1 Tim 5:17-18 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
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A former pastor of mine and a current missionary we support was with us in church yesterday morning. I met this man when I was 12 years old and that […]
Daily Devotions
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Daily Devotions
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Daily Devotions
1 John 2:7-13 Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.
8 Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.
9 He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness […] -
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1 John 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
2 (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
3 That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that […] -
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1 John 1:1-4 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
2 (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
3 That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that […] -
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1 John 1:1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
2 (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
3 That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye […] -
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Rev 3:5 He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
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The word father is found 979 times in the Bible, the last in our verse for today. I want to wish all the fathers a happy Father’s Day on Sunday and leave you with this thought and challenge. I […] -
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1 Cor 16:13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
Dan 6:9-11 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 God, as he did aforetime.
11 Then these men assembled, and […] -
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Ezek 22:30-31 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
31 Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I recompensed upon their heads, saith the Lord God.
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What type of man is God looking for? With […] -
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1 Cor 16:13-14 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
14 Let all your things be done with charity.
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The Bible in this passage is speaking to all Christians, nut just the men, when we are challenge and encouraged to stand fast and quit like a man. The meaning is not that we quit in service for the Lord, or the spiritual battle we are in, but that we finish the fight, […] -
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Eph 6:18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
Col 1:3 We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,
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The phrase praying always is found two times in the Bible, both above. It tells me a great deal about prayer in the way that phrase is used. The first time we find it is in […]