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Two Reasons Why Vigilance Necessary
There are at least two reasons why vigilance is necessary: one, because we are imprisoned in our unredeemed flesh, and sin constantly takes advantage of us; and two, because there is a devil. 1. Because of our unredeemed … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer A to Z Excerpts, Vigilance in Prayer, Prayer Warfare
Tagged prayer, Satan, sin, spiritual warfare, vigilance in prayer
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Dark Dreams
Dark have been my dreams of late. (King Theoden of Lord of the Rings) It’s not a common thing, but every once in a while my dreams will be dark—full of sin, discouragement, worry and dread. And I hate it, … Continue reading
How We Make Light of Sin – from Ephesians 5:3-14
Impurity Filthiness Silly talk Coarse jesting These words suggest to me that there is a relaxed attitude about sin, that sin is not taken seriously. Yes, too often, I think, even among Christians sin is made light of … Continue reading
Posted in 5 Romans to Philemon, Poems, Prayers, Ramblings, Quiet Time Highlights
Tagged prayer, Purity, sin
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Four Hindrances to Finding Inner Solitude
The hindrances to solitude are those things that grieve God within us, and therefore would keep us from prayer. There are many things that would grieve God, but we will talk about four things in particular. The sins of lust. … Continue reading
How to Find Inner Solitude – 4 points
After you have found, and have gotten in the habit of going to those quiet places, those places of outer solitude, you must next learn inner solitude—that is, learn how to close the door of your heart. David Runcorn said, … Continue reading
How Not to Say the Wrong Things – from James 3:6-4:10
For the last few weeks God has been speaking to me through my pastor’s sermons. It’s been great. I love it when that happens. Anyway, God has been speaking to me about the way I communicate with people. I don’t … Continue reading
Sexual Purity by the Power of the Gospel
We have tried all kinds of things, haven’t we, to achieve sexual purity—to free ourselves from lust and sexual sins. We have tried will power and daily repeating of things that we will and will not do. We have … Continue reading
Pregnancy Even After Rape: Something that God Intended to Happen
Richard Mourdock, the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Indiana, said in a debate on Tuesday (October 23, 2012) that “even when life begins with that horrible situation of rape, that is something that God intended to happen.” Mourdock … Continue reading
A Veil: For Some It Remains; For Others It Is Taken Away – from 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:6
2 Corinthians 3:12-4:6 Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold. 13 We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at it while the radiance … Continue reading
Posted in 5 Romans to Philemon, Quiet Time Highlights
Tagged God's glory, heaven, Jesus Christ, quiet time, sin
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Judge Nothing Before the Time – from 1 Corinthians 4:3-5
How do you evaluate your life and ministry? Who do you listen to? I’m sure Paul had a lot of critics, a lot voices giving him advice. But the voice he listened to the most was the Lord’s. He … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, God's character, God's works, Paul the apostle, quiet time, sin
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