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Tag Archives: obedience to God
Sin and Grace; April 17, 2021
Genesis 20:3 But God came to Abimelech in a dream one night and said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken; she is a married woman.” This whole story seems very weird … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, culture, dreams, God's grace, human imperfection, incest, obedience to God, sin, superstition
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Revival; April 15, 2021
Acts 2:38-39 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. The promise is for you and … Continue reading
Rewards; January 9, 2021
2 John 1:8 Watch out that you do not lose what you have worked for, but that you may be rewarded fully. I don’t think this is talking about losing salvation, but it is certainly talking about losing various rewards … Continue reading
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Tagged distractions, faithfulness, fellowship with Christ, focus, goals, heaven, obedience to God, patience, perseverance, rewards
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Course of Action; January 3, 2021
1 Peter 1:13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be self-controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed. To me this verse strikes a very good balance between the reality that … Continue reading
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Tagged active faith, balance, faithfulness, grace, mental vs. physical, obedience to God, passivity, rewards, serving God, spiritual growth
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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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Joseph; December 24, 2020
Matthew 1:24-25 When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took Mary home as his wife. But he had no union with her until she gave birth to a son. And he … Continue reading
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Tagged courage, dreams, faith, hearing God, Joseph, obedience to God
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Righteousness and Peace; November 2, 2020
Romans 5:20-21 The law was added so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more, so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life … Continue reading
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Tagged death, grace, human stupidity, law, obedience to God, prohibition, righteousness, rules, sin, the daily slog
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God’s Grace; October 30, 2020
Romans 4:4-5 Now when a man works, his wages are not credited to him as a gift, but as an obligation. However, to the man who does not work but trusts God who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited … Continue reading
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Tagged discipline, good works, grace, love, obedience to God, parenting, punishment, repentance, reward, righteousness, translation
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Genuine Repentance; October 12. 2020
Joel 2:12-13″‘Even now,’ declares the Lord, ‘return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.’ Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to … Continue reading
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Tagged America today, consequences, external symbols, locusts, obedience to God, repentance
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