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Tag Archives: God’s character
Timing; October 2, 2026
Psalm 69:13 But I pray to you, Lord, in the time of your favor;in your great love, O God, answer me with your sure salvation. The first 13 verses of this Psalm have multiple points that jump out at me. Verse 9 … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, faith, God, God's character, God's grace, God's schedule, God's will, Jesus, patience, prayer, timing, trusting God
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Attitude; September 21, 2026
Psalm 25:18 Look on my affliction and my distress and take away all my sins. David was well aware of the character of God, and he didn’t accuse God of being unfair when troubles came. Rather, he asked for forgiveness for … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, blame, christianity, faith, God, God's character, God's grace, God's standard, gratitude, humility, Jesus, problems, sin, the Gospel
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Expectant Faith; September 16, 2026
Job 13:15 “Though he slay me, yet will I hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face.” This is one of the most famous verses in Job, and for good reason. Job is absolutely convinced of the … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance, attitude, bible, christianity, expectation, fairness, faith, God, God's character, hope, human understanding, Jesus, waiting
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Names; November 24, 2025
Exodus 34:5 Then the Lord came down in the cloud and stood there with him and proclaimed his name, the Lord. We sometimes forget what names meant in ancient cultures. Names were considered to express at least something of the essence of the one … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, Christians, cultures, faith, God, God's character, Jesus, names, representing Christ, salvation, the Creator
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God’s Eternal Goodness; July 13, 2025
Psalm 118:28-29 You are my God, and I will praise you; you are my God, and I will exalt you.Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. This Psalm has many famous lines, and I was quite torn as to … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, eternity, faith, God, God's character, God's truth, Jesus, psalms, security, sharing Christ, thanking God, the awareness of God, worship
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Matthew; December 25, 2024
Matthew 2:17 Then what was said through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled: Matthew is far and away the most Jewish of the Gospels. There is good literary evidence that it was originally written in Aramaic, and only later translated into … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, faith, God, God's character, Jesus, John Newton, knowing the Bible, language, Matthew, spiritual pride
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God’s Sovereignty; October 12, 2024
Psalm 97:1 The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice. This Psalm, specifically verses 1, 3, 5, and 8, was set to music in the early days of the Charismatic Movement. Some of the other verses are echoed in other … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, God's character, gods, hope, idolatry, Intelligent Design, submitting to god, the Creator, trusting God, worship
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Correction; October 11, 2024
Psalm 94:12 Blessed is the one you discipline, Lord, the one you teach from your law. In verse 1, the ESV calls God, “God of vengeance.” That kind of hit me in the face, but it agrees perfectly with the Japanese. We tend … Continue reading
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Tagged correction, discipline, faith, God's character, grace, retribution, revenge, spiritual growth, trusting God, vengeance
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Guidance; October 2, 2024
Psalm 43:3 Send me your light and your faithful care, let them lead me;let them bring me to your holy mountain, to the place where you dwell. This Psalm is demonstrably the last part of Psalm 42, but for reasons unknown got separated … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, destination, direction, faith, faithfulness, God's character, guidance, Jesus, light, psalms, self-help, truth
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God’s Amazing Grace; September 14, 2024
2 Samuel 22:36 You make your saving help my shield; your help has made me great. God gave David some very interesting revelations about Himself. This particular one seems to be difficult to translate from the Hebrew. Where the NIV says, “your … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, faith, God's character, God's grace, God's love, human significance, knowing God, peace, revelation
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