Category: 2023
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Consider Your Ways
“Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD’s house should be built.Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this [My] house lie waste? Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. Ye have…
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God became Man
“In order to fully realise the value of salvation, it is necessary to understand what it cost. In consequence of limited ideas of the sufferings of Christ, many place a low estimate upon the great work of the atonement. The glorious plan of man’s salvation was brought about through the infinite love of God the…
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John & Judas
“As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.” Colossians 2:6-7 John and Judas are representatives of those who profess to be Christ’s followers. Both these disciples had the same…
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The Ladder of Progression
“But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, to knowledge self-control, to self-control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love. For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our…
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Come unto Me
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 “In…
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The Mind of Christ
“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5 KJV “Learn of Me,” says Jesus; “for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest, Matthew 11:29.” We are to enter the school of Christ, to learn from Him meekness and lowliness. Redemption is that process by…
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Temptation & Trial
“…though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire…” 1 Peter 1:6-7 KJV “Temptations and trials will come….in the most unexpected manner to test us, to determine what…
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What is the Gospel?
“And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people…” Revelation 14:6 KJV As simple as this question may seem, can we truly answer it? Do we actually know what the…
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True Circumcision
“And you shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskins, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between Me and you.” Genesis 17:11 To Abraham was this covenant made between him and his household and God. This literal act of circumcision prefigured the true circumcision of the heart that God expects of…