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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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Tag Archives: Jesus Christ
Eminent Examples of Meekness in Word & Deed
Matthew 5:5 Blessed are the meek. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): Who are the meek? THOMAS WATSON (1620-1686): Let us set before our eyes the examples of some of the saints who have shined in this grace. MARTYN LLOYD-JONES (1899-1981): Look … Continue reading
Posted in Grace & Its Growth
Tagged David, Jesus Christ, meekness, Moses
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Jesus Christ, the King of Meekness
Matthew 21:5 Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass. ROBERT HAWKER (1753-1827): The four Evangelists all notice this triumphal entrance of Christ into Jerusalem, five days before … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged grace, humility, Jesus Christ, meekness, restraint, weakness
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When Jesus Christ Washes Our Feet
John 13:1, 3-5 Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged cleansing, holiness, Jesus Christ, love, sanctification, washing
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The Christian Grace of Meekness
Matthew 5:2-5 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek: for they … Continue reading
Posted in Grace & Its Growth
Tagged grace, humility, Jesus Christ, meek, meekness, virtue
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Paul’s Persuasion
2 Timothy 1:12 I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day. CHARLES SIMEON (1759-1836): It will be profitable to consider the point of … Continue reading
Posted in Assurance & Communion
Tagged Assurance, covenant, eternal security, final perseverance, God's attributes, God's faithfulness, God's power, Jesus Christ
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Jesus Christ, An Everlasting Father to His Children
Isaiah 9:6,7 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged Diety, eternal security, eternity, Everlasting Father, Jesus Christ, perseverance of the saints
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The Importance of Jesus Christ’s Ascension Into Heaven
John 20:17 Jesus saith unto her…I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God. JOHN FLAVEL (1630-1691): Why did Christ ascend? ISAAC AMBROSE (1604-1664): The types prefigured it…The types of this were Enoch’s translation, … Continue reading
Posted in Atonement, Crucifixion, Ascension
Tagged ascension, heaven, intercession, Jesus Christ, prophecies, representative, Scripture, types, work
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No Room for Jesus Christ
Luke 2:7 And [Mary] brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn. A. W. PINK (1886-1952): Jesus was laid in a … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged birth, history, inn, Jesus Christ, manger, world
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Prophetic Symbolism: The Two Pillars of Solomon’s Temple
2 Chronicles 3:3,17; Matthew 12:42; Matthew 16:13-18 Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God…And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other … Continue reading
Posted in Prophecy & Prophets
Tagged Church, Jesus Christ, prophecy, Rock, Solomon, Son of God, symbolism
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A Thankful Remembrance of God’s Holiness
Psalm 97:12; Psalm 30:4,5 Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness…Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. For his anger endureth … Continue reading
Posted in Worship & Praise
Tagged attributes of God, duty, holiness, Jesus Christ, praise, rejoicing, remembrance, thanksgiving, worship
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