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Spritiual ADD
The context of Leviticus gets lost on me from time to time. It's very hard for me to related to all these animal sacrifices. But as I read through Leviticus 8 today, I find myself in awe of all the consecrations…
Created 4 months ago
Leviticus 8:1 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:2 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:3 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:4 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:5 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:6 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:7 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:8 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:9 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:10 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:11 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:12 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:13 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:14 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:15 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:16 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:17 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:18 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:19 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:20 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:21 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:22 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:23 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:24 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:25 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:26 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:27 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:28 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:29 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:30 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:31 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:32 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:33 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:34 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:35 (TNIV), Leviticus 8:36 (TNIV), Romans 12:1 (TNIV)
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Am I Alone?
"Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted. The troubles of my heart are enlarged; Bring me out of my distresses." (Psalm 25:16, 17 NASB) What is it friend, that's troubling you?…
Created 4 months ago
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You Are Unique!
"Now the LORD spoke to Moses, saying '...behold, I Myself have appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the hearts of all who are skillful I have put skill, that they…
Created 4 months ago
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What is Christ Worth?
"...a woman came to [Jesus] with an alabaster vial of very costly perfume, and she poured it on His head ... But the disciples were indignant ... and said, "Why this waste?" ... But Jesus, aware of this,…
Created 4 months ago
Matthew 26:7 (NASB), Matthew 26:8 (NASB), Matthew 26:10 (NASB)
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Are You Listening?
"So Moses listened to his father-in-law and did all that he had said." (Exodus 18:24 NASB) There are so many things that Moses did that serve as an inspiration to me. Here is one such example. Moses…
Created 4 months ago
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God's Mis-Direction
"Now when Pharaoh had let the people go, God did not lead them by the way of the land of the Philistines even though it was near; for God said, "The people might change their minds when they see war,…
Created 4 months ago
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Table-Flipping
" And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all those who were buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. And He…
Created 4 months ago
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Equality in Heaven
"So the last shall be first, and the first last." (Matthew 20:16 NASB) Until today, I had never really made the connection here. I had always taken (perhaps incorrectly) that the last shall be first…
Created 5 months ago
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Even Believers Need Miracles
"But the boat was already a long distance from the land, battered by the waves; for the wind was contrary. And in the fourth watch of the night He came to them, walking on the sea." (Matthew 14:24, 25…
Created 5 months ago
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The Seeds of Heaven
Here in Matthew 13, Jesus gives us four parables about the sowing of seeds, bread, and the kingdom of heaven. In the first, he discusses where the seed falls. He says basically that the type of soil on…
Created 5 months ago
Matthew 13:4 (NASB), Matthew 13:5 (NASB), Matthew 13:6 (NASB), Matthew 13:7 (NASB), Matthew 13:8 (NASB), Matthew 13:24 (NASB), Matthew 13:25 (NASB), Matthew 13:31 (NASB), Matthew 13:32 (NASB), Matthew 13:33 (NASB)
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A Very Noah New Year
"Now it came about in the six hundred and first year, in the first month, on the first of the month, the water was dried up from the earth. Then Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and behold,…
Created 5 months ago
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Judgement by our deeds?
"And the sea gave up the dead which were in it, and death and Hades gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged, every one of them according to their deeds." (Revelation 20:13 NASB) To…
Created 5 months ago
John 11:25 (NASB), John 11:26 (NASB), John 14:12 (NASB), James 2:14 (NASB), Revelation 20:13 (NASB)
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Back of the Class
I wonder, these men about whom Paul speaks... He says they had a *desire* to be teachers of the Law. In some light, I can't help but think that in their own minds they thought they knew God's teachings.…
Created 7 months ago
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Corinthian Apples
What a telling statement! Here Paul calls the Corinthian church out and compares them to having been deceived as Eve had. Reaching all the way back to Genesis, we can learn much about the state of the…
Created 10 months ago
Genesis 2:16 (TNIV), Genesis 3:1 (TNIV), Genesis 3:3 (TNIV), 2 Corinthians 11:3 (TNIV), 2 Corinthians 11:4 (TNIV)
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Comfort's Expert Witness
"...the God of all comfort..." In reflecting on this phrase today, I found myself confused and conflicted. "Parakelsis," the Greek word used here by Paul for "comfort" carries with it the idea of legal…
Created 11 months ago
2 Corinthians 1:3 (TNIV), 2 Corinthians 1:4 (TNIV), 2 Corinthians 1:5 (TNIV), 2 Corinthians 1:6 (TNIV)
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Do you hear what I hear?
"Therefore consider carefully how you listen....” ~Lk 8:18a How do I listen? The seed that fell on the path was trampled. It was there for all the world to see, but men walked all over it. It was there…
Created about 1 year ago
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Fruit Bars...
"The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.” "Good" fruit... That is what John says we are to produce. But…
Created about 1 year ago
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Formula for Knowing God's Will
- Conformed + Transformed + Renewed = Prove God's will? It seems like things are totally out of order. In my life, I seems like I always want to know what God's will is first (Prove) so that I might…
Created about 1 year ago
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Whom do you serve?
Generations prior to Jesus' denouncement by the crowds, the people of Israel stood before a judge named Samuel and begged him "Appoint a king for us to judge us like all the [other] nations." (1 Sam 8:5)…
Created over 1 year ago
1 Samuel 8:5 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:6 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:7 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:8 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:9 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:10 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:11 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:12 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:13 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:14 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:15 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:16 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:17 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:18 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:19 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:20 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:21 (NASB), 1 Samuel 8:22 (NASB), John 19:14 (NASB), John 19:15 (NASB)
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Eternal Life, so what?
"This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent." (John 17:3) Really? That's it? Eternal life is 'knowing' God? Is it really worth all the effort…
Created over 1 year ago
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Pressure Cooker
"These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world." (John 16:33) There's something very telling about…
Created over 1 year ago
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Abide + Word = Fruit
"You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you." (John 15:3) What an odd statement to make in the midst of an analogy on fruit bearing. But it seems to me that there is something inextricably…
Created over 1 year ago
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The Example Life
Lazarus was a polarizing figure. People flocked to Jesus on account of Lazarus. Still others rallied against him for the same reasons. And what did Lazarus do to cause all of this? Absolutely nothing...…
Created over 1 year ago
John 12:9 (NASB), John 12:10 (NASB), John 12:11 (NASB), John 12:17 (NASB), John 12:18 (NASB)
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Putting God in a Box
Jesus could have saved Lazarus at any time. Everyone throughout the passage acknowledges that; and eventually he did. Part of the problem Mary and Martha were faced with was a bad assumption. They assumed…
Created over 1 year ago
Luke 7:6 (NASB), Luke 7:7 (NASB), John 11:21 (NASB), John 11:32 (NASB)
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Was Jesus just a moral teacher?
Jesus was just a good and moral teacher; at least that's what many would say. These same people often argue that Christianity is really no different than other world religions. But this is probably…
Created over 1 year ago
John 10:30 (NASB), John 10:31 (NASB), John 10:32 (NASB), John 10:33 (NASB)
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