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Tag Archives: grace
Salvation by Grace; August 1, 2020
Mark 2:17 On hearing this, Jesus said to them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” This is an enormously important statement on the part … Continue reading
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Tagged don francisco, grace, gratitude, humility, hypocrisy, pride, repentance, salvation, sin, spiritual growth
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Consequences; June 4, 2020
Psalms 41:1 Blessed is he who has regard for the weak; the Lord delivers him in times of trouble. When I started reading this Psalm I thought that David was patting himself on the back here, but then as I … Continue reading
Consequences; May 15, 2020
Revelation 2:23 I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am he who searches hearts and minds, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds. This is not a feel-good message! … Continue reading
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Tagged actions, choices, consequences, emotional healing, God's lessons, grace, habits, holiness, love, marriage, parenting, personal devotions, righteousness, turning points
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Spiritual Warfare; May 11, 2020
Jude 1:4 For certain men whose condemnation was written about long ago have secretly slipped in among you. They are godless men, who change the grace of our God into a license for immorality and deny Jesus Christ our only … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, false teachers, grace, holiness, immorality, rebellion against God, resisting the devil, sex, submission to God
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Prohibitions; March 27, 2020
1 Timothy 4:3-5 They forbid people to marry and order them to abstain from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and who know the truth. For everything God created is good, and … Continue reading
Cross-Cultural Evangelism; August 24, 2019
Psalm 89:24 My faithful love will be with him, and through my name his horn will be exalted. As we saw yesterday, Ethan the Ezrahite is recounting the things that God had done and said in the past in order … Continue reading
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Tagged answers, communication, culture, equality, evangelism, grace, language, love, ministry in Japan, social strata, status
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Class Action Prayer; August 18, 2019
Psalm 70:4 But may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who love your salvation always say, “Let God be exalted!” David was in another tough spot here, but he knew better than to make … Continue reading
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Tagged being self-centered, faith, forgiveness, God's will, grace, prayer, repentance, the Lord's Prayer, trusting God
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Consequences; June 27, 2019
Numbers 14:11 The Lord said to Moses, “How long will these people treat me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in me, in spite of all the miraculous signs I have performed among them?” God is bigger … Continue reading
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Tagged choosing to trust God, faith, forgiveness, grace, human misery, obedience to God, patience, penalty, sin, unbelief
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Fathers and Pastors; June 4, 2019
1 Timothy 3:5 If anyone does not know how to manage his own family, how can he take care of God’s church? To be honest, I don’t know why this chapter is in the readings on In Christ, but it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged authority, families, father figures, fathers, grace, intimacy with God, missionary kids, parenting, pastors, Preacher's Kids, respect
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