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loneranger3117 added a text contribution RidingRiding a donkey was a sign of peace (as opposed to a war horse). Read more » -
loneranger3117 added a text contribution JebusitesThe Jebusites were a people group who almost eradicated due to their resistance to David (see 2 Samuel 3:8). Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution If weIf we walk in God’s ways and serve Him we too, through Christ, can have free access to the throne room of God. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution JoshuaJoshua was a man that was a leader in the rebuilding of Jerusalem (Ezra 5:2). Satan’s favorite people to attack and accuse are those God is using the most and those being effective for God. So if Satan attacks you, you might ought to take it as a sign your in the right place. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution This would beThis would be almost unbelievable to these people. That Zion would prosper? They would of said “Get real!” most likely. At this time Jerusalem didn’t even have a temple. Much less walls! And yet in just 4 years the temple was finished (Ezra 6:15). It is so much fun to read about God doing the impossible! Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution We mustWe must return to Him first because He can’t have fellowship with sinful people. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution And He didn’tAnd He didn’t give us that spirit because we aren’t supposed to be that way. We are to be… Full of power… the word for power used here is dunamis. Sound like anything? Dynamite! Full of love… the Greek word used for love is agape, meaning a unconditional love. Disciplined… having power to control our sinful desires. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution They weren’tI don’t think they were punished because they held some back. God doesn’t call all to give all. But I think they were punished because they lied. And they lied to (or tried to lie to) God. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution Cooped up calvesCalves that have been cooped up in stall, when they are freed, act incredibly hyper. They run and buck and frolic. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution ChaffChaff (straw) burns almost as fast as paper. If you light a field of straw it can all be gone in no time. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution This reminds meThis reminds me of the saying “Feel far from God? He hasn’t moved.” If we lose intimacy with God we have to go after restoring it with all our heart. And change ourselves, not try to change Him. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution He doesn’tHe doesn’t change but remains merciful therefore that is why He didn’t consume them. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution This is like (#2)This is like when we offer a token offering. Just enough to make sure everyone sees that we give some too. Our offering is then sick. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution This is like (#1)This is like when we “give” something (e.g. money, time) to God for the wrong reasons (i.e. so people will think your good). Our offering is then defiled, impure and unholy. Read more »
Nov 20
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution How can?How can you rejoice always? By being content with what you have and being thankful at all times to God for it. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution It isn’t!It isn’t just the pastor’s job to do these things. Every believer is to… Admonish the unruly… that means to gently correct them. Encourage the fainthearted… with the word of God and prayers. Help the weak… get in there and get your hands dirty. Be patient with everyone… because you didn’t deserve God’s patience either. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution “With child”“with child” means in the process of giving birth. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution OnlyThe only way you can be ready for a thief is to be ever vigilant and ready. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution When youWhen you are hurt by the sin in this world remember that Christ is coming again for YOU. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution The Christian LifeThe Christian life isn’t about being good. It is about becoming good and righteous in Christ. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution Love increaseIt is Christ that can cause an increase in love, not anything we do. Read more »
Nov 18
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution “Labor of love”Wow. These guys aren’t playing around. They aren’t content to just let love show when it does. They labor to make their love apparent. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution TimothyIn today’s world where the 2nd generation of Christians seem to lose their vigor and passion for Christ easily. Timothy is the 3rd generation and he is still going strong. This just shows the importance of discipleship. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution “Make the most”“make the most” That means always be looking for a chance to share (or show) the love of Christ. Read more »
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution How many?How many of us devote ourselves to prayer? Not many is my guess. Most of us (at least I do this) only pray at meals and when we want something or are in trouble. Read more »
User Info
Name: Will Weeks
User Since: April 2008
Location: Brownell , Ks
Website: www.stand-firm.com
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