Published July 26th, 2011 by

Hebrews 4:12-13– God means what he says.  What he says goes. His word is sharp as a surgeon’s scalpel, cutting through everything, whether doubt or defense, laying us open to…

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Mark 8:4a–And His disciples replied to Him, How can anyone fill and satisfy [these people] with loaves of bread here in [this] desolate and uninhabited region? (AMP) Well, at least…

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1 Peter 1:16– Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. (KJV) Be Ye Holy Be ye holy, for I am holy. This word is plain to…

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Mark 12:41-44–He was observing how the crowd tossed money in for the collection. Many of the rich were making large contributions. One poor widow came up and put in two…

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Song of Songs 5:16b– This is my beloved, this is my friend. (KJV) When I became a Christian, God began to meet me in the most amazing ways, but deep…

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Hebrews 12:1–Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses [who have borne testimony to the Truth], let us strip off and throw aside every encumbrance (unnecessary…

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Published July 23rd, 2011 by

Ephesians 5:3, 5–But immorality (sexual vice) and all impurity [lustful, rich, wasteful living] or greediness must not even be named among you, as is fitting and proper among the saints…

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Published July 23rd, 2011 by

1 Corinthians 13:12–for now we are looking in a mirror that gives only a dim (blurred) reflection [of reality as in a riddle or enigma], but then [when perfection comes]…

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Hebrews 11:1– The fundamental fact of existence is that this trust in God, this faith, is the firm foundation under everything that makes life worth living. It’s our handle on…

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Published July 21st, 2011 by

Luke 7:44-46– turning to the woman but speaking to Simon, he said, “Do you see this woman? You provided no water for my feet, but she rained tears on my…

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