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- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 17: Restoration
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 16: Spiritual Surgery
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 15: Retribution and Revenge
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 14: The Counsels of Men
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Tag Archives: Guidance
David and His Nephew Joab – Part 10: Inquiring of the LORD
Psalm 73:24; Psalm 31:3; Psalm 27:1-4 Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel. For thy name’s sake lead me, and guide me. A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty of the Lord, counsel, faith, Guidance, inquiry, Providence
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Seeking God’s Guidance Concerning His Providences
Proverbs 3:5-8 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Guidance, humility, inquiring, Providence, seeking
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Advice to a Young Woman Entering Into Adult Life
Ecclesiastes 12:1; Proverbs 3:5-7 Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth. Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, companions, fashion, God's Word, Guidance, temptations, young women
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The Perfect Man With Perfect Preeminent Power
Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. WILLIAM JAY (1769-1853): The question is, whether this power here means authority or ability, or both. Assuredly, both. These … Continue reading
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Tagged grace, Guidance, Jesus Christ, mercy, patience, power, timing, wisdom
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The Key to Receiving God’s Guidance
Psalm 25:9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way. A. W. PINK (1886-1952): What is meekness? CHARLES SIMEON (1759-1836): The term “meekness” is of very extensive import. But, instead of entering into … Continue reading
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Tagged Guidance, humility, instruction, meek, meekness, teachable, wisdom
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Angelic Messengers
Genesis 16:7-12 And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur. And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? … Continue reading
Seeking God’s Special Guidance by Fasting & Prayer
Ezra 8:21,23; Daniel 10:1-5,11,12; Acts 13:1-3 [Ezra] proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our … Continue reading
Seeking God’s Guidance When Troubles & Confusions Multiply
2 Corinthians 4:8; Psalm 73:24 ;Psalm 31:3 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel. For thy name’s sake lead me, and guide me. ADAM … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, God's Word, Guidance, Holy Spirit, prayer, promise
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When in Doubt, What Should We Do? Consult our Privy Counsellors.
Psalm 119:24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors. JOHN GILL (1697-1771): The commandments of God, or His law, and the precepts of it, were [David’s] privy counsellors, with whom on all occasions he consulted. THOMAS MANTON (1620-1677): … Continue reading
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The Leading of the Holy Spirit in Selecting Preaching Material
Haggai 1:13; Ephesians 6:19 Then spake Haggai the LORD’S messenger in the LORD’S message unto the people, saying… [Pray] for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make know … Continue reading
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Tagged Guidance, Holy Spirit, preachers, Preaching, Puritans, utterance
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