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Tag Archives: conceit
Training; January 2, 2026
Exodus 4:12 “Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.” It is very instructive that Moses, the great leader of the people, had to be trained to do the job. No one in history has … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, conceit, discipline, faith, God, growth, handicaps, humility, Jesus, Moses, pastoral ministry, perspective, self-image, training, trusting God
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Understanding the Bible; September 21, 2025
Luke 24:45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures. Just as He had done with Cleopas and his friend during the walk to Emmaus, recorded just before this, Jesus opened the hearts/minds of His apostles as … Continue reading
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Tagged academics, bible, christianity, conceit, daily devotions, faith, God, God's light, God's Word, Jesus, knowledge, mental horsepower, satori, sharing God's Word, understanding
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The Purpose of Grace; June 20, 2025
Psalm 67:1-2 May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us—so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations. This principle is stated many times throughout the Bible, that God’s gracious … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, conceit, evangelism, faith, God, God's blessings, God's grace, God's purposes, grading people, human stupidity, Jesus, prejudice, pride, repentance, salvation
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Hypocrisy; January 16, 2025
Romans 2:19-21 If you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in the dark, an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of little children, because you have in the law the embodiment … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, conceit, faith, God, God's grace, grace, holiness, human nature, humility, hypocrisy, Jesus, Jesus' example, obedience, parenting, personal honesty, pride, righteousness, standards
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Human Knowledge; November 11, 2024
Jeremiah 31:37 “Only if the heavens above can be measured and the foundations of the earth below be searched outwill I reject all the descendants of Israel because of all they have done,”declares the Lord. This statement by God through Jeremiah is interesting on … Continue reading
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Tagged astronomy, bible, conceit, discoveries, Elon Musk, faith, geology, God, information, intellect, Jeremiah, Jesus, knowing God, knowledge, limits, science
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God’s Grace; January 31, 2024
James 2:10 For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it. This is a justly famous verse, actually not quite as famous as it deserves. Even so, I don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing grace, conceit, failure, favoritism, God's grace, God's Law, Martin Luther, pride, salvation, sin, sola fides
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The Church; December 8, 2023
Ephesians 1:22-23 And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church, which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way. To be honest, this passage … Continue reading
Possibility; November 30, 2023
2 Corinthians 13:8 For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth. I felt the Lord was directing me to write on this verse, but I wasn’t sure why. Then I read it in the Japanese, … Continue reading
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Tagged being used by God, conceit, faith, focus, impossible, in Christ, possible, pride, trusting God
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Tools; April 20, 2023
Psalm 44:6-7 I do not trust in my bow, my sword does not bring me victory; but you give us victory over our enemies, you put our adversaries to shame. The Sons of Korah, to whom this Psalm is attributed, … Continue reading
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Tagged America, conceit, depending on God, history, humility, technology, tools, weapons
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