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Prayer & Praise 6/28/2026
Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers As often as we are tempted to run from serving you, Lord, let us remember the price with which we are bought. How great a price, the thought of which fills us even … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 6/27/2026
Good Advice for a Novice TIMOTHY was young in age and relatively untested as a trainee under Paul, his mentor. His pastorate in Ephesus was his first solo assignment. So Paul offered him some seasoned wisdom and perspective: Tough times … Continue reading
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God’s Righteous Judgment – 4
Scripture Reference: Romans 2:1-16 Jesus Christ – Continued Please review Romans 2:12-16 for background to this section. Conscience is an important part of human nature, but it is not an absolutely trustworthy indicator of what is right. One’s conscience can … Continue reading
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God’s Righteous Judgment – 3
Scripture Reference: Romans 2:1-16 Jesus Christ Please review Romans 2:12-16 for background to this section. God’s impartiality in judgment is also seen in the fact that He will deal with people in accordance with the dispensation in which they live. … Continue reading
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God’s Righteous Judgment – 2
Scripture Reference: Romans 2:1-16 Impartiality Please review Romans 2:5-11 for background to this section. Why are people so ignorant of God’s intention to show goodness? Why do they so blatantly despise it? It is because of their hardness [stubbornness] and … Continue reading
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God’s Righteous Judgment – 1
Scripture Reference: Romans 2:1-16 Truthfulness Please review Romans 2:1-4 for background to this section. In any generalization such as the preceding blanket indictment of pagan humanity (see Paul’s comments in Romans 1:18-32) exceptions to the rule always exist. Obviously some … Continue reading
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Basic Bible Doctrine 6/21/2026
If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do? (Psalm 11:3). I guess the first question we should ask is, why should we study doctrine? People often object to any talk about doctrine and the study of doctrine, because … Continue reading
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Prayer & Praise 6/21/2026
Jeremiah Burroughs – John Owen: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord, today you have set before me out of your word a glorious mystery—a righteousness of your Son that I did not know or care about before. I see now … Continue reading
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Essential Insights on Faith 6/20/2026
So I take pleasure in weaknesses, insults, catastrophes, persecutions, and in pressures, because of Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong. 2 CORINTHIANS 12:10 Billy Graham I’m not a great man. I just have a GREAT MESSAGE. … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 6/18/2026
Scripture for Study and Encouragement: Ephesians 6:10-20 Don’t be discouraged today. Yes, you’re aware of your weaknesses and failures, but for each of them there’s forgiving, transforming grace. When you read it, it doesn’t seem right. It seems that you’ve … Continue reading
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Daily Devotional 6/16/2026
DELAYED FOR A REASON Exodus 13:17 Then it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, “Lest … Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotes 6/15/2026
Anxiety Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble (Matthew 6:34). Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you (1 Peter 5:7). Anxiety … Continue reading
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Prayer & Praise 6/14/2026
Anthony Burgess: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers O Lord, I bless you, not only for your pardon of those sins I have committed, but also for your goodness in preserving me from those many thousands of other sins I was … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 6/13/2026
Thinking About the Future LIKE many people today, the believers in Thessalonica were vulnerable to urgent warnings and announcements related to the future (2 Thessalonians 2:1-2). In fact, certain false teachers of the day pandered to people’s interest in such … Continue reading
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