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Aug 1

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  marcdsmalley liked a text contribution Matthew Henry: Ecclesiastes 3:16-22 by mhcc

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Jun 9

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  marcdsmalley tagged Isaiah 33:14 and James 4:1 with selfishness
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  marcdsmalley added a text contribution You will never lose doing the right thing

  My wife and I help couples in crisis through our Marriage Restoration Intensive program. These verses were part of my daily reading, but I felt like they were perfect verses for anyone going through a struggle or a hurting marriage. I tell individuals all the time, "You can't lose if you do the right thing." This doesn't mean that life is easy, because sometimes the right thing to do is also the... Read more »

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  marcdsmalley bookmarked Isaiah 33:14-16 NLT

Jun 8

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  marcdsmalley bookmarked James 2:14 NLT
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  marcdsmalley added a text contribution We'd better get busy at proving our faith

  I love this verse because it challenges me to follow Christ's commands, which Christ himself says that if we love him we will follow his commands. I've always struggled with the idea of faith and works. What this verse teaches me is that if I truly believe, then my actions will prove my belief. I know that I can not be perfect and that I can not earn my way in to God's mercy. But, that does not... Read more »

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