Tag Archives: being used by God

February 16, 2012

Posted on February 16, 2012 by jgarrott

Joel 2:28-29 “And afterward, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions. Even on my servants, both men and women, I … Continue reading →

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January 19, 2012

Posted on January 19, 2012 by jgarrott

Isaiah 63:16 But you are our Father, though Abraham does not know us or Israel acknowledge us; you, O LORD, are our Father, our Redeemer from of old is your name. This is the prayer of every Gentile Christian today, … Continue reading →

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December 26, 2011

Posted on December 28, 2011 by jgarrott

Acts 4:13 When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they were astonished and they took note that these men had been with Jesus. It is almost amusing that, down through … Continue reading →

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December 23, 2011

Posted on December 24, 2011 by jgarrott

Luke 4:21 And he began by saying to them, “Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.” It takes a great deal of assurance, not just generalized faith, to proclaim that you have just fulfilled Scripture. However, believers today are … Continue reading →

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December 21, 2011

Posted on December 22, 2011 by jgarrott

Luke 3:21-22 When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as he was praying, heaven was opened and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: … Continue reading →

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December 3, 2011

Posted on December 6, 2011 by jgarrott

Matthew 1:1 A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ the son of David, the son of Abraham: For someone with no background in the OT, it makes no sense to start the NT with a genealogy that is a … Continue reading →

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October 8, 2011

Posted on October 10, 2011 by jgarrott

Exodus 4:11-12 The LORD said to him, “Who gave man his mouth? Who makes him deaf or mute? Who gives him sight or makes him blind? Is it not I, the LORD? Now go; I will help you speak and … Continue reading →

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