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Tag Archives: pleasing God
Confessing Christ; August 25, 2020
John 12:42-43 Yet at the same time many even among the leaders believed in him. But because of the Pharisees they would not confess their faith for fear they would be put out of the synagogue; for they loved praise … Continue reading
Walking in the Truth; May 10, 2020
3 John 1:4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth. Every time I read 3 John this verse jumps out at me because it is so true in my own life, … Continue reading
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Tagged drawing close to God, faithfulness, fruit, futility, joy, ministry, pleasing God, priorities, spiritual growth
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Holy; April 29, 2020
1 Peter 1:14-16 As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: … Continue reading
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Tagged don francisco, forgiveness, God's children, holiness, ignorance, pleasing God, resisting the devil, righteousness, sin
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Approval; January 11, 2020
John 5:44 “How can you believe since you accept glory from one another but do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?” Jesus is here talking to the religious leaders, and particularly to the Pharisees, whom today … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, faithfulness, fear of man, Pharisees, pleasing God, praise, religious leaders
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Disciples; January 5, 2020
Luke 16:15 He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of others, but God knows your hearts. What people value highly is detestable in God’s sight.” Well, the point about Jesus not being politically … Continue reading
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Tagged deeds, disciples, followers, God's grace, hypocrisy, love, pleasing God, pleasing man, political correctness, resting in Christ, weakness
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Imperfection; January 2, 2019
2 John 1:4 It has given me great joy to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father commanded us. When you think about it, this is a pretty remarkable statement. John has great joy … Continue reading
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Tagged confession, failures, faithfulness, focus, forgiveness, imperfection, perfection, perfectionism, pleasing God, problems, repentance, striving
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Marriage; November 3, 2018
Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her. I find it amusing to have this passage on a day when I am performing a wedding, because I always read this … Continue reading
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Tagged aspiration, expectations, goals, Islamists, love, marriage, pleasing God, relationships, rewards, submission
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