- So . . . I'm "feeding myself" in the morning from God's Word and thought I'd post what I'm chewin' on and make my "food" available for others who might want to nibble a bit. Hope it's of some benefit to you . . .
The word of God is living and active . . . (Hebrews 4:12)
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Was Paul never satisfied? Give him an inch and did he want a mile? Hadn’t they done enough already? Apparently not. Reading the first section of 1 Thessalonians 4 this morning and a twice repeated phrase catches my attention. Chewing … Continue reading →
Posted in 1Thessalonians
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Tagged sanctification, sanctified living, sanctifying grace
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Love Never Fails
I’d like to say that a lot has changed in the last two years. And it has. But if I’m honest, not as much as I’d like — at least when it comes to me. After my readings this morning, … Continue reading →
Posted in 1Corinthians
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Tagged God's love, repentance, sanctification, sanctifying grace, steadfast love, the love of God
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Being Kept, Being Sanctified
Soon they would be soloing. Their three-year apprenticeship would give way to their life’s calling. But the world had changed a lot over the three years since they first met Jesus. Actually, it wasn’t the world that had changed, it … Continue reading →
Posted in John
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Tagged God's protection, sanctification, sanctifying grace, the Holy Spirit, word of God speak
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Exhortation. Identification. Affirmation.
A month ago I wrapped up Isaiah and give it my vote for consideration as a prophetic book that the church would do well to study in this season (you can check that post out here). A month later I’m … Continue reading →
Posted in 1Peter
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Tagged abundant grace, all sufficient grace, God's grace, redeeming grace, sanctifying grace, suffering, sustaining grace, trials
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Until Christ is Formed in You
Working my way through Galatians. And it’s clear: Paul wasn’t content that they had prayed the prayer, he wanted them to mirror the Master. Perhaps Paul’s most passionate letter, he comes out of the corner with both fists swinging. You … Continue reading →
Posted in Galatians
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Tagged Christ-like, gospel power, holiness, sanctification, sanctifying grace, the image of Christ
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The Full Potential of Grace
Cleaning up and re-posting something from this day’s readings 10 years ago. Grace. Amazing Grace. Wonderful Grace of Jesus. Grace Greater Than My Sin. Unmerited Favor. God’s Richest At Christ’s Expense. If there’s a single word that captures the gospel … Continue reading →
Posted in 2Corinthians
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Tagged a holy people, be holy, grace, holy separation, redeeming grace, sanctification, sanctifying grace, sustaining grace
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