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The House of God – 3
Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-22 The House of God Is a Place Where People Are Pointed to Heaven When Jacob had his vision at Bethel, he found himself pointed to heaven. “Then he dreamed, and behold, a ladder was set up … Continue reading
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The House of God – 2
Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-22 The House of God Is a Place Where Our Vision Is Enlarged When we come to the house of God to worship, we ought to have our vision enlarged. The church is the place where we … Continue reading
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The House of God – 1
Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-22 Jacob’s dream at Bethel is one of the loveliest events in the Bible. Poets, painters, hymn writers, and preachers all have paused at Bethel, trying to interpret exactly what happened to Jacob. He was a young … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 5/30/2025
Scripture for Study and Encouragement: James 2:14-26 Faith in Christ is not just about knowing the truths of the gospel, but about living them as well. It is vital to know that faith is not just an action of your … Continue reading
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Sharing the Gospel Message – 2
Scripture Reference: Colossians 1:21-23 Their present reconciliation (verses 21b-22) – Continued. Blameless means “without blemish.” The word was applied to the temple sacrifices which had to be without blemish. It is amazing that God looks at His children and sees … Continue reading
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Sharing the Gospel Message – 1
Scripture Reference: Colossians 1:21-23 The Colossians had never met Paul, but they knew that Paul had been instrumental in leading their pastor, Epaphras, to saving faith in Christ. They also knew that Epaphras had gone to Rome to consult with … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 5/20/2025
Introduction to Faith, Part Two But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him (Hebrews 11:6). Faith … Continue reading
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Freedom From Defeat – 2
Scripture Reference: Romans 8:5-17 “You have the Spirit” – Continued Please review Romans 8:9-11 for background to this section. What a difference it makes in your body when the Holy Spirit lives within. You experience new life, and even your … Continue reading
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Freedom From Defeat – 1
Scripture Reference: Romans 8:5-17 The Word tells us, “Therefore, brethren, we are debtors—not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh.” So then, it stands to reason that there is no obligation to the old nature. The believer can … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 5/10/2025
Introduction to Faith, Part One But the just shall live by his faith (Habakkuk 2:4). Just as you cannot physically live without breathing oxygen, you cannot spiritually live without exercising faith. Faith is breathing in the oxygen of God’s grace, … Continue reading
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The Absolute Necessity of Prayer – 2
Scripture Reference: Isaiah 58:9-11 The men of the Church of all ages who have held the Church for God have had in affluent fullness and richness the ministry of prayer. The rulers of the Church which the Scriptures reveal have … Continue reading
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The Absolute Necessity of Prayer – 1
Scripture Reference: Isaiah 58:9-11 It must never be forgotten that Almighty God rules this world. He is not an absentee God. His band is ever on the throttle of human affairs. He is everywhere present in the concerns of time. … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/30/2025
I Will Send an Angel Before You [The Lord said] “Behold, I send an Angel before you to keep you in the way and to bring you into the place which I have prepared” (Exodus 23:20-33). Angels were a constant … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/22/2025
You Will Be To Me a Kingdom of Priests [The Lord said] “ ‘You shall be to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel” (Exodus … Continue reading
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Every Spiritual Blessing In Christ – 5
Scripture Reference: Ephesians 1:3-14 In Jesus Only Looking back at the last part of verse 3, Paul tells us that the spiritual blessings given by God are “in Christ,” which literally means, “in Jesus alone.” In past lessons I have … Continue reading
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Every Spiritual Blessing In Christ – 4
Scripture Reference: Ephesians 1:3-14 All Spiritual Blessings – Continued The revelation of God’s purpose in history. Now Paul reaches the greatest heights of wonderment and rapture when he speaks of God’s great purpose in history, namely, to “gather together in … Continue reading
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Every Spiritual Blessing In Christ – 3
Scripture Reference: Ephesians 1:3-14 All Spiritual Blessings – Continued Adoption. The second spiritual blessing in Christ is adoption, for in love He “predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself.” Adoption means becoming God’s sons and daughters … Continue reading
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Every Spiritual Blessing In Christ – 2
Scripture Reference: Ephesians 1:3-14 All Spiritual Blessings I pointed out previously that in the Greek, verses 3-14 is one sentence. But it is appropriate that some more modern versions (such as the New International Version) make verse 3 a sentence … Continue reading
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Every Spiritual Blessing In Christ – 1
Scripture Reference: Ephesians 1:3-14 Most services in our mainstream churches have several things in common, most all are important. In no particular order, they can be: the sermon, Scripture readings, hymns and worship songs, prayers, offering, as well as the … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/09/2025
I Will Rain Bread From Heaven for You Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you. And the people shall go out and gather a certain quota every day, that I may test … Continue reading
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