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Spiritual Nuggets 8/14/2023
Compelled to Worship When we experience God’s mercy, it shows. Our instincts change and our priorities shift from gratifying our own ego to making much of God. We stop fearing what others think of us and find our identity grounded … Continue reading
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Worship God In Truth – 5
Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 4. Bringing Tithes and Offerings Please read Deuteronomy 12:17-19 for the background to this section. The practice of bringing 10 percent of the produce to the Lord antedates the Law, for Abraham tithed (Genesis 14:17–20; Hebrews … Continue reading
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Faith From The Beginning 8/12/2023
Abram’s Victory AFTER Abram passed through Sichem, the place of power, he came to Moreh. “Moreh” means the even place, or the place of instruction. After Abram’s victory at Haran, God leads him on to the plain of instruction. He … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 8/12/2023
The Sin of Lust JOB’S sufferings caused him to make a sweeping inventory of his inner life. One of the areas he evaluated was his attitude toward women and how he handled his own sexual drives. Job openly acknowledged the … Continue reading
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Unseen Ripples
For Saturday August 12, 2023 Ecclesiastes 11:1 Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days. If you throw a stone into the middle of a lake on a starless night, will there be ripples? … Continue reading
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Essential Insights on Faith 8/12/2023
Above all, put on love—the perfect bond of unity. COLOSSIANS 3:14 Billy Graham Jesus said, “Go ye into ALL THE WORLD and preach the gospel.” He didn’t say, “Go into the capitalist countries only.” I’ve been in countries with right-wing … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 8/12/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 45 This is a lesson long enough: which you may be all your life in learning, and to all Eternity in practicing. Be sensible of your wants, that you may be sensible of your … Continue reading
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Worship God In Truth – 4
Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 3. Respecting Life Please read Deuteronomy 12:15-16; 20-28 for the background to this section. These verses focus on the Jews’ treatment of the blood of animals that were either sacrificed at the altar or eaten … Continue reading
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John 12:35
Friday August 11, 2023 John 12:35 “Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you.” Today Jesus would speak in all earnestness to you who have postponed your conversion every time you have been called of God. He would … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 8/11/2023
An Irrational Life Love is irrational. It requires doing things that compromise every survival instinct. Moses tells God’s people to have a memory of what God has done among them and to love Him as a result: “And you shall … Continue reading
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Worship God In Truth – 3
Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 2. Worshiping the Lord – Continued Please read Deuteronomy 12:4-14 for the background to this section. One altar for sacrifices (verses 6-7, 12-14). Canaanite worship permitted the people to offer whatever sacrifices they pleased at … Continue reading
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The Sacrament of the Saint
Thursday August 10, 2023 1 Peter 4:19 Therefore let those who suffer according to the will of God commit their souls to Him in doing good, as to a faithful Creator. To choose to suffer means that there is something … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 8/10/2023
A Letter of Recommendation We file letters of recommendation from pastors, past supervisors, and teachers that highlight our skills, attitude, and work ethic. They present us as ideal candidates, glossing over the things we lack and the ways in which … Continue reading
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Worship God In Truth – 2
Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 2. Worshiping the Lord Please read Deuteronomy 12:4-14 for the background to this section. “You must not worship the Lord your God in their way” (verse 4, NIV) is a simple statement that carries a … Continue reading
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