Jon J. Cardwell's Daily Devotionals & Commentaries

Jon J. Cardwell's Daily Devotionals & Commentaries

A Byword and Laughingstock

5/1 Reading Portions: Numbers 8; Psalm 44; Song of Solomon 6; Hebrews 6

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May 01, 2025
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5/1 Reading Portions: Numbers 8; Psalm 44; Song of Solomon 6; Hebrews 6

Psalm 44:14

You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.

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During one of His Roman trials, Jesus Christ was a byword, an incompressible riddle and conundrum, to Pontius Pilate (Mark 15:5). At His crucifixion,…

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