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May.18.2013
1Corinthians 15:37-38 And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body (KJV).
While this passage of Scripture pertains...
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May.12.2013
2Corinthians 3:17 Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty (KJV). In order for our relationship with God to be pure, we must be free. Without freedom, we are still in bondage to the things of this world. If the spirit of...
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May.05.2013
Exodus 34:5-7 And the Lord descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord. And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, Keeping mercy for...
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Apr.27.2013
2Corinthians 5:7 For we walk by faith, not by sight (KJV). Since the Word of God is true, then we should expect His principles to operate in our lives as He said. If we are to walk by faith, then we are going to have to stop relying on our natural senses, and be led of...
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Apr.21.2013
Emotionalism can cripple people from walking by faith. It can also hinder or even devastate relationships. Those who are run by their emotions are unstable in their ways. They tend to be impulsive and have difficulties finishing what they start. The bottom line is...
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Apr.06.2013
Complacency is the counterfeit of contentment. Its very nature is apathy, and therefore does not care about the will of God. Complacency is apathy in motion, which is an oxymoron. Contentment means satisfaction wherever God has placed someone. Those who are content...
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Mar.30.2013
Part of being available is letting God be God. This calls for denying ourselves the “right” to exercise our free will to do as we please. As stated in part one, God is sovereign and we must allow Him to dictate how He uses us. We must learn to be content where He places us...
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Mar.23.2013
How many have asked the question, “Will God ever use me like He uses others?” After seeing Him use other believers in a variety of wonderful ways, they wonder to themselves what do they have that I don’t? What about me, can God use me that way? Some genuinely want...
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Mar.10.2013
Romans 15:4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope (KJV). Living in this big world, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the circumstances in which we find ourselves....
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Feb.23.2013
Success in the Kingdom cannot be measured by comparing the accomplishments of one individual to another. It is not about competition. Success comes with obedience to the Lord. It relies on being crucified with Christ (see Galatians 2:20), which means that one’s success...
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