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Perseverance – Example Of
Matthew 10:22, “You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.” Hebrews 10:35-36, “Therefore, do not throw away your confidence, which has a great … Continue reading →
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Trouble – Friends Causing
Isaiah 52:5, “Now therefore, what do I have here,” declares the LORD, “seeing that My people have been taken away without cause?” Again the LORD declares, “Those who rule over them howl, and My name is continually blasphemed all day … Continue reading →
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Tagged Acts, Allied Casualties, American, Analogy, Appleby, Bible, Bible Teaching, British, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Encouragement, Fontaine, Food For Thought, Friendly Fire, Gospel, Gospel-Centered, Gulf War, Hawaii, Henry Ward Beecher, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Iraq, Isaiah, Japanese, Life Lessons, Lord, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, Pearl Harbor, Quotations, Quotes, Rappaccini's Daughter, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Virgil Hurley, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth
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I Wish You Enough
*Pastor’s Note: I was looking through some of my old archives the other day and ran across this article that was real popular in email circulations. The author is unknown but it actually fits in with the theme of God’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abundant Life, Analogy, Anecdotal Stories, Archives, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christian Theology, Christianity, Email, Encouragement, Food For Thought, Gospel, Gospel of John, Gospel-Centered, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Instruction, Life, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, Quotations, Relevance, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Sheep, Teaching, The Door, The Good Shepherd, The Lord's Sheep, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth
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God Is Our Fortress, Rock, Strong Tower, Refuge
*Pastor’s Note: Keeping with the theme of God being our Fortress and Rock, I thought I would put together some Bible descriptions that go along with the names that God was referred to in the Bible describing Him as our … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christianity, Encouragement, Food For Thought, Fortress, God is our Protector, Hiding Place, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Instruction, Meditation, Names of God, Psalms, Refuge, Religion, Rock, Scripture, Scriptures, Strong Tower, Stronghold, Study, Study to Show Approved, Teaching, Truth, Word of God, Word of Truth
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People – Used
Exodus 22:22-23, “You shall not afflict any widow or orphan. If you afflict him at all, and if he does cry out to Me, I will surely hear his cry; . . .” Romans 12:15-16, “Rejoice with those who rejoice, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Analogy, Andrew Carnegie, Betrayal, Bible, Bible Teaching, Charles Talleyrand, Christ's Teachings, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christianity, Consequences, Encouragement, Exodus, Food For Thought, Holy Bible, Individuality, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Lyndon Johnson, Manipulation, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, New Testament, Not Giving, Old Testament, Political Power, Politics, President, Prosper, Quotations, Quotes, Religion, Robert Caro, Romans, Samuel Brengle, Scripture, Scriptures, Self-Aggrandizement, Service, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Taking, Teaching, Truth, Using Others, Virgil Hurley, Word of God, Word of Truth
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The Lion of The Tribe of Judah
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Tagged 'Nuff Said!, Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christianity, Encouragement, God, God Almighty, Heavenly Father, Heir of David, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Illustrated Sermon, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus Prevails, King David, King of Kings, Life, Lion of Judah, Lord, Religion, Revelation, Righteousness, Salvation, Scripture, Scriptures, Spirituality, Symbolism, Teaching, The Root of David, Truth, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Creation – No Answers to Our Questions
Malachi 3:16-17, “Then those who feared the LORD spoke to one another, and the LORD gave attention and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who fear the LORD and who esteem His name. … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1 John, A.B. Simpson, A.W. Tozer, Almighty God, Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christianity, Congress, Creation, Earth, Encouragement, Food For Thought, Heaven, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Intelligent Beings, Jeremy Taylor, Jesus Christ, Malachi, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, Quotations, Quotes, Radio Signals, Religion, Sam Storms, Scientists, Scripture, Scriptures, Space, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Teaching, Telescopes, Truth, Virgil Hurley, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Science – Possible Through Belief In Orderly God
*Pastor’s Note: I love science. That’s the truth. But – I love hard, factual, quantifiable science. Not so much theoretical although some theoretical science fascinates me as long as it isn’t taught as factual, similar to what is being taught … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1 Corinthians, Ambrose Fleming, Analogy, Anesthetics, Bible, Bible Teaching, Boasting, C.S. Lewis, Character, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christianity, Daniel, Electronics, Encouragement, Food For Thought, Foolish Things, God Almighty, Holy Bible, Humanistic, Inhabitants, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Isaiah, James Simpson, Joseph Taylor, Knowledge Shall Increase, Last Days, Lord Kelvin, Max Planck, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, Nature, New American Standard Bible, Omnipotent, Omniscience, Oppenheimer, Orderly God, Physics, Quantum Physics, Quotations, Quotes, Religion, Science, Scripture, Scriptures, Sects, Strong, Teaching, The Earth, Truth, Unbelieving, Virgil Hurley, Weak Things, Whitehead, Wise, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Heaven – Resplendent Grandeur
Genesis 2:1, “Thus the heavens and the earth were completed, and all their hosts.” Ephesians 2:7, “so that in the ages to come He might show the surpassing riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.” All … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adversities, Analogy, Astronomers, Astronomy, Christianity, Christians, D.L. Moody, Earth, Encouragement, Ephesians, Expanse, Galaxies, Genesis, God, God's Plan, Grace, Heaven, Heavenly Father, Heber, Illustrations, Inspiration, Lord, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New Information, Proverbs, Quotes, Relationship, Satellite, Scriptures, Shakespeare, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Strength, Struggles, Teaching, Treasures of Knowledge, Truth, Universe, Vastness of Space, Virgil Hurley, Winter
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Adversity – Beneficial
Proverbs 3:11-12, “My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD Or loathe His reproof, For whom the LORD loves He reproves, Even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.” 2 Corinthians 12:9, “And He has … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2 Corinthians, Adversities, Analogy, Aughey, Bacon, Bee's Wax, Bees, Encouragement, Exertion, God, God's Plan, Grace, Heavenly Father, Honey, Illustrations, Inspiration, John Bunyan, Johnson, Lord, NASB - New American Standard Bible, Obstacles, Proverbs, Quotes, Relationship, Samson, Scriptures, Seneca, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Strength, Struggles, Struggles Mean Growth, Teaching, Truth, Virgil Hurley
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Salvation – Almost Not Enough
1 Kings 13:20-22, Now it came about, as they were sitting down at the table, that the word of the LORD came to the prophet who had brought him back; and he cried to the man of God who came … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1 Kings, Acts, Almost Isn't Enough, Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christianity, D.L. Moody, Disaster, Encouragement, Faith, Food For Thought, God, God's Love, Grace, Heaven, Heavenly Father, Hell, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Jesus, Lord, Love, Not Enough Time, Palmer, Plans, Policeman, Salvation, Scripture, Scriptures, Security Guard, Spurgeon, Strength, Teaching, Time, Timing, Truth, Word of God
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Are You Hurting?
“The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest. Go your ways; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.”–Luke 10:2-3 “Behold, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Analogy, Apostles, Body of Christ, God, Harvest, Harvest Field, Holy Bible, Jesus, Jesus Commands, Ministry, Parable, Redemption, Religion, Service, Souls
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