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Prayer on dealing on wicked & deceitful men

Psalm 109:1-31 This website bible references are largely from NIV June 1978. HL & TH *The psalmist prayer presumably King David’s prayer to God to deal with wicked and deceitful men. *The behaviour of evil people vs 2-5, 28..on friendship…on … Continue reading

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Peter in prison, angel encounter

Acts 12:1-25 HL & TH Peter put in prison and the angel of God frees him vs 8-11.

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Jesus Predicts His Death

Luke 18:31-34 HL & TH Nobody can predict the manner of his death and nobody has resurrected from death except Christ vs 32-33. Fulfilment of a prophecy vs 31.

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On heart steadfastness, God’s love and help

Psalm 108:1-13 HL & TH King David’s heart (vs 1) is 100% steadfast in God; immovable faith-total reliance/dependent on His protection, help and deliverance from his enemies. No wonder is called a man after God’s heart …praise…sing..with musical instruments… Vs … Continue reading

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The Church in Antioch

Acts 11:19-30 HL & TH Early church in Antioch-the spread of the gospel; inspite of the persecution…a great number of people were brought to the LORD. Paul and Barnabes involved in the kingdom building.

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Perfect and pride

Luke 18:18-30 HL & Th Pride…keeps all the commandments but lack one thing…to be perfect…sell everything you will and give it to the poor…have treasures in heaven vs 23…camel to go through the eye of a needle…vs a rich man … Continue reading

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Great love of God

Psalm 107 HL & TH God is good vs 1 God, the redeemer vs 2-3 God the deliverer vs 4-6,13-14,19-20,28-29 God unfailing love vs 8 43 God the counselor, the disciplinarian, justice vs 11-12 God, the Almighty-full of wonderful deeds … Continue reading

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Vision unclean becomes clean-Peter’s vision

Acts 11:1-8 HL & TH Vs 5 Vision of the unclean animals…reptiles, birds…kill and eat.. Nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth…vs 9 Do not call anything impure that God has made clean. vs 18…God has even granted … Continue reading

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Humility before God vs self righteousness-justified

Luke 18:9-14 HL & TH The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector Be humbled before God rather being self-righteous…he who humbles himself will be exalted.

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More historical account on the Israelites past

Psalm 106 HL & TH Vs 7-10 Despite all the great miracles God performed, they were soon forgotten vs 13. Sinful ungrateful lot-envious of Moses and of Aaron vs 16, no difference from other human beings; God punished or handed … Continue reading

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