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Tag Archives: forgiveness
Evangelism; December 19, 2024
Proverbs 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who is wise saves lives. I just checked with my wife, who drew up the reading list for this month, and even she has no idea … Continue reading
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Tagged christianity, excusing sin, faith, forgiveness, God, Jesus, pride, repentance, righteousness, salvation, unconditional love
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Optimism; October 14, 2024
Psalm 105:43 He brought out his people with rejoicing, his chosen ones with shouts of joy. This Psalm is another one of many that recount the history of Israel, but in contrast to some of the others, it focuses entirely on … Continue reading
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Tagged anticipation, faith, faithfulness, focus, forgiveness, God's blessings, God's grace, joy, optimism
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Temptation; August 31, 2024
Hebrews 2:18 Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted. This verse keeps popping up, but we still don’t like to think of Jesus being tempted. In that, we deny … Continue reading
Forgiveness; August 7, 2024
Matthew 18:35 “This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from your heart.” Wow! Just this past Sunday I quoted Matthew 6:14-15 in the message, saying that it was a … Continue reading
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Tagged debt, forgiveness, freedom, irritations, pride, repentance, sin, sincerity, spiritual growth
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The Great Physician; August 2, 2024
Matthew 9:12-13 On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged conscience, forgiveness, God's grace, healing, holiness, hypochondriacs, pain, repentance, sickness, sin
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Forgiveness; July 13, 2024
Psalm 130:3-4 If you, Lord, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?But with you there is forgiveness, so that we can, with reverence, serve you. The Japanese here includes something that I think is an interpolation, but it’s not unreasonable. It … Continue reading
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Tagged Focus on the Family, forgiveness, holiness, marriage, respect, sin, the fear of the Lord
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Repentance; April 24, 2023
Matthew 21:31 “Which of the two did what his father wanted?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you.” We … Continue reading
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Tagged change, conscience, forgiveness, honesty, human weakness, repentance, righteousness, salvation, sin, spiritual warfare
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The Results of Repentance; April 19, 2024
Matt 3:8 “Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.” Throughout the Bible, repentance is defined by changed actions. We may even think we have repented, but if our actions don’t change, then we are only fooling ourselves. The same thing applies … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, consequences, depending on God, forgiveness, fruit, human weakness, hypocrisy, repentance, results, self-deception, sins
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Bought; April 12, 2024
Hosea 3:2 So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver and about a homer and a lethek of barley. The story of Hosea and Gomer is a heart-wrenching one, but it expresses a very important spiritual truth. We belong … Continue reading
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Tagged faithfulness to God, forgiveness, God's grace, marital faithfulness, pornography, redemption, repentance, sin, slavery
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Forgiveness; April 5, 2024
Jeremiah 50:20 “In those days, at that time,” declares the Lord, “search will be made for Israel’s guilt, but there will be none, and for the sins of Judah, but none will be found, for I will forgive the remnant … Continue reading
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