Advent 2019: Hope for the Hopeless
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The Great and Awesome Day of the Lord
The people in Malachi’s day were questioning whether God can distinguish between the righteous and the wicked. He answers...
The Righteous and the Wicked
In Malachi 3, God confronts the people of Judah over their harsh words against Him. They claimed to have kept God’s commands and even to have mourned over...
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God Blesses the Faithful
In Malachi 3:6-12, the Lord tells Judah that, because He does not change, they are not consumed. The people of Judah belonged to...
Who Can Stand When He Appears?
In Malachi 2:17, the people wearied God with their challenging words. When the cried, “Where is the God of justice,” the Lord replied...
Profaning the Holy
In Malachi 2:10-16, the prophet addresses the profaning of the covenant by the men of Judah. They were divorcing their...
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Contemptuous Worship Pt. 2
In Malachi 2:1-9, the Lord continues His second disputation with Israel. His people had profaned worship and the priests had not guarded the...
Contemptuous Worship Pt. 1
The people in Malachi’s day were showing contempt for God by bringing the leftovers to Him in worship. The priests were showing contempt for God by...
Doubting God's Love
In the opening disputation of Malachi, God declares that He has loved His people. Israel responds with skepticism because of their...