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(13) Speaking the Truth in Love
“Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.” ~ Eph 4:15 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. ~ Gal. 5:22-23 There is doctrine and there is…
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(12) Four Alls For All
Psalm 34 contains several uses of the word all, but four stand out. They share a parallel structure, center on divine deliverance, and urge us to cry out to God. These four alls are for us all. These four verses urge us to seek, to call, and to cry out to God. Nothing is too…
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(11) The Logic of a Blessing
“If God be for us, who can be against us.” ~ Rom. 8:31 “The blessing of the Lord brings wealth, and He adds no trouble to it” (Prov. 10:22) God’s blessings are good and perfect (James 1:17). As Proverbs 10:22 reminds us, when the Lord blesses, He adds no trouble to it. His gifts come…
