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Tag Archives: words
Heritage; March 21, 2023
Psalms 16:6 The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. This Psalm has various impactful verses, but I keep coming back to this one because it was a favorite of my father … Continue reading
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Tagged actions, communication, generational blessings, generational curses, genetics, heritage, inheritance, parenting, values, words
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Words; February 14, 2023
2 Timpthy 1:2 To Timothy, my dear son: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. This chapter has several verses that are long-time favorites, but it struck me just now that this verse, which … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, channeling God's blessings, language, social media, Speaking God's words, words, wounding
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Words; October 6, 2022
Proverbs 12:18 Reckless words pierce like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. From verse 14 on there are many statements about words and speaking. This certainly brings to mind Jesus’ statement that “I tell you that … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, healing words, humanity, language, offense, wisdom, words, wounding words
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Nourishing Words; October 4, 2022
Proverbs 10:21 The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of judgment. Among public figures, the two types of people mentioned here are fairly easy to discern. Dr. Ben Carson immediately came to mind as an … Continue reading
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Tagged focus, fools, goals, representing Christ, speaking, spiritual nourishment, the righteous, words, writing
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Accountability; August 4, 2022
Job 22:21-22 “Submit to God and be at peace with him; in this way prosperity will come to you. Accept instruction from his mouth and lay up his words in your heart. As came out yesterday, the problem with Job’s … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, distractions, God's heart, God's love, religion, speaking the truth in love, truisms, truth, words
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Words in Love; May 30, 2022
1 Corinthians 13:1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. It is interesting that the Japanese translation of this verse uses the … Continue reading
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Tagged agape, careless words, filters, hearing, love, noise, Speaking God's words, talking, tongues, words
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God’s Grace; May 26, 2022
Romans 11:6 And if by grace, then it is no longer by works; if it were, grace would no longer be grace. This chapter as a whole is talking about the salvation of the Jews, and as such is very … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, actions, grace, gratitude, legalism, salvation, serving God, words
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Words; May 17, 2022
Acts 2:14 Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let me explain this to you; listen carefully to what I say.” This was … Continue reading
The Limits of Intellect; November 13, 2021
Revelation 5:12 In a loud voice they sang:“Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!” I think the NIV is entirely justified in using “sang,” rather … Continue reading
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Tagged human intellect, humility, language, mental traps, music, pride, religion, revelation, trusting God, words
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