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Ezra was used by God to return the people of Israel to their land in Canaan, after being bound in Babylon for 70 years. Notice the three points noted in this return.
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John 3:16-16
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Topic:
The Cross
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Luke 23:32-33
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Three Men Of The Mountains & The Cross
Malachi 4:1-6
Topic:
The Cross
Mal 4 and Matthew 17 correspond to each other perfectly. Jesus took the prime apostles, Peter, James and John up the
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Three Men Of The Mountains & The Cross
Malachi 4:1-6
Topic:
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Topic:
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The Way Of The Tree Of Life Is The Way Of The Cross
Genesis 3:24-24
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Topic:
The Cross
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The Transforming Power Of The Cross
Matthew 16:18-18
Topic:
The Cross
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The Symbol That Saves
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Topic:
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Topic:
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The Solution to the Post-Cross Dilemma
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Topic:
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The Solution to the Post-Cross Dilemma
Esther 5:14-14
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The Power Of The Cross Against The Veil
Matthew 27:50-51
Topic:
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The Cross
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Topic:
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The Courage Of The Cross
John 19:39-40
Topic:
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The Courage Of The Cross
John 19:39-40
Topic:
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Topic:
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Topic:
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