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Tag Archives: dependence on God
Succession; December 16, 2020
2 Timothy 2:1-2 You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men who will also be qualified … Continue reading
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Tagged converts, dependence on God, discipleship, each one teach one, evangelism, follow-up, Frank Laubach, succession, teaching
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Abiding; January 23, 2020
John 15:4 “Remain in me, and I will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me.” This is the very simplest, most … Continue reading
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Tagged accomplishments, atheism, dependence on God, horticulture, ignoring God, independence, logic, priorities
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Fathering; December 5, 2019
Hosea 11:3 “It was I who taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by the arms; but they did not realize it was I who healed them.” Hosea really shows us the heart of God, and that heart hasn’t changed. This … Continue reading
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Tagged dependence on God, Father God, fathers, healing, parenting, spiritual children, spiritual growth
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Witnesses; November 7, 2019
Isaiah 43:10-11 “You are my witnesses,” declares the Lord, “and my servant whom I have chosen, so that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor will there be … Continue reading
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Tagged being used by God, dependence on God, good news, in Christ, salvation, serving God, testimony, witness
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God’s Provision; September 27, 2019
Psalm 127:1-2 Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in vain. In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for food to eat— … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, building, defense, dependence on God, faith, faithfulness, God's provision, income, sleep, stress, tithing, work
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Righteousness; March 24, 2019
Romans 1:17 For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.” Here Paul is stating the overarching theme … Continue reading
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Tagged dependence on God, faith, foundations, hearing God, loving God, obedience to God, righteousness, Romans, theology, trust
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God’s Part and Our Part; December 23, 2018
2 Peter 1:3 His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness. Christian living is always a tension between what God has … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian living, dependence on God, effort, faith, grace, laziness, legalism, obedience to God, passivity, presumption, rest, tension
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Depending on God; October 16, 2018
2 Corinthians 12:9-10 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on … Continue reading
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Tagged cosmic glue, dependence on God, God's grace, independence, limitations, pride, strength, weakness
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Depending on God; June 14, 2018
Luke 6:36 “Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.” Jesus applied the same standard to us that He was held to Himself: the Father. As an eternal member of the Godhead He was able to meet that standard, even … Continue reading
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Tagged dependence on God, giving up, perfection, pride, satisfaction, standards, the devil's tricks, truth
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