Rom 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
On this Valentine’s Day I am thinking of love stories in the Bible and there are many of them. Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekah, Boaz and Ruth and others come to mind. But the greatest love story in the Bible is the love of Jesus Christ for me. (John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave […]
Daily Devotions
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Daily Devotions
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Daily Devotions
Lam 3:21-23 This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
22 It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
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How many of us like new things? I know when I am given the choice between something new and something old I would rather have the new. We see above that God has something brand new for us every morning, […] -
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2 Cor 1:3-7 Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
4 Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
5 For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.
6 And whether we be afflicted, it […] -
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Luke 20:21-25 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly:
22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?
23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
24 Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar’s.
25 And he said unto them, […] -
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Eph 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,
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Big game last night, the Super Bowl, and everyone knew what was going to happen. The Chiefs would win, the Eagles would lose, everyone knew what would happen. Except that didn’t happen, everyone was wrong. Wouldn’t it be great if we could know […] -
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Deut 28:66 And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life:
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We noted this terrible place to live yesterday, in fear and doubt with no assurance of life. Many people choose to live in such a place and the heartbreaking thing is that they don’t have to. They choose to live there by rejecting Jesus Christ. There is an open invitation to get out […] -
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Deut 28:66 And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life:
KJV
How terrible it would be to have to live in the conditions of Deut 28:66, to live in constant doubt and fear. Yet many people do live in just that condition. There is a cure when doubts and fears arise, when there is no assurance of life, there is a cure. That cure […] -
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1 John 4:12-14 No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
13 Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
14 And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
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This world certainly needs saving today, but who can […] -
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Matt 3:1-3 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
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The word wilderness is found over three hundred times in the Bible and I don’t know of anyone […] -
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Rom 8:10-12 And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.
11 But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
12 Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.
KJV
Who do your […]