Tag: Jesus
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Psalm 69: 9 Because zeal for your house has eaten me up, And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me. In this Psalm David is asking God for help and mercy. His enemies have grown and…
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Hebrews 11:30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they were encircled for seven days. A fulcrum is a thing that plays a central role in a situation. In engineering terms it is a point in which something…
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Hebrews 9:16 For where there is a testament, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. A testament is a legal document that relates to a persons belongings. In order for the testament to be executed there…
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Galatians 3:2 This only I want to learn from you. Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? We love to accomplish something through our efforts. We think that the only…
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2 Corinthians 5;1 For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. Our earthly house is our flesh and bones. This…
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Psalm 20:6 Now I know the Lord saves His anointed, He will answer him from His holy heaven with the saving strength of His right hand. This is an example of a Messianic Psalm. David was writing here about the…
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1 Corinthians 3:2 I fed you with milk and not with solid food; for until now you were not able to receive it, and even now are not able to receive it. To start off as immature is natural, to…
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Galatians 2:19 “For I through the law died to the law that I might live to God.” “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” – Mae West. This is an interesting quote. But it…
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James 4:7 Therefore submit to god. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. Submission to God is absolutely required for salvation. Submission is giving up all our wants to follow someone and something greater. Our desires often lead…
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James 3:2 For we all stumble in many things. If one does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body. To error is human, to deny is folly. We need to stop…