Tag Archives: temptation

February 15, 2014

Posted on February 16, 2014 by jgarrott

2 Timothy 2:19 “Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness.” Here we have another indication of the caliber of people in the early Church. It might seem absurd that such an admonition would be … Continue reading →

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December 29, 2013

Posted on December 31, 2013 by jgarrott

Hebrews 5:8-10 Although he was a son, he learned obedience from what he suffered and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him and was designated by God to be high priest in … Continue reading →

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December 1, 2013

Posted on December 2, 2013 by jgarrott

Genesis 3:4-5 “You will not surely die,” the serpent said to the woman. “For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.” To think, it … Continue reading →

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July 17, 2013

Posted on July 18, 2013 by jgarrott

1 Corinthians 9:27 No, I beat my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize. Some seminaries do make a point of this verse, but … Continue reading →

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July 8, 2013

Posted on July 10, 2013 by jgarrott

Romans 6:11 In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. This whole 6th chapter of Romans is enormously important for our being able to live like God’s children, instead of like children … Continue reading →

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May 3, 2013

Posted on May 4, 2013 by jgarrott

Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself … Continue reading →

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April 23, 2013

Posted on April 24, 2013 by jgarrott

Romans 7:24-25 What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death? Thanks be to God–through Jesus Christ our Lord! Every person with an active conscience has experienced what Paul writes about in this chapter. … Continue reading →

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December 1, 2012

Posted on December 2, 2012 by jgarrott

Genesis 3:4-5 “You will not surely die,” the serpent said to the woman. “For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.” In this first … Continue reading →

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December 17, 2011

Posted on December 20, 2011 by jgarrott

Matthew 2:13 When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up,” he said, “take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is … Continue reading →

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