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Tag Archives: self
Counterfeit Humility
Exodus 3:11,12 And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt? And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this … Continue reading
Posted in Sin & Unbelief
Tagged humility, modesty, self, unbelief
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Ask Yourself: What Really Motivates Me to Worship God?
Malachi 3:14 What profit is it that we have kept his ordinance? STEPHEN CHARNOCK (1628-1680): Self is the chief end of every natural man…It is natural for man to worship God for self; self-righteousness is the rooted aim of … Continue reading
Posted in Worship & Praise
Tagged love, motivations, self, self-examination, worship
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Franken-Self: the Monster that Man Made of Himself
Genesis 2:16,17; Genesis 3:4-6 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: … Continue reading
Posted in Sin & Unbelief
Tagged Garden of Eden, idolatry, man's depravity, self, sin, the fall of man, unbelief
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