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Tag Archives: Ten Commandments
The Heart of Idolatry
Exodus 20:3; 1 Corinthians 10:14; 1 John 5:21 Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry. Little children, keep yourselves from idols. JOHN ANGELL JAMES (1785-1869): The first commandment says, “Thou shall have … Continue reading
Posted in Meditation, Solitude & Self-examination
Tagged false gods, God, heart, idolatry, idols, love, Ten Commandments, worship
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Prayer & Fasting for the Christian Church, the Spiritual Israel of God
Nehemiah 1:4,5; Daniel 9:3-5 The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. And it came to pass, when I [Nehemiah] heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer
Tagged Church, fasting, humiliation, intercession, prayer, sin, Ten Commandments
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The Dangers of Profaning the Lord’s Day
Isaiah 58:13,14; Nehemiah 13:17,18 If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing … Continue reading
Posted in Lord's Day
Tagged dangers, judgments, sabbath, Ten Commandments, The Lord's Day
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The Blessings of Observing the Lord’s Day As God Commanded
Mark 2:27; Isaiah 58:13,14 The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath. If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a … Continue reading
Posted in Lord's Day
Tagged blessing, sabbath, Ten Commandments, The Lord's Day
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How Do We Sanctify the Sabbath & Keep the Lord’s Day Holy?
Exodus 20:8; Deuteronomy 5:12; Revelation 1:12 Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee. Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s … Continue reading
Posted in Lord's Day
Tagged holy, sabbath, sanctification, Ten Commandments, The Lord's Day
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Does God Command a ‘Christian’ Sabbath?
Exodus 20:8-10; Revelation 1:9, 10 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt … Continue reading
Posted in Lord's Day
Tagged day of rest, holy day, moral law, sabbath, Ten Commandments, The Lord's Day
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Winter in the Church of God
Exodus 20:1-6 And God spake all these words, saying, I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Church, Preaching & Ministry
Tagged Authority of the Bible, Church, false worship, sin, spiritual seasons, Ten Commandments
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