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Worship Music
Psalm 104:1; Psalm 103:1-5 Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy … Continue reading
Posted in Worship & Praise
Tagged music, musical instruments, praise, rap, rock and roll, thanksgiving, worldliness, worship
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One Woman’s Perceptive Garden Sign: Free Weeds, Pick Your Own
Proverbs 24:30-32; Luke 6:44; Song of Solomon 1:6 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged covetousness, gardening, hypocrisy, lusts, pride, sanctification, self-examination, sin, unbelief, weeds, worldliness
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Solomon’s Worldly Extravagance & His Son’s Stupidity
1 Kings 7:1,2,9-11; Ecclesiastes 2:4-11 Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house. He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon….Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Characters
Tagged extravagance, idolatry, judgments, Rehoboam, severity, sin, Solomon, worldliness
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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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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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Lesson 5 from the Life of Lot: The Danger of Zoar
Genesis 19:23 The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar. JOHN CALVIN (1509-1564): Lot, when commanded to retake himself to the mountain, chose rather to dwell in Zoar. A. W. PINK (1886-1952): Lot seems to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Lot, politics, separation, worldliness, Zoar
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Lesson 3 From the Life of Lot: Lot’s Testimony to his Children
Genesis 19:1,12-14 And there came two angels to Sodom at even… And [they] said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons from the Life of Lot
Tagged children, holiness, judgment, Lot, parents, sanctification, testimony, worldliness
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Lesson 2 From the Life of Lot: Lot’s Influential Achievements
Genesis 13:10-13; Genesis 19:1 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the … Continue reading
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Tagged influence, Lot, separation from the world, temptation, worldliness
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Lesson 1 From the Life of Lot: Lot’s Worldly Choices
Genesis 13:10-13 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons from the Life of Lot
Tagged Abram, choices, covetousness, Lot, lust of the eyes, separation from the world, Sodom, worldliness
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Mirror, Mirror, upon the Wall, Who shall be the Greatest of us All?
Jeremiah 45:5; Mark 10:35-37, 41-45 Seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not. And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come unto him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us whatsoever we desire. … Continue reading
Posted in Preaching & Ministry
Tagged ambition, distinction, lust, ministry, pre-eminence, Preaching, pride, worldliness, worldly honour
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