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Our God - A to Z

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“For the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts says this, ‘I am the First and I am the Last; And there is no God besides Me."  Isaiah 44:6 “Listen to Me, O Jacob, even Israel whom I called; I am He, I am the first, I am also the last."   Isaiah 48:12 [This is the  8th message of  this series ]  Continuing in this series of lessons, looking at excerpts above from the Jewish Scriptures , written by the Ancient Israel Prophet Isaiah, we will connect it with the prophetic last book of the Christian Scriptures: Chapter 1 'This is  the revelation of Jesus Christ...' “I am the Alpha and the Omega"  Revelations 1 [Alpha is the first and Omega is the last letter of the Greek Alphabet] The Apostle John wrote multiple times in this book that Christ Jesus is the Alpha and Omega -- the A and the Z, the First and Last, the Beginning and the End. God Revealed Jesus Christ of Nazareth is the Redeemer of the world. God incarnate, God in human fo

Parables - The Laborers in the Vineyard

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Parable of the Day Laborers ' “For the kingdom of heaven is like the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. Now when he had agreed with the workers for a denarius per day, he sent them into his vineyard. And he went out about the third hour and saw others standing in the marketplace, idle. And to them he said, ‘You go into the vineyard too, and I’ll give you whatever is right.’ So they went. Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour and did the same. And about the eleventh hour, he went out and found others standing around. And he said to them, ‘Why have you been standing here idle the whole day?’ “‘Because no one hired us,’ they said to him. “He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard, too.’ “Now when evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.’ And those who had come about the eleventh hour each received a denarius. And