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Tag Archives: Jesus
The Testimony of Many Witnesses
1 Peter 1:3-5; Romans 8:29,30; 2 Corinthians 3:18; Philippians 1:6; 1 John 3:1,2 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the … Continue reading
Posted in Assurance & Communion
Tagged glory, Jesus, perseverance, predestination, sanctification, testimony, witness
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Thomas
John 11:11-16; John 14:2-5; John 20:19,24-29 Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Characters
Tagged despair, doubts, faith, fears, Jesus, melancholy, Thomas, unbelief
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A Morning in the Temple, Part 3 of 3: Jesus Speaks to the Woman
John 8:9-11 And Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst. When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged adultery, forgiveness, Jesus, judgment, mercy, repentance, Saviour, sin
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A Morning in the Temple, Part 1 of 3: The Scenario of a Subtle Snare
Proverbs 26:4; John 8:1-6 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the … Continue reading
Holy Boldness
Exodus 33:12-17 And Moses said unto the LORD, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and … Continue reading
A Lowly Manger, But A Glorious Majesty
Luke 2:8-14 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged angels, birth of Christ, glory, gospel, humiliation, incarnation, Jesus, majesty, manger
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The Treasures of the Snow
Job 38:22; Proverbs 25:11 Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. ROBERT HAWKER (1753-1827): This is an elegant figure to represent the golden fruit of … Continue reading
Posted in God's Promises
Tagged blood, cleansing, faith, forgiveness, heart, Jesus, sin, sinners, snow
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Heavenly Housing
John 14:1-3 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for … Continue reading
Posted in Heaven & Hell
Tagged ascension, God the Father, heaven, house, Jesus, mansions
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The Spiritual Profit of Considering Scripture Details
John 10:22-26 It was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon’s porch. Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study
Tagged Bible study, feast, Jesus, judgment, meditation, scripture details, winter
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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