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- 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
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 12: Idolatry
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 11: Narcissistic Vanity
- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 10: Inquiring of the LORD
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Category Archives: God’s Promises
A Conditional Promise of Our Lord’s Special Blessing
Isaiah 58:13,14 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 thine own ways, … Continue reading
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The Essential Priority of First Things First
Matthew 6:26-33 Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? Which of you by taking thought can … Continue reading
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How Can We Find Comfort In All Our Afflictions?
Psalm 119:49,50 Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope. This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me. JOHN GILL (1697-1771): David had his afflictions, and so has every … Continue reading
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Knock, Knock, Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
Matthew 15:21-23 Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son … Continue reading
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Vignettes of God’s Vengeance Upon the Persecutors of His People
Luke 18:7,8; Romans 12:19; Genesis 12:3 Shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. For it is written, vengeance … Continue reading
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Staggering in Unbelief at the Promises of God
2 Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself. JOHN GILL (1697-1771): “If we believe not.” This may be understood, either of such who are altogether destitute of faith, who do not believe in … Continue reading
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Filling the Spiritual Storehouse with the Promises of God
2 Peter 1:2-4; Psalm 144:13 Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through … Continue reading
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The Precious Promises of God Given to Believers in Jesus Christ
Philippians 4:19; Hebrews 6:12,13 My God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. For when God made promise … Continue reading
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The Character of God is the Certain Guarantee of His Promises
Romans 4:20,21; Hebrews 10:23 [Abraham] staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God; and being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform. … Continue reading
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Pleading God’s Promises in Prayer
2 Peter 1:3,4; 2 Samuel 7:25 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: whereby are given … Continue reading
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