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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: Sin & Unbelief
The Malignant Cancer of Envy & Its Cure
Proverbs 14:30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones. THOMAS MANTON (1620-1677): There are two sins which were Christ’s sorest enemies, covetousness and envy. Covetousness sold Christ and envy delivered Him—Envy … Continue reading
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Tagged envy, hatred, murder, Providence, sin
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Morbid Introspection & Mysticism, Twins of Experiential Pride
Obadiah 3 The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): There is a certain breed of Calvinists, whom I do not envy, who are always jeering and sneering as much as ever they can at the … Continue reading
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Tagged church history, devil, error, feelings, impressions, justification by faith, mysticism, self-examination
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The Sin of the Angels that Sinned
Isaiah 14:12; 2 Peter 2:4 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, devils, God's judgments, God's sovreigny, Lucifer, pride, Satan, sin
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The Ultimate April Fool: The Atheist
Psalm 14:1; Psalm 94:8; Proverbs 8:5; 3:35; 19:29 The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise? O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye … Continue reading
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The Abuse of God’s Grace
Romans 6:1,2,15 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? What then? shall we sin, because we are not under … Continue reading
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Tagged grace, holiness, sanctification, sin
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The Soul of the Spiritual Sluggard
Proverbs 13:4; Proverbs 21:25,26 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing…The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. He coveteth greedily all the day long. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): God never sent a … Continue reading
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Tagged idleness, laziness, slothfulness, sluggard, work
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Gambling
Proverbs 13:11; 28:22; 28:20; 1 Timothy 6:10; Ephesians 4:28 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase…He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come … Continue reading
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Tagged covetousness, gambling, lotteries, lottery, sin
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The Unmistakable Signs of Spiritual Pride
I Corinthians 8:1; John 9:34 Knowledge puffeth up. Thou wast altogether born in sins, and does thou teach us? MARTYN LLOYD-JONES (1899-1981): The Apostle uses the term “puffed up”—Knowledge puffeth up. What an expression! What does he mean? … Continue reading
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Tagged censoriousness, grace, knowledge, pride
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Pride: The Source of Error, Envy & Every Evil Work
Proverbs 13:10; James 4:1; James 3:14, 16 Only by pride cometh contention. From whence come wars and fightings among you? Come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members. If ye have bitter … Continue reading
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Tagged Anger, contention, envy, error, heresy, persecution, pride, sin, strife, wrath
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Evil Thoughts & Wicked Imaginations
I Chronicles 28:9; Ezekiel 11:5; Genesis 6:5 The LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts. I know the things that come into your mind, every one of them. And God saw that the … Continue reading
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Tagged God's omniscience, imagination, sin, thoughts
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