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God's grace
2 Samuel 14:14 (NLT)
All of us must die eventually. Our lives are like water spilled out on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again. But God does not just sweep life away; instead, he devises ways to bring us back when we have been separated from him.Created 4 days ago
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Reasons for Communion
John 6:47-48 (NLT)
“I tell you the truth, anyone who believes has eternal life.John 6:50-51 (NLT)
Anyone who eats the bread from heaven, however, will never die.John 6:53-57 (NLT)
So Jesus said again, “I tell you the truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you cannot have eternal life within you.Created 22 days ago
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Men Rebellion and God's Grace
Psalm 106:43-46 (NLT)
Again and again he rescued them, but they chose to rebel against him, and they were finally destroyed by their sin.Created 22 days ago
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Father's Will
John 6:32-35 (NLT)
Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, Moses didn’t give you bread from heaven. My Father did. And now he offers you the true bread from heaven.John 6:37-40 (NLT)
However, those the Father has given me will come to me, and I will never reject them.Created 22 days ago
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God's Perfect Will
John 6:32-35 (NLT)
Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, Moses didn’t give you bread from heaven. My Father did. And now he offers you the true bread from heaven.John 6:37-39 (NLT)
However, those the Father has given me will come to me, and I will never reject them.Created 22 days ago
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The Bread of Life
John 6:32-35 (NLT)
Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, Moses didn’t give you bread from heaven. My Father did. And now he offers you the true bread from heaven.Created 22 days ago
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The Kingdom Work
John 6:26-29 (NLT)
Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, you want to be with me because I fed you, not because you understood the miraculous signs.Created 22 days ago
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New Birth
John 3:3 (NLT)
Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, unless you are born again, you cannot see the Kingdom of God.”John 3:5-7 (NLT)
Jesus replied, “I assure you, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit.Created 30 days ago
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Samson's Prayer
Judges 16:28-30 (NLT)
Then Samson prayed to the LORD, “Sovereign LORD, remember me again. OGod, please strengthen me just one more time. With one blow let me pay back the Philistines for the loss of my two eyes.”Created about 1 month ago
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Wisdom in friendship
Proverbs 14:7-8 (NLT)
Stay away from fools, for you won’t find knowledge on their lips.Created about 1 month ago
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On Laziness
Proverbs 13:4 (NLT)
Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper.Created about 1 month ago
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True Riches
Luke 12:21 (NLT)
“Yes, a person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God.”Created about 1 month ago
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Disobedience and consequences
Deuteronomy 28:54-56 (NLT)
The most tenderhearted man among you will have no compassion for his own brother, his beloved wife, and his surviving children.Created about 1 month ago
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Disobedience and curse
Deuteronomy 28:20 (NLT)
“The LORD himself will send on you curses, confusion, and frustration in everything you do, until at last you are completely destroyed for doing evil and abandoning me.Created about 1 month ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 500 Highlights
2012-04-04
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Sex with animals
Leviticus 20:15-16 (NLT)
“If a man has sex with an animal, he must be put to death, and the animal must be killed.Created 3 months ago
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God and homosexuality
Leviticus 20:13 (NLT)
“If a man practices homosexuality, having sex with another man as with a woman, both men have committed a detestable act. They must both be put to death, for they are guilty of a capital offense.Created 3 months ago
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God and divination
Leviticus 20:6-7 (NLT)
“I will also turn against those who commit spiritual prostitution by putting their trust in mediums or in those who consult the spirits of the dead. I will cut them off from the community.Created 3 months ago
Labels: consulting spirits idolatry medium sorcery witchcraft
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Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge
2012-02-24
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Knowledge, Skills, and Teaching
Exodus 35:30-35 (NLT)
Then Moses told the people of Israel, “The LORD has specifically chosen Bezalel son of Uri, grandson of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.Created 4 months ago
Labels: abilities craftsmanship god's gift knowledge skills
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights
2012-02-02
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Hope
This is a short message of hope and comfort for you and I, the hopeless, the helpless, the sleepless, and the desperate. I just want to tell you that God is not far from, he is close to you than you think…
Created 5 months ago
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The Blessing of Tithing
In our churches around the country, tithing has become a very difficult subject to discuss. Some pastors and church leaders prefer to avoid talking about it altogether and other take their responsibility…
Created 5 months ago
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Wisdom of Time Management
Psalm 39:4-7 (NLT)
