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Tag Archives: monotheism
The True God; June 3, 2023
Isaiah 36:18 “Do not let Hezekiah mislead you when he says, ‘The Lord will deliver us.’ Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?” If any of the people using … Continue reading
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Tagged evangelism, imagination, intimidation, knowing God, living truth, monotheism, opposition, religion, resisting the devil, the Creator, Yahweh
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The Creator; March 31, 2023
Psalm 33:8-9 Let all the earth fear the Lord; let all the people of the world revere him. For he spoke, and it came to be; he commanded, and it stood firm. In reading the Old Testament, and really the … Continue reading
The Name of God; March 18, 2023
Psalms 9:10 Those who know your name will trust in you, for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you. A few days ago I saw a comedy sketch on the Internet that was to me quite insightful. The … Continue reading
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Tagged comedy, evangelism, insight, logic, ministry in Japan, monotheism, polytheism, the Gospel, the name of God, YHWH
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Singing to the Lord; September 8, 2022
Psalm 89:1 I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known through all generations. This Psalm progresses from a joyful declaration of God’s faithfulness, in this verse and following, to an … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, focus, giving God glory, God's faithfulness, gratitude, monotheism, music, praising God, singing
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The Lordship of Jesus Christ; July 19, 2022
1 Chronicles 16:31 Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, “The Lord reigns!” In reading this I lost track of how many musical arrangements have been created with these words. This is … Continue reading
The Name of the Lord; July 18, 2022
1 Chronicles 16:10 Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice. One thing about the Biblical period, and particularly that of the Old Testament, that we don’t identify with is the matter of … Continue reading
Response to Circumstances; May 3, 2021
1 Samuel 2:2 “There is no one holy like the Lord; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God. Recently I have been reminded many times that the people in the Bible for the most … Continue reading
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Tagged encountering God, God's grace, monotheism, parenting, personal faith, perspective, religion, spiritual growth, trials, worship, Yahweh
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Monotheism; April 24, 2021
Deuteronomy 4:7 What other nation is so great as to have their gods near them the way the Lord our God is near us whenever we pray to him? I like the way the Japanese inverts the order of this … Continue reading
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Tagged ancestor worship, Buddhism, evangelism, filial piety, monotheism, polytheism, prayer, Shinto, the claims of Christ, the name of God, theology
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Loving God; June 29, 2019
Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. This is the Shema, called that from the … Continue reading
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Tagged distractions, hypocrisy, idolatry, legalism, love, monotheism, priorities, Shema
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Monotheism; June 28, 2019
Deuteronomy 4:39 Acknowledge and take to heart this day that the Lord is God in heaven above and on the earth below. There is no other. Monotheism was a major stretch for the Israelites, after generations of living in Egypt. … Continue reading
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Tagged agnosticism, atheism, God, government, ministry in Japan, monotheism, polytheism, science, the Creator
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