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- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 18: Political Expediency
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 17: Restoration
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 16: Spiritual Surgery
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 15: Retribution and Revenge
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 14: The Counsels of Men
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 13: God’s Symmetrical Tapestry
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Category Archives: Christian Life
Our Busy Lives
Luke 10:40 Martha was cumbered about with much serving. JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791): Martha was encumbered. The Greek word properly signifies to be drawn different ways at the same time, and admirably expresses the situation of a mind, surrounded―as Martha’s then … Continue reading
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Tagged busy-ness, communion, grace, growth, meditation, prayer
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Serving Our Generation
Acts 13:36 David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers. WILLIAM GURNALL (1617-1679): It is an honourable epitaph which Paul sets on the memory of David … Continue reading
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Tagged duty, faithfulness, generation, posterity, serving God, truth
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The Christian Pilgrim
Genesis 47:9 And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of the my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian life, heaven, journey, pilgrim, pilgrimage, politics, world
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Spiritual Marathon Runners
I Corinthians 9:24-27 Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian life, marathon, perseverance, running the race, sanctification
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The Necessity of True Christian Zeal in Evil Times
Titus 2:11-14 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world; looking for that blessed hope, … Continue reading
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A Christian Monetary Policy for the New Year
Luke 12:15-21 Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man … Continue reading
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Tagged charity, covetousness, generosity, money, riches, wealth, worldly prosperity
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How Do You Hear?
Mark 4:24; 2 Corinthians 13:3,5,6 Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking … Continue reading
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Worldly Entertainment
Psalm 101:3; Colossians 3:2 I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. A. W. TOZER (1897-1963): For centuries the Church has stood solidly against every … Continue reading
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Tagged holiness, movies, television, temptations, worldliness
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God’s Witnesses
Hebrews 12:1,2 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race … Continue reading
The Character of True Christian Zeal
Psalm 69:9 The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up. THOMAS MANTON (1620-1677): What is true zeal? J. C. RYLE (1816-1900): A zealous man in religion is a man of one thing. He only sees one thing, he … Continue reading
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