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Tag Archives: humility
Humility and Assurance; January 14, 2021
Genesis 41:16 “I cannot do it,” Joseph replied to Pharaoh, “but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires.” Here we have the key to all of Joseph’s success. His past successes in interpreting dreams could easily have gone to his … Continue reading
Humility; January 10, 2021
Jude 1:1-2 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, To those who have been called, who are loved by God the Father and kept by Jesus Christ: Mercy, peace and love be yours in abundance. Every … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, conceit, false teachers, forgiveness, God's grace, humility, Jude, privilege, repentance
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Wise Men; December 26, 2020
Matthew 2:1-2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, dedication, examples, faithfulness, hearing God, humility, obedience to God, wisdom, wise men
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The Necessity of Salvation; December 13, 2020
1 Timothy 1:15 Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners–of whom I am the worst. Paul’s ministry was what it was first of all because he had this truth … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, evangelism, faith, hell, humility, ministry, repentance, salvation
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Church Discipline; December 12, 2020
1 Timothy 1:5 The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. Paul has just told Timothy to exercise Church discipline, calling people down for teaching unbiblical things. … Continue reading
Christian Living; December 1, 2020
Ephesians 4:1-3 As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to … Continue reading
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Tagged calling, gentleness, humility, love, patience, peace, perfectionism, Pogo, pride, spiritual couch potatoes, unity, Walt Kelly
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Mad at God; October 14, 2020
Jonah 4:1 But Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry. It strikes me that Jonah is a fairly extreme example of God using imperfect human beings. As is common with us all, Jonah wanted to call the shots, to be … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, arguing with God, control, giving God control, God's plan, gratitude, human imperfection, humility, Jonah
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Repentance; October 7, 2020
Isaiah 30:15 This is what the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel, says:“In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength, but you would have none of it.” This is at the same time … Continue reading
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Tagged control, humility, rebellion, regret, repentance, rest, returning to God, salvation
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Pride of Accomplishment; October 6, 2020
Isaiah 26:12 Lord, you establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished you have done for us. Isaiah was not only an anointed prophet, he was also an anointed poet. The first 13 verses of this chapter have so … Continue reading
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Tagged America, crisis, God's grace, humility, Isaiah, pride, repentance, spiritual blindness
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