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Tag Archives: the love of God
Knowing God; April 30, 2019
Ephesians 1:17 I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. I could easily write on anything from here … Continue reading
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Tagged father wound, fathers, God's truth, human intellect, knowing God, knowledge, marriage, revelation, the Holy Spirit, the love of God, wisdom
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The Fear of the Lord; December 25, 2018
Luke 2:9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. As familiar as the Christmas story is, this little detail often gets overlooked. Angels are scary, and … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, evangelism, fear of the lord, fearing God, shunning evil, the love of God, wisdom
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April 23, 2017
Deuteronomy 5:29 “Oh, that their hearts would be inclined to fear me and keep all my commands always, so that it might go well with them and their children for ever!” Here we have God’s motive for His commandments to … Continue reading
April 1, 2017
(From now through the 21st the readings are on The Cross, but then go back to being on God’s Provision. The cross is God’s ultimate provision for our salvation!) 1 Corinthians 1:18, 25 For the message of the cross is … Continue reading
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Tagged fear of offending, God's grace, Lent, Passion Week, pride, salvation, the cross of Christ, the Gospel, the love of God
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August 8, 2015
Isaiah 40:25 “To whom will you compare me? Or who is my equal?” says the Holy One. Even before getting out of bed this morning I was thinking about the “irreducible complexity” argument for the existence of God. The odds … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, creation, God's love, irreducible complexity, salvation, the love of God
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May 15, 2014
Psalm 111:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise. There are a couple of differences in nuance between the NIV and the Japanese here. … Continue reading
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Tagged discipline, God's love, the fear of God, the fear of the Lord, the love of God, wisdom
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February 5, 2014
1 Corinthians 1:9 God, who has called you into fellowship with his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful. I personally feel this is an extremely important verse, and unfortunately the Japanese translation greatly masks the impact. In Japanese it … Continue reading
December 3, 2013
Psalm 68:19-20 Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens. Our God is a God who saves; from the Sovereign LORD comes escape from death. Verse 19 has been impressive to me for a … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, eternity, getting through trials, salvation, the love of God, trusting God
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November 26, 2013
Luke 10:16 “He who listens to you listens to me; he who rejects you rejects me; but he who rejects me rejects him who sent me.” This is a truly awe-inspiring verse, when you really think about it. Jesus actually … Continue reading