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officialyourdailyinspiration · 2 years

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A portion of the Heidelberg Catechism is an explanation of the Apostles’ Creed. The creed begins each section with the words, “I believe.” In question and answer 54, the Heidelberg Catechism asks what we believe concerning “the holy catholic church.” For Christians who are unfamiliar with the Apostles’ Creed, what often comes to mind is the Roman Catholic Church, but this would be an incorrect interpretation of...

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disneynerdpumpkin · 5 months

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~ Scriptures about forgiveness ~

Matthew 6:15 "But if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses."

Ephesians 4:32 "Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you."

Colossians 3:13 "Bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive."

Daniel 9:9 "To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against him."

Romans 3:23 "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God."

Proverbs 10:12 "Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses."

Micah 7:18 "Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love."

Mark 11:25 "And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses."

Luke 17:3-4 "Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him."

Luke 6:37 "Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:"

Matthew 6:14 "For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:"

1 John 1:9 "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."

Isaiah 1:8 "Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool."

James 5:16 "Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much."

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drshermaines-wisdomnuggets · 6 months

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"YES, GOD CAN STILL USE YOU!"

Ephesians 2:10, “For we are His workmanship [His own master work, a work of art], created in Christ Jesus [reborn from above – spiritually transformed, renewed, READY TO BE USED] for good words, which God prepared [for us] beforehand [taking paths which He set], so that we would walk in them [living the good life which He prearranged and made ready for us].” (AMP) When David first arrived at…

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bojackson54 · 2 years

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Four Dimensions, Deeper Love: How God Loves You Back

In Ephesians, Paul mentions the four dimensions of God’s love as if everyone knew about them; so tell me, have YOU ever thought about the four dimensions of Christ’s love? In his book of superlatives, Paul talks about where God’s love is planted, and what it looks like. Even if you think you have love all figured out, his description is a revelation that will push your boundaries and redefine…

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#1 Corinthians 13:12 #Deuteronomy 6:4-5 #dimensions #Ephesians 3:17-18 #four dimensions #Jesus #John 3:16 #Matthew 22:37

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victoriaabosede · 2 years

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#Sermon:.#THE TRANSFORMING POSSIBILITIES OF THE TRANSFIGURATION OF JESUS #Matthew 17:1-8; 2 Peter 1:16-18 #SUBTOPIC #1. THE MAJESTY AND GLORY OF THE TRANSFIGURED CHRIST #2. THE MESSAGE FROM GLORY FOR ALL TEACHABLE CREATURES #3. THE MIRACLE OF GLORY THROUGH HIS TRANSFORMING CROSS #Matthew 17:1-3; Luke 9:28-31 #3 things to consider #i. The marvel and the greatness of His transfiguration #ii. The meaning and goodness in our transformation #iii. His mission of grace for our transfusion #i. The marvel and the greatness of His transfiguration_Matthew 17:1 #2; 2 Peter 1:16-18; 2 Corinthians 4:6; Hebrews 2:9-11 #ii. The meaning and goodness in our transformation_Luke 9:28 #29; Psalm 51:7-10; Ephesians 5:26 #27; Revelation 7:9-14 #iii. His mission of Grace for our Transfusion_Luke 9:30-31; Hebrews 2:9 #14-15; Titus 2:11-14; 1 Peter 1:10-12 #Mark 9:3-7; 2 Peter 1:17 #18 #i. The father's message from heaven #ii. The full message for all humans. iii. The final message for all to hear #i. The Father’s message from heaven_Matthew 17:5 #6; Deuteronomy 18:15 #19; Acts 3:22-26; Hebrews 1:1-3 #ii. The full message for all humans_Mark 9:7 #8; Hebrews 2:1-3; 12:25 #26; John 12:49 #50

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coreofthebible · 2 years

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All believers should be worthy of trust

Integrity is not only a quality for those in leadership. When Moses began leading the Israelites through the wilderness, he was quickly becoming overwhelmed with the administration of justice among the vast number of people. To assist with this, his father in law Jethro provided him the following advice: Exodus 18:21 – But you should select from all the people able men, God-fearing,…

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suziegallagher · 23 days

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Intersection of ‘being’ and ‘doing’

“Grace shows up in all of us asking the hard questions to break new ground. Grace is generous and, when we lean into it, we can’t help but extend it to others.”[1] Benbow goes on to explore what it looks like to see through the lens of grace to recognise the brokenness of others and self. Session, quoting Stacy, a stripper, “This is the first time I’ve ever felt seen.”[2] in a sermon from 2020…

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touchofgoddotworld · 26 days

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Jesus : The Only Way To The Father (Easter Message) (239) - March 30 2024

Play on other Podcast Apps This Easter program we celebrate the tremendous sacrifice of our Lord Jesus Christ, who became the Ransom for Many according to Matthew 20:28 (AMPC), so that the world might find salvation and be made safe and sound through Him (John 3:17, AMPC). This program covers the following Scriptures from the Amplified Classic version (AMPC): John 3:16-17; Hebrews 1:3; John…

