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Wisdom From Paul

“For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your … Continue reading

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Attitude of a Bond-servant

The Lord’s bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth, … Continue reading

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The Role of Hardship

God uses hardship as a tool in our lives to teach us discipline. Hardship is a tool to help us become more like Christ.  God uses hardships to turn our focus on Him, and not ourselves. God allows the hardship … Continue reading

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Obedience

Obedience usually guarantees success and prosperity. In Deuteronomy, the blessings and curses mentioned are part of the covenant between God and Israel. If Israel obeyed and kept God’s laws, God would bless them with success and prosperity. In Deuteronomy 1:32, … Continue reading

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What a God-honoring Marriage Should Possess

Summary of Ephesians 5 Marriage can be the most fulfilling spiritual friendships in life. Husbands and wives must submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. Couples value and serve each other out of their devotion to Christ. They support … Continue reading

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Definition of Martial Love

God is love. God showed His love to us, by offering His Son, Jesus Christ, as a sacrifice for our sins. The love between a man and woman is a sacrificial love towards one another. Love between a husband and … Continue reading

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Romans 6

Father, I come before You and from my heart I am truly confess all my sins. I ask that You forgive me for the many times I have sinned against You. As Your child, I thank You that I am dead … Continue reading

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The Meaning of Mark 5:1-20

Mark, the writer, wants his readers to know that Jesus has power over satan and his demons. This is made clear by the response of the demon when he saw Jesus in Mark 5:7. Demons quake at God. Other verses … Continue reading

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Temptation

Christ experienced human temptation. He is ready to give us sympathetic help when we are tempted. Hebrews 4:16 says. “Therefore let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help … Continue reading

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Identity in Christ

What a blessing to learn our true identity in Christ. In the Word of God, John 1:12 says, “But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in … Continue reading

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