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What My Obedience to God Costs Other People
Thursday January 11, 2024 Luke 23:26 They seized one Simon of Cyrene . . . and laid on him the cross, to carry it behind Jesus. If we obey God it is going to cost other people more than it … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 1/11/2024
The Difficult Issue of the Heretics Distinguishing between correct and false teaching has plagued nearly every church. We ask questions such as, “Are we venturing too far in that direction?” “Is this just my personal theological issue, or is this actually … Continue reading
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Spiritual Discernment and Paul – 10
Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 3:18 The Change Produced By This Spiritual Discernment When people see the glory of the Lord they are definitely changed. Here is something wonderful indeed. Paul paints the portrait of the glorified Lord. As he and … Continue reading
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1 Corinthians 13:5
Wednesday January 10, 2024 1 Corinthians 13:5 It [love] does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful. In the dress of a Hindu woman, her graceful robe is fastened upon her person entirely by means … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 1/10/2024
Slaves to God, Equipped for Righteousness I used to think that I was powerless when it came to sin. Christ had saved me from my sinful state, but I was still wretched and helpless. Even though I knew I was … Continue reading
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Spiritual Discernment and Paul – 9
Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 3:18 The Object of This Spiritual Discernment – Continued Afterwards, then Jesus set His face steadfastly toward Jerusalem where He knew He would suffer. Yes, even while in His humiliation He was glorious. His disciples beheld … Continue reading
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Free Grace
Tuesday January 9, 2024 Ezekiel 36:32 “It is not for your sake that I will act, declares the Lord GOD; let that be known to you. Be ashamed and confounded for your ways, O house of Israel.” My God! I … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 1/09/2024
Finding God in Sheol We’ve all felt distant from God. Sometimes it’s sin that makes us feel separated from Him; other times it could be a lack of prayer. Either way, when we feel apart from God, God has not … Continue reading
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Spiritual Discernment and Paul – 8
Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 3:18 The Object of This Spiritual Discernment So, what is it that the servants of the Lord see? They see a glorious vision. Would Paul have rejoiced so greatly in the fact that all could see … Continue reading
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The Sum Total of Our Hungers
Monday January 8, 2024 Psalm 42:2 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? One of the big milk companies makes capital of the fact that their cows are all satisfied … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 1/08/2024
Showing Kindness to a Stranger When I was a teenager, I became serious about showing unsolicited kindness while working through a 30-day intensive devotional. The devotional required me to record an act of kindness each day. My efforts included things … Continue reading
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Spiritual Discernment and Paul – 7
Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 3:18 The Nature of This Spiritual Discernment – Continued C. “We All . . . ‘With Unveiled Face’ ” – Continued From last lesson: Again you might ask, doesn’t Paul fear that his office and his … Continue reading
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Essential Insights on Faith 1/07/2024
Good news from a distant land is like cold water to a parched throat. PROVERBS 25:25 Billy Graham Being a CHRISTIAN is more than just an instantaneous conversion—it is a DAILY PROCESS whereby you grow to become MORE LIKE CHRIST. … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 1/07/2024
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 66 What O my Lord, could I desire to be which Thou hast not made me! If Thou hast expressed Thy love in furnishing the house, how gloriously doth it shine in the possessor! … Continue reading
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Spiritual Discernment and Paul – 6
Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 3:18 The Nature of This Spiritual Discernment – Continued C. “We All . . . ‘With Unveiled Face’ ” Paul doesn’t just rejoice in the fact that in the new day all believers see; he also … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 1/06/2024
Justice in the Wilderness PERHAPS like many people you think of the countryside as a gentle, quiet refuge from the complications of urban life. However, in Bible times, rural areas were generally places without law and order, where “everyone did … Continue reading
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