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"Blessed exchange!"

"This is the marriage covenant, "Thou shalt be for me, and not for another: so will I be for thee."  hos. 3:3.  Ah, what a life is the life of a Christian; Christ all for you, and you all for him.  Blessed exchange!  "Soul," saith Christ, "all...

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life as we know it (Ruth 1:1-5)

The book of Ruth is about life as we know it.   Life under the judgment of God.   Life where there isn't always enough food.   Life lived far from God and alienated from His blessing.   Life lived homeless and surrounded by enemies.   Life lived with death on every...

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glory commandments

I've been thinking some about how each of the commandments relate directly to God's glory. Here is a brief connection with the first four. 1st-do not ascribe God's glory to another 2nd-do not obscur God's glory with idols 3rd-do not rob God of glory by your actions (don't...

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mental and emotional plaque

I don't fully understand how, but confession actually enables me to be a better person. Multiple times in the past month, I have confessed some sinful thought or behavior to other people with at least two all but immediate results. First, I was strengthened in my struggle with the...

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intercession's downside

He doesn't need direction right now. He's a high school student, worried about the future. He has no idea what's going to happen over the next year and a half of high school, much less over the following four years of college. He doesn't need career certainty at the moment. (How...

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worshipping the bean

I was upset (again). I was angry, confused, frustrated. One of my first thoughts? I need to go buy myself a nice, warm cup of coffee. Maybe a mocha.... Well, I don't have time to go all the way to the coffee shop. I think I have a piece of chocolate in my desk. That would be pretty tasty at...

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