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Yahweh Ordains Peace: The Commander's Divine Assignment - Illustration on divine sovereignty | IllustrateTheWord

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Yahweh Ordains Peace: The Commander's Divine Assignment

By Joseph S. ExellSource: archive.org206 wordsAI-crafted by ChurchWiseAI

The Hebrew word *shalom* here carries the force of a military commander marshaling his forces according to a predetermined strategy, assigning each soldier his proper station in the execution of a grand enterprise.

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divine sovereignty national righteousness Yahweh's strategic ordering of history peace as spiritual blessing

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Isaiah 25:12

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Traditional Lens Commentary: Exodus 11:1-10

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