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David’s prayer for repentance and deliverance

Posted on 19/04/2024 by ed

Psalm 38 Th: A prayer model for remorse, repentance and deliverance from one’s enemies-heart to heart appeal to God. Sins suck out one’s strength; crush one’s spirit vs 3-11.

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Fate of evil vs righteous men

Posted on 12/04/2024 by ed

Psalm 37:1-26 vs 1…do not fret because of evil men…vs 3..Trust in the LORD and do good…vs 4 Delight yourself in the LORD..give you the desires of your heart…vs 12 The wicked plot against the righteous…vs 23 The LORD delights … Continue reading →

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Godless Men

Posted on 12/04/2024 by ed

Jude 1:3-16..describes the behaviour of godless men and their destinies vs 7..suffer the punishment of eternal fire i.e. hell. They reject authority and are not afraid nor respect celestial beings….even the archangel Michael…did not dare to bring a slanderous accusation … Continue reading →

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John the Baptist

Posted on 12/04/2024 by ed

Zechariah, the father of John the baptist gave us insights foretelling the roles of his son Luke 1:76-79..in particular vs 76…to prepare the way for him, vs 77 to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of … Continue reading →

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3 John 9:12..Diotrphes…no good..loves to be first.. gossiping maliciously…vs 11..do not imitate evil but what is good. Anyone who does what is good is from God. Anyone who does what is evil has not seen God. vs 12 Demetrius is well spoken of by everyone…TH: good reputation doing good-attracts people, warms people hearts.

Posted on 11/04/2024 by ed
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Great Commission command and signs

Posted on 10/04/2024 by ed

Mark 16:15-18 15. He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. 16. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned. 17. And these signs will accompany those … Continue reading →

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Born of God

Posted on 08/04/2024 by ed

1 John 5:18-20…anyone born of God does not continue to sin…the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true… 1 John 5:16-17…All wrongdoing is sin, and there is sin … Continue reading →

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Faith in the Son of God. God’s testimony.

Posted on 07/04/2024 by ed

1 John 5:1-12 …born of God. .love for Hod: to obey his commands…vs 3 not burdensome…born of God has overcome the world vs 4…vs 7…three testify: the Spirit, the water and the blood; and the three are inagreement…God’s testimony is … Continue reading →

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Controlled vs be free

Posted on 07/04/2024 by ed

Psalm 32:9…like the horse or the mule… no understanding…must be controlled by bit and bridle…vs 10…the Lord’s unfailing love surrounds the man who trusts in him. Th: be free from sins through Jesus Christ..a ransomed heart…a heart comes alive with … Continue reading →

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Heart-central to spiritual life

Posted on 07/04/2024 by ed

Verses related to the heart in the Bible Deuteronomy 6:5 Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. 1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his … Continue reading →

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