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Morning Prayer: Zeal of the Lord

Good morning, Lord. Here I am, with bleary eyes and bedhead hair, dreading the start of the workweek. Here You are, eternal and powerful, zealous with love for Your children. Forgive my reluctance to get out of bed and get … Continue reading

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The Zeal of the Lord

Isaiah’s prophecy tells how God will establish His kingdom. The section we often hear during Advent ends with these words: Isaiah 11:7 (NIV) The zeal of the Lord Almighty will accomplish this. Zeal, qinah in Hebrew, means ardor or jealousy. Our God’s “divine … Continue reading

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