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A Few Thoughts on Proverbs 28:13 Proverbs 28:13 NASB He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, But he who confesses and forsakes them will find compassion. Perhaps, the context of these various proverbs would include verse 14. Proverbs 28:13-14 NASB He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, But he who confesses and…
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A Few Thoughts on Matthew 11:28 Matthew 11:28 NKJV Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 WEL Come to me, all who are exhausted and burdened, and I will give you rest. This well-known passage spoken by the Lord Jesus is still…
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Storms The Bible has many verses about storms. I want to look at a few verses about the storms of life. The difficulties, hurts, fears, memories, pain, sufferings of the present and past. Job was well acquainted with grief from the storms of life. B1 This is how Job felt: Job 9:17 GNB He…
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Truth in Unrighteousness Romans 1:18 WEL For God’s wrath is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of people who suppress the truth in unrighteousness. How do people suppress the truth? In unrighteousness? This is done by burying the truth. Covering up truth. Ignoring truth. Lying about the truth. We see this being…
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Some Thoughts About Eve Genesis 3:6 NKJV So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate. Eve became…
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Goals 1 Corinthians 13:13 NRSV And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; and the greatest of these is love. John 6:38 NRSV for I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me. B1 Jesus came to do His Father’s will. B2…
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Two Kingdoms, Two Gods 1 John 5:19 NRSV We know that we are God’s children, and that the whole world lies under the power of the evil one. Introduction We are living in a world with two kingdoms. B1 Devil’s C1 1 John 5:19 NRSV We know that we are God’s children, and that…
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1 Timothy 2:8-15 B2 Encourage members C1 8 Men D1 What does God want the Christian man to do? D2 God wants men to pray, not fight and argue. E1 Prayer is having fellowship with God. E2 Can we understand this as having a cup of coffee with a good friend to converse? That…
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1 Timothy General B1 Author—Holy Spirit B2 Writer—Apostle Paul B3 Time and place—63-66 AD B4 Main topic—Instructions for Timothy on being a pastor Chapter 1 1 Timothy 1:1-2 Greetings B1 Paul identifies himself as Apostle writing to Timothy. C1 Note that Paul’s call and commission came from God the Father and God the Son.…
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Ephesians 6:21-24 A1 Scripture A2 Outline B1 Sharing with the brethren C1 Sent by Tychicus D1 Beloved brother D2 Faithful minister in the Lord C2 Purpose D1 How we are getting along D2 To comfort your heart (encourage you) B2 Ending/blessing C1 From D1 God the Father D2 The Lord Jesus Christ C2 To…