Finishing up a sermon series on the book of Revelation, our Pastor concentrated his teaching on Revelation 22:18-19: I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book, and if anyone takes away from the words…
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“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” Matthew 5:8 “Pure in heart.” These words can make people wonder if they have any chance of ever seeing God in heaven! Not many of us would dare to claim that we have always been “pure in heart.” In a recent teaching on…
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Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits. Psalm 103:2 “Separation from God.” This is how a teacher described hell to one of our children many years ago. Of course this is accurate. However, we were new believers and our children had limited Bible knowledge. ”Separation” didn’t sound so bad. As…
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But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. Matthew 6:6 How often do we repeat a memorized prayer (Bible verse, creed, etc) and not give any real thought to what we are…
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Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate. Psalm 127:5 There was a time when public high schools, in an attempt at teaching parental responsibility, would send students home for a weekend with a baby-doll. The student…
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But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’ ” Matthew 4:4 It started with Atkins when I was in high school though many were talking about Weight Watchers at the time. Then there were many more. The Grapefruit diet,…
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