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Law of Moses — Nehemiah 8

Posted on April 17, 2021 by ehurst

Once the walls were finished, Nehemiah appointed a governor over the city and organized security. Given how the Persians had in recent memory come to break down the walls, the people were a little skittish about living there. The rubble … Continue reading →

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No Longer a Denizen

Posted on April 15, 2021 by ehurst

I’m no longer a denizen of the Net. While attending high school way back in the 1970s, I was introduced to a very primitive computer, a simple math machine. In college there were some slightly less primitive machines, but still … Continue reading →

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What’s on My Mind Lately

Posted on April 14, 2021 by ehurst

Something has been haunting me the past month or so. It’s something that grew from unnoticed to a large intrusion into my awareness: We are headed for some kind of massive disaster, something that will reduce the population of the … Continue reading →

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Random Photos 08

Posted on April 13, 2021 by ehurst

I can’t ride Draper Lake’s bikeway any more; the hills are too much for my knees. So I drove out and hobbled up onto Miracle Hill, turned back to where my car was parked on a dirt road and shot … Continue reading →

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What God Has in Mind

Posted on April 11, 2021 by ehurst

Things I’ve seen lately suggest I need to address this again: Biblical Law is not legislation in the Western sense. Legalism is a perversion of what God intended. It’s not a question of the letter versus the spirit of the … Continue reading →

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Law of Moses — Nehemiah 4

Posted on April 10, 2021 by ehurst

In the previous chapter is a long list of the groups and their assigned sectors on the wall. Those who lived behind the wall built the section nearest their homes. A primary issue is that the entire city was still … Continue reading →

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Stop Missing the Point

Posted on April 8, 2021 by ehurst

It wasn’t a cry for help when I decided to shut down the old blog. I knew God was preparing me to shut it down a long time ago. The only question was when. The forced shift to the “block … Continue reading →

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We Shall See Them

Posted on April 7, 2021 by ehurst

When I first felt the Lord’s call on my life some 50 years ago, I thought I knew what it meant. I struggled on that path, but kept getting pushed back and back and back. It wasn’t the people who … Continue reading →

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Random Photos 07

Posted on April 6, 2021 by ehurst

Went back out to the NE corner of Oklahoma County today. It was very windy and somewhat cool, despite the thermometer reading a balmy 72°F (22C). This is a cattle pasture that wanders along a tributary of the Deep Fork … Continue reading →

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Gird Up Your Loins

Posted on April 5, 2021 by ehurst

I’m inclined to support most of what Bill Sardi says this morning over at Lew Rockwell’s site. Seems to me I first heard of the Deagle estimate a couple of weeks ago. At the time, it didn’t really catch my … Continue reading →

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