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A blog update and some thoughts on confession.
All these things have helped to make me who I am; and, if I am willing to open my mouth, following the lead of the Holy Spirit, the results can be amazing. The way I see it, God made me who I am, and there are people out there who can relate to me and are just waiting for me to feed into their lives. Continue reading
Posted in bible study, comfort, Dispelling myths, God's character, healing, Hearing God, Hope, In Christ, Jesus, judgment, Micah, Peace, redemption, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged bible study, confession, Emmett Idaho, Faith, forgiven, God's will, hearing God's voice, Hebrews, Micah, sanctification, Sin
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Why would Jesus say that?
This topic comes up every so often, in different forms, and has to do with that moment when Jesus, from the cross, said: “My God, My God, why have You forsaken me?” The explanations I have heard are varied, but … Continue reading
Posted in bible study, Dispelling myths, forgive, God's character, Hearing God, Hope, Jesus, Mercy, redemption, restore, Sin, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged a type of Christ, abandoned, alone, deserted, forsaken, Jesus, left, love, separation, serpent, Sin, smitten of God, stricken, subjected, the cross, the Father, too far away
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To people who are feeling guilty and condemned. I John 2:1-2
I opened the Bible program on my computer this morning, and this is the first thing I see, the headline leading into 1John chapter 2:1-2. To people who are feeling guilty and condemned, It goes on to say, John (the … Continue reading
Posted in 1 John, advocate, bible study, caught, comfort, condemnation, false teaching, forgive, Freedom from sin, Galatians, God's character, grace, guilt, Hope, Jesus, Law of liberty, Mercy, overtaken, recovery, restore, strongholds, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged 1 John 2, advocate, Anger, bullies, caretakers, caught, childhood, condemnation, elders, forgive, Galatians 6, gently, guilty, honesty, Jesus Christ, overtaken, parents, rage, recovery, restore, Sin
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Commentary and thoughts on Revelation 2:20
The commentaries I have been tossing out here, are the result of my interactions with a mix of men. Some come to Monday morning Bible study, a couple of others I have been introduced to at the various coffee shops … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy, bible study, false teaching, In Christ, Prophetic, Revelation, The Word was God
Tagged Belief, Bible, Book of Revelation, Christianity, end times, food, Idols, Israel, Jesus, Jews, Jezebel, last days, prophecy, prophet, Scripture, Sin, teaching
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A conversation in my head.
I am sure I have said these things many times. Sadly, it may have only been a conversation in my head. Before I go blowing off steam at someone I love, I have to ask myself if that was the … Continue reading
It is so easy to do, create a formula for success. Part 4 of ?
Having once again blessed them with a declaration of peace and telling them, “I also send you” he gives them the greatest gift of all, the Holy Spirit. John 20:22 NASB And when He had said this, He breathed on … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Belief, Bible, Christ, Christianity, Faith, God, God the Father, Gospel of Matthew, healing, Holy spirit, hope, Jesus, Jesus Christ, New American Standard Bible, Scripture, Sin, thoughts
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Some thoughts as I read through Job 31
Job 31:1 “I have made a covenant with my eyes; How then could I gaze at a virgin? This jumped out at me, always has. Pastor Chuck went off on sexual purity, and I believe that this speaks toward that, … Continue reading
Posted in In Christ, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Apostle John, celebrate recovery, Christ, Christianity, DNA, First Epistle of John, future, God, hope, Jesus, New American Standard Bible, recovery, Sin, Thought
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It was Jesus that said it, so don’t blame me.
Don’t blame it on me; it was Jesus that said it – the man who came to set us free – “everyone that sins, is a slave to sin.” John 8:31-36 NIrV Jesus spoke to the Jews who had believed … Continue reading
Posted in Deception, Freedom from sin, Hope, In Christ, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Abel, Belief, Cain, change, Christ, Christianity, deception, future, God, God's word, Holy spirit, hope, Jesus, relationships, righteous, Sin, thoughts
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Not seeing, you believe.
A continuing look at 1 Peter chapter 1. 1 Peter 1: 7-9 “….at the appearing of Jesus Christ: (8) Whom having not seen, you love; in whom, though now you see him not, yet believing, you rejoice with joy unspeakable … Continue reading
Posted in End times, Hope, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Belief, Bible, Christ, Christianity, Cults, end times, Faith, First Epistle of Peter, future, God, God's word, Islam, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Peter, rapture, Revelation, Saint Peter, Sin
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