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Sunday, August 22nd, 2010“You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain.”—The Third Commandment, Exodus 20:7
What part of “You shall not” do we as Christians not quite understand when it comes to the third of the Ten Commandments? The word [...]
Showing Compassion Towards Our Fellow Servants
Sunday, August 15th, 2010“Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. As he began the settlement, a man who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him. Since he was not able to pay, the master ordered that he and his wife and his children and all that [...]
Random Thoughts, Part 2
Saturday, June 26th, 2010“Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.” (Isaiah 5:20)
“He that rules over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.” (2 Samuel 23:3)
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The Fast That I Have Chosen
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010“Cry aloud, spare not; Lift up your voice like a trumpet; tell My people their transgression…
‘Why have we fasted,’ they say, ‘and You have not seen? Why have we afflicted our souls, and You take no notice?’…
…You will not fast as you do this day, to make your voice heard on high. Is it a [...]
If You Continue in My Word…
Monday, January 25th, 2010“I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever; and the bread that I shall give is My flesh, which I shall give for the life of the world.” (John 6:51)
…If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall [...]
Overcoming Evil With Good
Saturday, August 8th, 2009“Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good. Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another; not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord; rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer; distributing to the needs of [...]
The Tithe: Opening the Windows of Heaven
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009”Will a man rob God? Yet you have robbed Me! But you say, ‘In what way have we robbed You?’ In tithes and offerings. You are cursed with a curse, for you have robbed Me, even this whole nation….try Me now in this, says the Lord of hosts, “If I will not open for you [...]
Cry Mightily to God
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the second time, saying, “Arise, go to Neneveh, that great city, and preach to it the message that I tell you.” So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, a three-day journey [...]
An Everlasting Covenant
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 “Now the Lord had said to Abram:
‘Get out of your country, from your family and from your father’s house, to a land that I will show you. I will make you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing. I will bless those who [...]
Can Healing Come to the Land?
Thursday, May 14th, 2009“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear them from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land. Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to prayer made in this place.” [...]
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