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Tag Archives: sin
True Liberty
John 8:32; John 8:36; 2 Corinthians 3:17 Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there … Continue reading
A Three Point Gospel
Job 13:23; Romans 7:18; Romans 5:8 How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing. But God commendeth … Continue reading
Posted in Conviction & Conversion
Tagged blood, depravity of man, forgiveness, gospel, grace, Jesus Christ, man's nature, salvation, sin
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A Reminder For Fathers & Grandfathers
Exodus 20:5,6; Exodus 34:6,7 I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; and shewing mercy unto thousands of them … Continue reading
Posted in Guidance & Wisdom
Tagged chastisement, children, fathers, generations, iniquity, judgments, sin
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Possessing the Land of Our Inheritance
Joshua 13:1: Joshua 15:63; 1 Chronicles 11:4 There remaineth yet very much land to be possessed… As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out: but the Jebusites dwell with the children … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged corruption, indwelling sin, inheritance, land of Canaan, sanctification, sin
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Lessons From the Life of Lot Part 7: Lot’s Final Legacy
Genesis 19:29, 17-26, 30-32, 36 And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons from the Life of Lot
Tagged incest, Lot, love of the world, lusts of the flesh, sin, Sodom, worldliness, Zoar
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Assisted Suicide
2 Samuel 1:2, 4-10 Behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul… And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and … Continue reading
Posted in Sin & Unbelief
Tagged murder, rebellion, sin, suicide, thou shalt not kill, unbelief
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Lessons From the Life of Lot Part 6: Lot’s Wife
Luke 17:32; Genesis 19:26 Remember Lot’s wife. His wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): It seems to me that Lot had married a heathen woman―Call your attention to her, … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons from the Life of Lot
Tagged Lot, Lot's wife, love of the world, marriage, sin, Sodom, worldliness
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Dead Flies
Ecclesiastes 10:1 Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour. JOHN TRAPP (1601-1699): A great many flies may fall into … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged behaviour, dead flies, faults, folly, reputation, sin, snares, temptations, walk
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Four Suicidal Chariots: Cowardice & Despair, Rebellion & Unbelief
1 Samuel 31:3-5 And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers. Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised … Continue reading
Posted in Sin & Unbelief
Tagged commandment, cowardice, despair, murder, rebellion, sin, suicide, unbelief
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Parades of Pride, Glorying in Their Shame
Isaiah 3:9; Romans 1:26-28; Philippians 3:19 They declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves. For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their … Continue reading
Posted in Sin & Unbelief
Tagged homosexuality, judgment, judicial blindness, parades, pride, shame, sin, sodomy
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