James 5:16 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
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What is it to be fervent in prayer? The term effectual fervent is one word in Greek and it means to be mighty, to work, to be hard at something. We don’t often think of pray as work, or even hard work, but it is. How much effort do you put […]
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Daily Devotions
James 5:16 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
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What are your prayers worth? There are some Christians who seem to be able to move the hand of God each time they pray while others seem to receive no answer from God at all. What makes the difference? There are some things in our text verse for this morning that […] -
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Dan 6:8-10 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
9 Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his […] -
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Matt 21:21-22 Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.
22 And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
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Do you ever stop and think of how many […] -
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Acts 13:22
22 And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.
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Why David? Were there no others God could have used at that time to be king in Israel, to lead the people in the way of the Lord? Why David? There were others […] -
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1 Sam 13:14 But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the Lord hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the Lord hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the Lord commanded thee.
Acts 13:22 And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man […] -
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Heb 13:11-14 For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
12 Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
13 Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
14 For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
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No devotional yesterday because my wife and […] -
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Gen 24:63 And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming.
1 Tim 4:15 Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.
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Above are the first and last uses of the word meditate in the Bible. To meditate is to think upon something, to ponder, to give oneself to it for a time. What […] -
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2 Kings 19:35 And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
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Camp is going very well. Had an early trip to Hershey yesterday, that was the reason there was no report. Every obstacle that was before us the Lord has taken away and […] -
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Ex 16:13-16 And it came to pass, that at even the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the host.
14 And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground.
15 And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for […]