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- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 19: Amasa’s Murder
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- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 16: Spiritual Surgery
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Category Archives: Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
The Preeminence of the Lord Jesus Christ over Angels
Isaiah 6:1-3; Colossians 1:16-18 In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; … Continue reading
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The Existence & Attributes of God Are Evidenced by Creation
Romans 1:18-20 The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it … Continue reading
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The Unity of the Trinity in the Salvation of Man
Isaiah 61:1,2 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and … Continue reading
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The Righteous Symmetry of God’s Judgments
Judges 1:5-7 And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him…But Adonibezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes. And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having … Continue reading
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The Mercy & Truth of God to Unworthy Sinners
Genesis 32:10 I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant. COTTON MATHER (1663-1728): When Thomas Hooker was dying, one said to him, “Brother, you are … Continue reading
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Christ’s Example for Christian Submission to the Will of God
Luke 22:42; John 18:11 Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine be done. The cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it? MATTHEW HENRY (1662-1714): … Continue reading
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The Awesome, Glorious Presence of Our Exalted Lord Jesus Christ
Revelation 1:8 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. Editor’s Note: Perhaps it is better to let Scripture speak on a subject such … Continue reading
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A Spiritual Weather Report on Sovereign Grace
Amos 4:7; Romans 9:14-16 I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city. What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. For he saith to Moses, … Continue reading
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The Judicial Hand of God in the Wars of Nations
Son of man, when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it…My four sore judgments…the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence. EDWARD PAYSON (1783-1827): National judgments … Continue reading
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Why Does God ‘Permit’ Evil? The Secret Purposes of God
Proverbs 16:9; Ephesians 1:11 A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. According to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will. JOHN CALVIN (1509-1564): All events … Continue reading
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