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Tag Archives: faith
The Battle Cry of the Protestant Reformation
Galatians 2:16; Galatians 3:10,11 Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of … Continue reading
Posted in Doctrine & Practice
Tagged faith, justification, Martin Luther, Protestant Reformation
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The Pursuit of Happiness Part 1
Proverbs 16:20; Ephesians 3:14-17 Whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he. For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he … Continue reading
Posted in Guidance & Wisdom
Tagged blessings, faith, God, happiness, Jesus Christ, trust
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The Glorious Mysterious Change Yet to Come
Philippians 3:20,21; 1 John 3:2,3 Our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged faith, holiness, hope, Jesus Christ, purity, sanctification
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Walking the Walk That Pleases God
Colossians 1:10―1 Thessalonians 4:1; John 8:28, 29 Walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God―Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged abiding in Christ, conduct, faith, holiness, obedience, pleasing God, sanctification, walking in Christ
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Man’s Way & God’s Way
Proverbs 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. MATTHEW HENRY (1662-1714): We have here an account of the way, and end, of a great many self-deluded souls. … Continue reading
Posted in Meditation, Solitude & Self-examination
Tagged believe, Christ, death, eternal life, faith, God's way, gospel, man's way
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Romans 10:17; Mark 4:9
Romans 10:17; Mark 4:9 Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God. And [Jesus] said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. BROWNLOW NORTH (1810-1875): These Scriptures teach that men are justified “by … Continue reading
Giving Thanks for All Things―Always
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18; Ephesians 5:20 Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Jesus Christ concerning you. Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the … Continue reading
Posted in Worship & Praise
Tagged affliction, blessing, duty, faith, Gratitude, praise, thanksgiving, unbelief, worship
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The One & Only True Warrant of Faith
Romans 4:3, 19-24 Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness … Continue reading
Why Am I Here? In This Place? And At This Time?
Esther 4:14; Acts 17:25,26 Who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this? He giveth to all life, and breath, and all things; and hath made of one blood all nations of men for … Continue reading
Posted in Providence
Tagged chance, coincidence, confidence, faith, God's purposes, Providence
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