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Spiritual Nuggets 4/26/2024
Judgment: It’s Tricky Judgment is both a curse and a blessing. If you judge others, you might be judged yourself—especially if you judge them incorrectly. Yet if you know how to judge right from wrong, you can discern truth from … Continue reading
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Christ’s Poverty, Our Riches – 1
Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 8:9 In his second letter to the church at Corinth, the apostle Paul put heavy emphasis on the word grace. This word is seldom used today. In fact, the only time we hear the word is … Continue reading
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Instant In Season
Thursday April 25, 2024 2 Timothy 4:2 Be ready in season and out of season. Many of us suffer from the morbid tendency to be instant “out of season.” The season does not refer to time, but to us. “Be … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/25/2024
Absence of Pain, Presence of God When life is difficult, we often take refuge in knowing there’s a life to come—one in which we’ll be free from pain and the worries of this world. The thought brings us comfort. During … Continue reading
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The Assurance of Heaven – 5
Scripture Reference: Romans 3:21-31 The Divine Provision – Continued Not human achievement, but humble acceptance. A second observation is that going to heaven is not a matter of human achievement, but humble acceptance. In the survey, a woman from the … Continue reading
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Psalm 37:8
Wednesday April 24, 2024 Psalm 37:8 Fret not yourself. A life was lost in Israel because a pair of human hands were laid unbidden upon the ark of God. They were placed upon it with the best intent to steady … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/24/2024
Courage and the Truth Few people are brave enough to speak the truth when it could cost them their reputation. Even fewer have the courage to speak the truth when it could cost them everything. The prophets, however, set a … Continue reading
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The Assurance of Heaven – 4
Scripture Reference: Romans 3:21-31 The Divine Provision – Continued Does true righteousness come from trying to live a good life and hoping God will reward our feeble attempts as many in the USA Weekend survey seem to believe? It would … Continue reading
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Marah; or, the Bitter Waters Sweetened
Tuesday April 23, 2024 Exodus 15:23, 25 They could not drink the water of Marah because it was bitter . . . and the LORD showed him a log, and he threw it into the water, and the water became … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/23/2024
We Want Out We’ve all had those moments when we just want out, when the chaos of life seems overwhelming. We want an end to the struggle with sin. We want relief from the things that are part of living … Continue reading
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The Assurance of Heaven – 3
Scripture Reference: Romans 3:21-31 The Divine Provision Divine intervention is where Paul makes his second point which relates to God’s provision for our human problem. In verses 24-25, Paul describes what God has done for persons like us who fall … Continue reading
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A Boundless and Fathomless Flood
Monday April 22, 2024 Exodus 33:19 And he said, “I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name ‘The LORD.’ And I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/22/2024
Words and Actions Leading by example is a simple principle to understand, but it’s a very difficult one to live. The prophets were often called to lead by example, though doing so usually meant enduring suffering for others. “And the … Continue reading
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The Assurance of Heaven – 2
Scripture Reference: Romans 3:21-31 The Human Problem The first point Paul makes relates to our common human problem. “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” In the mind of Paul, all human beings (Jew, Gentile … Continue reading
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Praise The Lord 4/21/2024
We Boast In the Lord! In times of trouble, may the LORD answer your cry. May the name of Almighty God keep you safe from all harm. May He send you help from His heavenly sanctuary and strengthen you from … Continue reading
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