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The Treasure of the Gospel
Thomas Guthrie: “In the blood of Christ, to wash out sin’s darkest stains, in the grace of God to purify the foulest heart, in peace to calm life’s roughest storms, in hopes to cheer guilt’s darkest hour, in a courage … Continue reading
2 Things That Will Happen If You Think You’re Saved by Your Goodness
Tim Keller observes what do to the Law when we try to obey it to be saved. If you are obeying the law in order to be saved, you must do one of two things: Change the Law, making it … Continue reading
Dear Christian, the Storm Has Passed
Charles Spurgeon offers a simple, but profoundly life-giving word in February 25th’s morning devotion: It is pleasant to pass over a country after a storm has spent itself; to smell the freshness of the herbs after the rain has passed … Continue reading
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The Saturday Post(s)
But, Do You Adore Jesus? “When we look at Jesus, are we warmed? Or do we shrug our shoulders?” What Would You Say If Your Wife Was Ripped Away From You? “Aassistant coach with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Monty Williams … Continue reading
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You Are Christ’s
“You are Christ’s…” 1 Corinthians 3:23 Charles Spurgeon’s meditation on this verse is worth your pondering. You are his by donation, for the Father gave you to the Son; (you are) his by his bloody purchase, for he counted down … Continue reading
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God is (More Than) Love
God is so much more than love and that is why He is unique among the created gods of Man and amazing to those saved by His grace. God is amazing because He is so much more than love. B.B. … Continue reading
The Saturday Post(s)
If I Only Knew. The first three paragraphs will most likely get you to read the whole thing; which would be a very good thing. I contracted polio long after it was supposedly eradicated. The doctor misdiagnosed my symptoms because … Continue reading
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Tagged affection, affliction, bible, bible reading, debt, devotions, divorce, forgiveness, gospel, marriage, modesty, money, sin, sovereignty, suffering
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The Saturday Post(s)
How Much Do You Know About What the Bible Teaches About the Bible? “How well do you know the doctrine of the Scripture? How well do you know what the Bible tells us about the Bible? This short thirty-three question … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, complementarianism, dating, family worship, gender, gospel, jesus, local church, love, marriage, membership, scripture, social media, technology, youth ministry
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A Very Helpful Infograph of Ephesians 2:1-10
Ephesians 2:1-10 is one of the most powerful passages in all the Bible. It explains the need (2:1-3) and nature (2:4-10) of our salvation in a compelling, forceful, and clear way. Said simply, it is one of the most important … Continue reading
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What is Love?
John Piper talks about the truest and most beautiful love we can ever extend to anyone else or have extended to us. So what is love? What does it mean to be loved by Jesus? Love means giving us what … Continue reading
A Pilgrim's Friend 