“LORD, remind me how brief my time on earth will be. Remind me that my days are numbered— how fleeting my life is.Created 6 months ago
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Discipline From God
Psalm 39:11 (NLT)
When you discipline us for our sins, you consume like a moth what is precious to us. Each of us is but a breath. InterludeCreated 6 months ago
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Resolution
Psalm 39:1 (NLT)
I said to myself, “I will watch what I do and not sin in what I say. I will hold my tongue when the ungodly are around me.”Created 6 months ago
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Consequences of Unbelief
Mark 6:5 (NLT)
And because of their unbelief, he couldn’t do any miracles among them except to place his hands on a few sick people and heal them.Created 6 months ago
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Faith
Mark 5:36 (NLT)
But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Don’t be afraid. Just have faith.”Created 6 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights
2011-11-23
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Rescue
Psalm 38:21-22 (NLT)
Do not abandon me, OLORD. Do not stand at a distance, my God.Created 6 months ago
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Expertise From the Holy Spirit
Exodus 31:3 (NLT)
I have filled him with the Spirit of God, giving him great wisdom, ability, and expertise in all kinds of crafts.Created 7 months ago
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God's Favor
I have been searching for something new with God, a time of breakthrough and refreshment not only in my personal life but also in my work, my activities, my family. I have always thought that with much…
Created 7 months ago
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Disputes
The letter to the Corinthians is probably one of the bluntest Paul writings to Christians. Because of the problems in the church, Paul in these letters went right to the point and addressed the problem…
Created 10 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-08-09
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Disobedience and Consequences
When I read the chronicles, I always feel sad as I read the stories of those kings who started good with the Lord and finished sadly away from Him, or those who completely rejected the laws and decrees…
Created 10 months ago
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Keep The Lessons of Your Past Experiences
It is very fascinating to read the books of Judges, Kings, Chronicles. I believe they are full of life lessons and wisdom that can help us live fulfilled lives in Jesus-Christ, guided by the examples…
Created 10 months ago
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On Alcohol
When I read this passage, I was doing a personal evaluation of my position with alcohol. I was wandering if I should drink and keep it social, or simply not drink at all. See, I believe we all have experienced…
Created 10 months ago
Proverbs 20:1 (NLT), Proverbs 31:6 (NLT), Ephesians 5:18 (NLT)
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Father's Duties 2
In the NIV version, the bible says "Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to his death". I personally find this version more powerful and expressive than the NLT verse…
Created 11 months ago
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Divine Plans
In this fast-paced world we live in today, we constantly run; from the moment we wake up in the morning to the time we lay our heads on our pillows, we make decisions, we plan, allocate, schedule. We…
Created 11 months ago
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Fathers' Duties
Two days ago I was having a discussion with one of my closest friend about parenting; the discussion started from remarks and comments I was making about some observations I made on his son and patterns…
Created 11 months ago
1 Chronicles 22:3 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:5 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:6 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:7 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:8 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:9 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:10 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:11 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:12 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:13 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:16 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:17 (NLT), 1 Chronicles 22:19 (NLT)
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Forgiving
The little passage describes what today we have hard time to do, FORGIVE! I have been asked many times how possible can a person who is offended many times just forgive? People have all type of opinions…
Created 11 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-07-15
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Voluntary Sin
The passages cited above relate an important episode in the life of David, the beloved King of Israel. In those passages, the Bible reports how the king sinned against God by taking a physical count of…
Created 11 months ago
1 Chronicles 21:1 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:2 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:3 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:5 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:6 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:7 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:8 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:9 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:10 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:11 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:12 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:13 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:15 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:16 (KJV), 1 Chronicles 21:17 (KJV)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-01-10
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-10
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2010-12-25
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2010-12-25