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- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 15: Retribution and Revenge
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- David and His Nephew Joab – Part 13: God’s Symmetrical Tapestry
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Tag Archives: comfort
Touch Me Not
Mark 16:9; John 20:11-17 Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils. But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as … Continue reading
Posted in Death & Resurrection
Tagged ascension, comfort, Jesus Christ, Mary Magdalene, resurrection
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The Duty, Comfort, & Privilege of Prayer
Psalm 109:4; Psalm 142:1; Psalm 84:8 I give myself unto prayer. I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication. O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer. WILLIAM JAY … Continue reading
Christian Suffering in its Proper Perspective
2 Timothy 2:12—Romans 8:17,18; 1 Peter 3:14,15—4:16,19—Hebrews 11:25 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him—If so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. For I reckon that the sufferings of this present … Continue reading
Posted in Trials, Temptations & Afflictions
Tagged affliction, comfort, glory, prayer, suffering, tribulation
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The Goodness of Our Heavenly Father
John 20:17—John 16:27; Matthew 7:11 Go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God…For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged comfort, Father, Fatherhood, God, goodness, government, love
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God’s Conditional Promise For Times of Pestilence
Psalm 91:1-3, 5-7, 9,10 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him … Continue reading
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Tagged affliction, comfort, condition, correction, judgment, pestilence, plague, promise
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Jesus Christ, the King of Empathy
John 11:32-35 When Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged affliction, comfort, empathy, Jesus Christ, suffering, sympathy
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God’s Experiential Sympathy School
Hebrews 2:18 In that He Himself hath suffered being tempted, He is able to succour them that are tempted. THOMAS BROOKS (1608-1680): Afflictions ripen the saints’ graces. CHARLES SIMEON (1759-1836): Affliction, doubtless, is “not joyous, but grievous.” But it qualifies … Continue reading
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Tagged affliction, comfort, spiritual experience, sympathy, temptations, trials, troubles
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Angelic Ministrations of Care & Comfort
Luke 4:1,2; Luke 4:13; Matthew 4:11 And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, care, comfort, deliverance, protection
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Death, the Great “Last Enemy” & the “King of Terrors”
I Corinthians 15:26; Psalm 55:4,5 The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me. Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror … Continue reading
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Tagged comfort, death, faith, fear, grace, Jesus Christ
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