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Grace
I love to see that there is already grace and mercy when Adam and Eve had disobeyed God. With the very first offense toward God, He shows a loving and merciful act in clothing them.
Created about 1 year ago
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losing our grip
Thank God that our salvation does not rest in our loose, feeble grip on Christ...that we so often lose hold of, sometimes unwillingly; sometimes we let go out of pride and independency. Thank God that…
Created about 4 years ago
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Behold, An Israelite in whom there is no Jacob
When Jesus saw Nathanael, he said something that baffled me until I took a Greek reading class in college. We were going through this chapter and we read this section. When Jesus tells him that there…
Created about 4 years ago
John 1:45 (ASV), John 1:46 (ASV), John 1:47 (ASV), John 1:48 (ASV), John 1:49 (ASV), John 1:50 (ASV)
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Humility
John, the one in the wilderness, the one who was to prepare the way for Christ, had many followers. He was very popular...even enough for the Jews to seek him out and answer questions. When they ask him…
Created about 4 years ago
John 1:19 (ASV), John 1:20 (ASV), John 1:21 (ASV), John 1:22 (ASV), John 1:23 (ASV), John 1:24 (ASV), John 1:25 (ASV), John 1:26 (ASV), John 1:27 (ASV)
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Amos 5
Most versions translate verse 24 as a "jussive", "let justice roll..." This is certainly not the case, as in the Hebrew text, this is YHWH talking. The Jussive connotation expresses wish or command, and…
Created about 4 years ago
Amos 5:21 (ASV), Amos 5:22 (ASV), Amos 5:23 (ASV), Amos 5:24 (ASV)
