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grace upon grace

"Grace upon grace" is an expression used so often it is almost cliche. It loses its punch, becomes easy to take for granted. Yet in reading Joel 2:12-32, I almost didn't make it past verse 14. It's funny;…

Psalm 119

I have heard many nutrition advocates say that the more one chooses healthy food choices, the more one craves healthy food choices. The same is true of junk food--the more you eat it, the more you want…

temptation

I've read the Scriptures on the temptation of Jesus numerous times. However, I have to admit I just don't see what the verses describe as REAL temptation. It says"the devil tempted Jesus", so He must…

Luke 4:1 (NASB), Luke 4:2 (NASB), Luke 4:3 (NASB), Luke 4:4 (NASB), Luke 4:5 (NASB), Luke 4:6 (NASB), Luke 4:7 (NASB), Luke 4:8 (NASB), Luke 4:9 (NASB), Luke 4:10 (NASB), Luke 4:11 (NASB), Luke 4:12 (NASB), Luke 4:13 (NASB)

thoughts on fasting

Pray in secret. Fast in secret. Do it to seek God, not win approval or recognition. It's easy to think that as long as you're not “bragging” about things like prayer and fasting, you're okay. It's hard…

Matthew 6:5 (KJV), Matthew 6:6 (KJV), Matthew 6:7 (KJV), Matthew 6:8 (KJV), Matthew 6:9 (KJV), Matthew 6:10 (KJV), Matthew 6:11 (KJV), Matthew 6:12 (KJV), Matthew 6:13 (KJV), Matthew 6:14 (KJV), Matthew 6:15 (KJV), Matthew 6:16 (KJV), Matthew 6:17 (KJV), Matthew 6:18 (KJV)