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Tag Archives: glory
The Glory of God; January 20, 2023
Romans 5:2 And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God. Doing this bilingually can get awkward at times, because Greek has no punctuation, and the sentence structure is often very different between the English and Japanese translations. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible translations, distractions, focus, glory, hope, hopelessness, in Christ, joy, purpose in life, the glory of God
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Eternal Perspective; January 4, 2023
Luke 10:20 “However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.” This is a marvelous verse, quoted by many and included by Chu Kosaka in one of his songs. As … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, authority, eternal destination, faithfulness, glory, goals, heaven, perspective, responsibility, stewardship, trials
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Joy; October 3, 2022
Psalm 149:4-5 For the Lord takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with salvation. Let the saints rejoice in this honor and sing for joy on their beds. When the NIV says, “rejoice in this honor,” (the Japanese … Continue reading
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Tagged depending on God, glory, God's grace, God's love, honor, joy, parents and children, singing, submission to God, troubles
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Resurrection; May 31, 2022
1 Corinthians 15:19 If only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are to be pitied more than all men. This one verse pretty well wipes out the Prosperity Gospel nonsense. It’s not that we don’t have blessings … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance, eternal life, eternity, glory, heaven, hope in Christ, persecution, Prosperity Gospel, resurrection
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Faith and Hope; December 20, 2019
Matthew 12:21 “In his name the nations will put their hope.” It is significant that Matthew, who wrote his Gospel for Jews, probably in Aramaic, included this quote from Isaiah. Where the NIV says “nations,” the Japanese is even more … Continue reading
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Tagged antisemitism, faith, Gentiles, glory, hope, Jews, optimism, Replacement Theology
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Glory to God; September 11, 2019
Psalm 115:1 Not to us, O Lord, not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness. This is an anonymous Psalm, but that certainly doesn’t mean it isn’t anointed. This initial statement/prayer expresses … Continue reading
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Tagged evangelism, glory, gratitude, idols, speaking the truth in love, the Bible, worship
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Lord of Glory; June 20, 2019
Revelation 1:17-18 When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. Then he placed his right hand on me and said: “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last. I am the Living One; … Continue reading
Christ in You; May 21, 2019
Colossians 1:27 To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. I have heard the last phrase of this verse quoted many times … Continue reading
Bearing Fruit; February 25, 2019
John 15:8 This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples. This whole passage is so incredibly rich that after reading it I had to just sit for a few minutes, asking … Continue reading
God’s Light Through Us; December 6, 2017
Isaiah 60:1,-3 “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. This is a very famous passage, and we … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, enlightenment, glory, God's blessings, knowing God, light, sharing Christ, taking credit
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