Hello, I’m Hilary. Welcome to the inside of my brain; where thoughts get mulled over like Christmas wine, studied out and discussed at length with God, (and anyone else who will listen), finally ending up here. Enjoy.
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3 days ago
3 days ago
Session 21: A Waiting people
Verses & Quotes: Luke 2:33-39, Isaiah 8:14-15, 1 Peter 2:8, Romans 9:33, Hebrews 4:12
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Still with Simeon and Anna, we witness how God continuously provides confirming signs to Mary and Joseph through this encounter, and we explore the significant prophecies unveiled by Simeon and the spiritual insights of prophetess Anna; offering deeper revelations about Jesus' role and impact on Israel.
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*New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
*New American Standard Bible® (NASB), Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation Used by permission. www.Lockman.org
*The Bible for Everyone. Goldingay, John; Wright, Tom. SPCK. Kindle Edition
*New Revised Standard Version with Strong's Numbers, Olive Tree Bible App. National Council of the Churches of Christ / Olive Tree
16 hours ago
16 hours ago
Session 22: Wisdom seeks wisdom
Verses & Quotes: Matthew 2:1-12, Jeremiah 23:5, Micah 5:2, Daniel 5:11, Proverbs 3:13, Proverbs 3:16-18, 1 Kings 10:10&14, John 19:38-40
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Today we reflect on the Magi's unique pursuit of wisdom, highlighting the connections between prophecies and natural wonders, and uncover the symbolic meaning of the gifts . We are considering the pivotal moments in this biblical journey that underline the enduring truth that God is always a step ahead.
For the OLD TESTAMENT CHRON BLOG, and other teaching, see the YOUTUBE CHANNEL
ME & GOD Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09D3Z9ZKD
DIGGING UP THE SABBATH Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1527294161
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*New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
*New American Standard Bible® (NASB), Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation Used by permission. www.Lockman.org
*The Bible for Everyone. Goldingay, John; Wright, Tom. SPCK. Kindle Edition
*New Revised Standard Version with Strong's Numbers, Olive Tree Bible App. National Council of the Churches of Christ / Olive Tree
16 hours ago
16 hours ago
Session 23: Hidden Prophecies: Hidden Messiah
Verses & Quotes: Matthew 2:13-23, Hosea 10:15 - 11:5, Exodus 4:22, Exodus 12:30, Genesis 35:19, Jeremiah 31:15-17
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In this session, we look at Joseph's divine guidance to flee to Egypt, and unravel the connections to the prophecies in Hosea and Jeremiah; how these moments illuminate our understanding of God's plan. And we trace the Holy Family's path, gaining insights into the layered meanings of scripture and how history converges to affirm Jesus' identity and mission.
For the OLD TESTAMENT CHRON BLOG, and other teaching, see the YOUTUBE CHANNEL
ME & GOD Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09D3Z9ZKD
DIGGING UP THE SABBATH Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1527294161
mustardseedthinking #god #biblestudy #thechronblog
*New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
*New American Standard Bible® (NASB), Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation Used by permission. www.Lockman.org
*The Bible for Everyone. Goldingay, John; Wright, Tom. SPCK. Kindle Edition
*New Revised Standard Version with Strong's Numbers, Olive Tree Bible App. National Council of the Churches of Christ / Olive Tree
16 hours ago
16 hours ago
Session 24: First recorded words of Jesus & John
Verses & Quotes: Luke 2:40-52 & 3:1-18, John7:15, John 5:19-20, John 14:10
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We are with the young Jesus at the temple, exploring his early expressions of wisdom and understanding, and we follow the interesting narrative of John the Baptist as he emerges in the wilderness with a powerful message; his stirring words setting the scene for the arrival of one mightier than he, promising a baptism of the Holy Spirit and fire.
For the OLD TESTAMENT CHRON BLOG, and other teaching, see the YOUTUBE CHANNEL
ME & GOD Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09D3Z9ZKD
DIGGING UP THE SABBATH Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1527294161
mustardseedthinking #god #biblestudy #thechronblog
*New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
*New American Standard Bible® (NASB), Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation Used by permission. www.Lockman.org
*The Bible for Everyone. Goldingay, John; Wright, Tom. SPCK. Kindle Edition
*New Revised Standard Version with Strong's Numbers, Olive Tree Bible App. National Council of the Churches of Christ / Olive Tree
16 hours ago
16 hours ago
Session 25: Who is John the Baptist?
Verses & Quotes: Matthew 3:1-12, Mark 1:2-8, John 1:19-28
Who Wrote the Gospel of Mark? Accessed 2.2.24 https://zondervanacademic.com/blog/who-wrote-the-gospel-of-mark
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Through comparing the overlapping Gospel accounts, we are seeking clarity amidst confusion regarding the identities of John, Jesus, and Elijah, while emphasizing John's emphatic denial of being the Messiah. It's another session of exploring the New Testament narratives and it's first mention of the Kingdom of Heaven.
For the OLD TESTAMENT CHRON BLOG, and other teaching, see the YOUTUBE CHANNEL
ME & GOD Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09D3Z9ZKD
DIGGING UP THE SABBATH Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1527294161
mustardseedthinking #god #biblestudy #thechronblog
*New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
*New American Standard Bible® (NASB), Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation Used by permission. www.Lockman.org
*The Bible for Everyone. Goldingay, John; Wright, Tom. SPCK. Kindle Edition
*New Revised Standard Version with Strong's Numbers, Olive Tree Bible App. National Council of the Churches of Christ / Olive Tree
16 hours ago
16 hours ago
Session 26: John, Jesus and Baptism
Verses & Quotes: Matthew 3:13-17, Mark 1:9-11, Luke 3:21-23, John 1:32-34, John 12:28-30, Matthew 17:2-6
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This session dives deep into John the Baptist's role and his quest to identify the Messiah, unraveling his reaction upon realizing Jesus’s true identity. We are considering divine communication and the significant role of baptism as a symbol of repentance and divine partnership.
For the OLD TESTAMENT CHRON BLOG, and other teaching, see the YOUTUBE CHANNEL
ME & GOD Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09D3Z9ZKD
DIGGING UP THE SABBATH Course & Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1527294161
mustardseedthinking #god #biblestudy #thechronblog
*New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
*New American Standard Bible® (NASB), Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation Used by permission. www.Lockman.org
*The Bible for Everyone. Goldingay, John; Wright, Tom. SPCK. Kindle Edition
*New Revised Standard Version with Strong's Numbers, Olive Tree Bible App. National Council of the Churches of Christ / Olive Tree
Podcasts (obviously:)
* I'm aiming to start bringing the Old Testament Chron Blog to Podcasts this year.
and
* A Lighter Look at Seriously Important Subjects
Audio Books:
* Me & God: Conversational Friendship with God
* Digging Up the Sabbath: Unearthing the Truth about Rest
Over on 'the Youtube':
* The Old Testament Chron Blog
* A Lighter Look at Seriously Important Subjects - a series of vlogs.
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Online Courses
* Me & God: Conversational Friendship with God
* Digging Up the Sabbath: Unearthing the Truth about Rest
Books & Ebooks via Amazon:
* Me & God: Conversational Friendship with God
* Digging Up the Sabbath: Unearthing the Truth about Rest
Blogs:
Based in Scotland, Hilary is an experienced bible teacher who enjoys making people laugh in their seats and fall on their knees. Her lighthearted but deep approach attempts to bring easy to digest meat to those who just want to know God more. Her home church is St John’s Linlithgow, where she serves on leadership. For more about Hilary and her courses, books and weekly blogs, see MustardSeedThinking.com
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