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Meaning of “troubles”

The righteous cry out and the Lord hears them and delivers them out of all their troubles. Ps.34:17NKJ   “I love the Hebrew definition of the word ‘troubles’.  The word literally translates hang ups.  It means to be inhibited, tied up … Continue reading

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Continue like the start

Therefore, as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, having been firmly rooted and now being built up in Him and established in your faith, just as you were instructed, and overflowing with gratitude. Col.2:6-7NAS  In … Continue reading

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My Shepherd

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Ps.23:1  “No man has the right to consider himself the Lord’s sheep unless his nature has been renewed (by faith in Christ), for the Scriptural description of the unconverted man does … Continue reading

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Two kinds of fear

“Unregenerate fear drives from God; gracious fear drives to Him.  If I fear man, I only have to trust God and I have the best antidote.  To trust when there is no cause for fear is but the name of … Continue reading

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God’s choice

“God’s choice of His people is the reason for His abiding by them and not forsaking them.  He chose them for His love and He loves them for His choice.  His own good pleasure is the source of their election, … Continue reading

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The battle is the Lord’s

“We are always looking inwards and pitying ourselves and looking for something to help us.  Get rid of that outlook, forget yourself for the moment:  the battle is the Lord’s!  Salvation is His!  It is for the honor of His … Continue reading

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All we need

Jesus Christ is all and in all. Col.3:11   ” Christ is a substitute for everything, but nothing is a substitute for Christ.” Dr.H.A.Ironside    “Christ wants us firmly tied to Him and His Word so that we do not search for … Continue reading

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Because….therefore

In every other religion the indicative flows from the imperative which means because I do therefore I am …because I do this, I am a child of God.  But only in Christianity does the imperative flow from the indicative.  Because … Continue reading

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Grace beyond measure

so that in the coming ages He might show the immeasurable riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus Eph.2:7 ESV  “(in regards to immeasurable riches) This simply means that His kindness will never be exhausted.  God … Continue reading

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Good Medicine

“The Holy Spirit does this by revealing Jesus to them.  The Holy Spirit consoles, but Christ is the consolation.  If we may  use the figure, the Holy Spirit is the physician, but Jesus is the medicine.  The Holy Spirit heals … Continue reading

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