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Want mercy? Be the worst, in attitude
Want mercy? Need mercy? When we come to the realization that we are not worth any more than the next person, we are in a position where God’s mercy can work in our lives. When God’s mercy is at work in…
Created over 2 years ago
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worst, an attitude
Paul was not trying to draw attention to himself, he was a man of a troubled past. Religious, but wrong. Killed Christ followers, smug in his works, until Jesus was revealed to him. Paul had the attitude…
Created over 2 years ago
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Young
What does youth bring to the table? Energy, simple faith, challenge to us "old" people, new ideas, etc! Here we see that being young is not a bad thing, but a state to be used to be an example to the…
Created over 2 years ago
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Have I been turned over to Satan?
Hmmmm, Is this the ultimate "I give up on you" Paul says he has handed these 2 men "over to Satan" so they can be taught a lesson. Sounds kinda harsh to me, just to understand that they need to have faith,…
Created over 2 years ago
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Are you the worst?
There are people who are bigger sinners than me. i don't lust as much, get angry at my kids as much, mistreat my wife as much, etc, etc, etc, as others. I don't need God as much as others, they need God's…
Created over 2 years ago
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We do not need the law...
Why do Christ followers at time live making sure we are "following the law." Here we are told the law is for the lawbreakers. Do you suppose that if we are devoted to a passionate relationship with Christ,…
Created over 2 years ago
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True Son
What makes on a true son? Ok, I have 2 boys, and they are my sons, no doubt about it. But what would make them my TRUE sons? Reflecting my values? Giving "Spear" a good name? Why does Paul refer to Timothy…
Created over 2 years ago
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Command
Paul is writing that he is a follower by the command of God. He understands what God's will is, to follow Him. But, could Paul also be referring that he has put his life under the "command" of God, like…
Created over 2 years ago
