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Joel 1:12 · BSB
1:12 The grapevine is dried up, and the fig tree is withered; the pomegranate, palm, and apple—all the trees of the orchard—are withered. Surely the joy of mankind has dried up.
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…has collapsed. Your health has changed. and your future that you so carefully planned it just seems impossible. You know that's the atmosphere thatJoel chapter 1was written in. There was wave after wave of locust that had consumed all of Judah's crops. The fields were laying bare. The grain was gone. The…
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…of God's final judgment. The prophet Joel actually recorded the devastation caused in Israel by drought, fire, and a massive invasion of locusts inJoel chapter 1through chapter 2 verse 11. The prophet there used those temporal judgments to warn of the even more devastating judgment of the day of the Lord.…
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…God speaks in our suffering. That's a key lesson from our locus. And then finally, the positive message is that God loves us and never leaves us.Joel chapter 1is very gloomy. The Lord is pointing out all the faults of the people and the consequences of them. Parts of chapter 2 are also gloomy. But amid…
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…unchangeably altered by the pandemic. What do we do in the face of all this loss? How do we deal with it? How do we handle it? Well, that's whatJoel chapter 1is about. Joel's message comes in the midst of a devastating crisis of unprecedented loss. Verse 4 describes a locust invasion where not just one…
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…we've been seeing the story of the Old Testament people of God. They'd rebelled against God and lived in sin. And God sent a locust plague inJoel chapter 1to bring them back to himself. And the big message that God is speaking out to his people is, return to me. God is saying, come back into a…
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…run to God. Some people to family. To routines. To small pleasures and comforts. But the truth is, we all run somewhere. Where do you run? Today inJoel chapter 1, we're going to see a life-changing event that happens for the people of Israel. Where are they going to run? And where do you run when something…
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…wherever the decree reached, the decree was not that they should fast. The decree was that they would be destroyed by Haman. They fasted.Joel chapter 1. Joel brings a word from the Lord calling for a fast to lament the loss of grain and wine at the hands of a plague of locusts. Again, as a judgment…
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