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Judging
You are to be a judge but with the warning to not be judgmental. You can judge based on the truth of scripture. The truth can be decisive and it is important not to be united in error - do not tolerate…
Created about 1 month ago
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Daniel's faith shown through his integrity
Daniel did not know what would result from what he was asking. It could have gone very bad for him, but he trusted in the Lord and maintained his integrity by not defiling himself with the King's food.
Created about 1 month ago
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The Way to God is Open
This marks the ending of the old covenant and now making God accessible to the people because of the sacrifice of the perfect lamb - Jesus Christ. The curtain that separated the people from the presence…
Created about 1 month ago
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The Final Expression of Hell
Jesus cries out here as His final expression of feeling hell for the past three hours. Although God was there He was not there in comfort. This is an expression of love by Jesus. In this dark hour he…
Created about 1 month ago
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Psalm 3:1-8
Psalm 3:1-8 (ESV)
O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me;Created 3 months ago
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Godly submission by women
This is a command for women so it is not optional, but it does not mean that women are lower than men. The wife is to submit to her own husband, not just any man, showing the intimacy of the relationship.…
Created 3 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2012-02-25
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2012-01-20
Ephesians 1:3-14 (NASB)
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,Created 4 months ago
Labels: bible study call to worship
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2012-01-13
1 Peter 1:10-21 (NASB)
As to this salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace that would come to you made careful searches and inquiries,Created 5 months ago
Labels: bible study call to worship
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The Christmas Message
This verse captures the true Christmas message in one verse without all the things we normally attribute to Christmas. No manger, no baby, no virgin. The key point is made - the Word became flesh describing…
Created 6 months ago
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Our High Priest
We have a high priest, Jesus Christ, that knows and understands what we go through every day. He was tempted yet he did not sin. He was hungry, he was sad, he was happy.
Created 6 months ago
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The Heart of Christ
This could have been a moment of bitterness for Jesus as he is soon to endure the cross, but instead what was on his heart was love. Love for the disciples whose sin he saw on a daily basis and all the…
Created 6 months ago
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Do your work for the Lord
Colossians 3:22-25 (NASB)
Slaves, in all things obey those who are your masters on earth, not with external service, as those who merely please men, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.Created 7 months ago
Labels: teaching topic
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Paul's peace
Even after all this has happened with scared sailors and possibly angry and betrayed soldiers, Paul was calm an with peace encouraging the men. How could Paul be so calm? He knew what was going to happen…
Created 8 months ago
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Did Paul contradict himself?
No. Paul's first statement was one of fact - that no one would die because God had given a guarantee. His second statement was conditional, "if". There also isn't a worry about the "if" resulting in…
Created 8 months ago
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Luke is back
Here is another "we" verse showing that Luke has rejoined Paul. The last time we saw Luke was in Acts 21:18 when they arrived in Jerusalem. We don't what Luke has been doing the past two years while Paul…
Created 8 months ago
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Paul's argument
Paul explained that the Jews did mot have a problem with Paul, but with God. This is Paul's argument.
Created 9 months ago
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A Good Church
Colossians is a good strong church but that doesn't mean there are still things that need to addressed and there is a need to be on guard.
Created 10 months ago
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Humble service
Serve humbly like Christ. Show the same love that other Christians have shown you. Others have ministered to you and now it is your turn.
Created 11 months ago
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Humble service
Serve humbly like Christ. Show the same love that other Christians have shown you. Others have ministered to you and now it is your turn.
Created 11 months ago
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Paul's ministry
Here is the first hint of Paul's ministry to everyone which includes the Gentiles.
Created 11 months ago
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Falling down
Paul falling to the ground was not him stumbling because he was startled by the light. Most likely Saul was riding an animal as he was a man of position on a well financed mission and him falling to…
Created 11 months ago
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Access to the written Law
Joshua is the first leader to have the written word of God. He had the first five books if the old testament and is instructed to study and meditate on it. We have access to the complete word is God…
Created 12 months ago
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Paul's Defense
Paul outlines his defense in three areas: his birth, his upbringing, his education. Paul was born a Hellenistic Jew in the Grrek world but he contrasts that with where he was brought up - in this city…
Created 12 months ago
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Paul is a Jew
Paul's first defense point is that he is a Jew. That is why he calls them brothers just like Stephen in Acts 7:2. This is not a spiritual brother but a blood brother as a fellow Jew.
Created 12 months ago
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Psalm 116:1
Psalm 116:1 (NASB)
I love the Lord, because He hears My voice and my supplications.Created 12 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-06-10
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Bad advice motivated by love
We don't want to see those we love suffer and will encourage them to not do things that will cause suffering. But this is not always eight. Paul was encouraged to not enter Jerusalem, but eventually he…
Created about 1 year ago
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The gift of God
The gift of God is free like joining the military. If costs you nothing to join but now your life is no longer your own. Like being a Christian, salvation is a free gift but if you are truly saved, your…
Created about 1 year ago
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The manifestation of God's righteousness
The righteousness of God has been manifested in the person of Jesus Christ and is obtained through faith in Christ. Trusting in Christ is not believing in the facts of Christ.
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-04-17
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But now...
This is a dramatic turn in Paul's exhortation. He explains what God has done about what he had decried in the previous 20 verses. The righteousness of God is not through legalism.
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-03-20
Howard Kim
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