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jaguar726 · 5 months

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For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight

Daily Verse Second Reading – Ephesians 1: 3-6; 11-12 Ephesians 1:3-6 Praise for Spiritual Blessings in Christ3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. 4 For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love 5 he[a] predestined us for adoption to…

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#Daily #Ephesians 1: 3-6; 11-12 #second reading #Verse

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randomnestfamily · 6 months

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8 Biblical reasons why Christians should not celebrate Halloween

With the popularity of many churches celebrating Halloween by calling it such names as “Holyween,” “Harvest Fest,” “Harvest Celebrations,” and many other names, we thought it fitting to create an article helping parents and teachers understand the implications of celebrating Halloween. Out of our other articles on this subject, we have narrowed down the topic and 8 Biblical reasons why Christians…

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#Christians #Colossians 1:13 #Ephesians 6:12 #Faith #halloween #halloween celbration #Halloween history #John 3:19 #Romans 13:11-14

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martyschoenleber · 7 months

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How to Start a Conversation Poorly

Pointless Words Questioner: “What do you believe about climate change?” “What do you think about global warming?” “Where do you stand on EV cars?” Answer: “I believe the earth is warming. I am leery of saying much more.” Questioner: “Why?” Good question. Upon reflection, here’s my answer. The reason I am leery is because if you don’t give the answer that one side of the political spectrum or…

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#1 Thessalonians 4:11 #1 Timothy 2:1-2 #Arguments #Climate change #Climate-religion #Colossians 4:6 #Conversation #Ephesians 4:29 #Global Warming #James 1:19-20 #Philippians 2:3 #Romans 13:8

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fardell24b · 8 months

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Church notes - 27th August 2023

27th Colossians 3:16

Ephesians 4:11 - 16

Challenge: Become like Jesus Change our thinking, lifestyle and attitudes.

Romans 8:29 He wants us to become like Jesus Our values and moral decisions to be like Jesus.

Fruit of the Spirit Galatians 5:22, 23

Romans 5:3, 4 God is more interested in who you are, than what you do.

God uses troubles to teach us to trust Him.

God uses temptations to teach us to obey Him.

God uses trespasses to teach us to forgive.

Matthew 27:41 - 44

Four Habits of a Disciple The habit of time in God's Word The Habit of Prayer The Habit of Tithing The Habit of Fellowship

2 Timothy 3:16

James 1:22 - 25

Matthew 6:9 - 15 Start with praise of God Committ to God's plan for your life Our daily needs Forgiveness Protection

Tithing. 1 Corinthians 16:2

Fellowship. Hebrews 10:24, 25

#1 corinthians #1 corinthians 16 #2 timothy #2 timothy 3 #church #colossians #colossians 3 #ephesians #ephesians 4 #galatians #galatians 5 #gospel of matthew #hebrews 10 #james 1 #matthew 27 #matthew 6 #romans 8

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trueconservativepundit · 11 months

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Do You Honor Your Parents?

By Adrian Rogers “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. ‘Honor your father and mother,’ which is the first commandment with promise: ‘that it may be well with you and you may live long on the earth.’” Ephesians 6:1-3 The Bible says in Exodus 20:12, “Honor your father and your mother.” What does the word honor mean? It means your parents are not to be taken lightly. They are…

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#Devotions #Ephesians 6:1-3 #Faith #Jesus

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drshermaines-wisdomnuggets · 7 months

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"THE SECRET OF CONTENTMENT"

Philippians 4:12, “I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the SECRET OF BEING CONTENT in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.” {NIV} Believe it or not, but sometimes Contentment has 3 Simple Secrets: 1…LEARNING TO BE HAPPY WITH LESS: A hard-charging executive decided to spend a few days in a…

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re4med · 1 year

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The Morning Devotional: WCF 12 (Part Three)

The Morning Devotional for April 21, 2023 The Westminster Confession of Faith 12, Part Three I. All those that are justified God vouchsafeth, in and for his only Son Jesus Christ, to make partakers of the grace of adoption;a by which they are taken into the number, and enjoy the liberties and privileges of the children of God;b have his name put upon them;c receive the Spirit of adoption;d have…

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#1 Peter 1 #adoption #devotional #Ephesians 4 #Hebrews 12 #Hebrews 6 #Lamentations 3 #Westminster Confession of Faith

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bojackson54 · 2 years

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Want to Discover God's Will? Then Here's What to Do:

Want to Discover God’s Will? Then Here’s What to Do:

Ever wish you knew up front what God’s will is going to be for the rest of your life? Wouldn’t it make things easier if we knew exactly what God wanted us to do? The Bible says there are ways we can discover what that is. One of those ways is found in how we communicate with God. Finding the Secret Do you usually spend your prayer time asking God to help with someone else’s health issues or…

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#1 John 2:17 #Ephesians 1:11 #God #God&039;s Will #Jesus #Mark 3:35 #Matthew 2639 #Matthew 6:9-10

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