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Unity in the Body of Christ

Reading Ephesians 4:1-16, NIV Summary: Im humility and gentleness, build each others up in the body in peace and love to unity and maturity-different levels of maturity of different parts; mature, firm rooted, not toss to and fro OR blown … Continue reading

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Prayer

Reading Matthew 6:5-15, NIV Map: hypocrites-prayer to be seen, loves lengthy prayers, already receive the reward; right way, close the door and say the prayer to the Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you, God already … Continue reading

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The Branch of the LORD

Reading Isaiah 4:2-6, NIV Everything of God-beautiful, power and glory; everything of sins-ugly, sorrows and pain-Ed, 11-2-2021 Map: Branch of the LORD-beautiful and glorious-friut of the land-pride and glory-survivors-holy-the LORD will wash away the filth of the women of Zion-cleanse … Continue reading

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Love for Enemies and give to the needy in secret

Reading Matthew 5:43-48; 6:1-4. Jesus raised the bar; love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you….vs 43-48; be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect (vs 48). Give to the needy in secret that the Father will … Continue reading

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Judgement-last days scenes play out

Reading. Isaiah 3:5-26, GNB Isaiah 3:5-26[5]Everyone will take advantage of everyone else. Young people will not respect their elders, and worthless people will not respect their superiors.[6]A time will come when the members of a clan will choose one of … Continue reading

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Citizens in heaven

Reading Ephesians 2:11-22, NIV Map: uncircumcised-separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of the promise…in Christ Jesus…once were far away…brought near through the blood of Christ; one new man out of the two…making peace…reconcile … Continue reading

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Righteousness

Reading Matthew 5:17-20 Map: not to abolish the law but to fulfill it; practises and teach these commands…called great in the kingdom of heaven (vs 19, NIV); …be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift (vs 24, … Continue reading

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Humility versus arrogance

Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils (vs 22, NIV) Reading Isaiah 2:6-22 Isaiah 2:6-17,19-22[6]O God, you have forsaken your people, the descendants of Jacob! The land is full of magic practices from the east … Continue reading

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Made alive in Christ

Reading Ephesians 2:1-10, NIV Made alive with Christ..dead in transgressions-it is by grace you have been saved (vs 5). For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith-and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of … Continue reading

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Salt and light

Reading Matthew 5:13-16, NIV Map: salt loses saltiness-useless; light-let it shine not hidden …may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven (vs 13-16, NIV) Matthew 5:13-16, GNB[13]“You are like salt for the whole human race. But if … Continue reading

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