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September 17, 2013

Posted on September 19, 2013 by jgarrott

Psalm 96:13 They will sing before the LORD, for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his truth. English and Japanese translations of the Bible often divide verses … Continue reading →

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January 19, 2013

Posted on January 20, 2013 by jgarrott

Proverbs 24:16 for though a righteous man falls seven times, he rises again, but the wicked are brought down by calamity. It’s not a question of whether we will have difficulties; Jesus stated emphatically that we would. (John 16:33) The … Continue reading →

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January 16, 2013

Posted on January 17, 2013 by jgarrott

Proverbs 21:1 The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD; he directs it like a watercourse wherever he pleases. This is a very important promise that we often fail to remember. The Bible records several instances of God … Continue reading →

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August 6, 2012

Posted on August 8, 2012 by jgarrott

Hebrews 10:23, 35-36 Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. You need to persevere so that when you have done the … Continue reading →

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June 23, 2012

Posted on June 23, 2012 by jgarrott

2 Corinthians 1:9 Indeed, in our hearts we felt the sentence of death. But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead. As I have occasion to remember and/or quote fairly often, … Continue reading →

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December 28, 2011

Posted on December 29, 2011 by jgarrott

Matthew 28:20 “And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Sometimes we read the Great Commission and think we have to do it on our own. Nothing could be further from the truth! Not … Continue reading →

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October 16, 2011

Posted on October 16, 2011 by jgarrott

Deuteronomy 6:11-12 When you eat and are satisfied, be careful that you do not forget the LORD, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. This is a perennial problem for God’s people, and Moses touched … Continue reading →

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