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Category Archives: The Cross
50 Days of Promises (2): Redeemed by the Blood
Ephesians 1:7 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace Hebrews 9:14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, bible study, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, Recovery, Salvation, The Cross
Tagged atonement, blood of the lamb, forgiveness of sins, grace, justified by faith, peace, redemption, Rejoice, The Cross
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50 Days of Promises (1): Imperishable, Undefiled, and Unfading
Born Again to a Living Hope 1 Peter 1:3-9 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, bible study, encouragement, faith, hope, Jesus, love, Recovery, Salvation, The Cross, trials
Tagged inheritance, Jesus Christ, joy, mercy, redemption, Rejoice, salvation, tested by fire, The Cross, trials
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The Dead Will Hear His Voice
John 5:19-27 19 Jesus gave them this answer: “Very truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does. 20 … Continue reading
Posted in conviction, encouragement, faith, hope, Jesus, love, Salvation, The Cross
Tagged faith, grace, jesus, The Cross, transformed life
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Have You Been Set Free?
John 21:15-17 Jesus and Peter 15 When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.” 16 He said to … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, conviction, encouragement, faith, God's story, Jesus, love, my story, Recovery, Salvation, The Cross, trials
Tagged blood of the lamb, freedom, Jesus Christ, joy, peace, Revelations, testimony
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Joyful Living
This started as a simple entry in my own personal journal for Sunday October 13, 2013. They are questions from the sermon notes from my local church. They are questions that I would typically glance at and brush off with … Continue reading
Posted in conviction, encouragement, faith, hope, Jesus, love, Salvation, The Cross, trials
Tagged anticipation, hope, joy, life, love, peace, purpose, salvation, The Cross, trials
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Where I am
James 1:26 26 Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless. 27 Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, alcohol, bible study, conviction, drugs, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, Recovery, Salvation, sex, The Cross, trials
Tagged born again, God's love, Jesus Christ, Jesus saves, new creation, reborn, salvation, sanctification, selfishness, selflessness
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Is It Hypocrisy?
Romans 2:13-24 13 For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law who will be justified. 14 For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do … Continue reading
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Tagged God, grace, hypocrisy, jesus, judgment, mercy, Romans, salvation
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By Authority
2 Corinthians 10:7-8 7 Look at what is before your eyes. If anyone is confident that he is Christ’s, let him remind himself that just as he is Christ’s, so also are we. 8 For even if I boast a little too much of our authority, which … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, Recovery, Salvation, The Cross
Tagged authority, confidence in Christ, grace, mercy, redemption
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“I am participating in the ‘Writing Contest: You Are A Writer’ held by Positive Writer.” Am I a writer? I would say that I am still in the stages of discovering whether my writing has any value or impact for others, but I … Continue reading
Ministers of the New Covenant
2 Corinthians 3 (ESV) 3 Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you, or from you? 2 You yourselves are our letter of recommendation, written on our[a] hearts, to be … Continue reading
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Tagged grace, hope, Jesus Christ, sacrifice, salvation, service, submission, The Cross
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