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Draw Near to God
July 28 Draw Near to God Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, double-minded people!—James 4:8 There may be times when God seems far away. You may feel as if your prayers go unheard. James said there isRead More …
Philippians 2:3
Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Philippians 2:3 Read all of Philippians 2
Galatians 5:13
You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. Galatians 5:13 Read all of Galatians 5
Philippians 3:14
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14 Read all of Philippians 3
Morning – July 28
Morning “So foolish was I, and ignorant; I was as a beast before thee.” Psalm 73:22 Remember this is the confession of the man after God’s own heart; and in telling us his inner life, he writes, “So foolish was I, and ignorant.” The word “foolish,” here, means more thanRead More …
Matthew 19:4-6
4 “Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ 5 and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’? 6 So they are no longerRead More …
What Marriage is Meant For
What Marriage is Meant For Marriage is the oldest institution on earth. It precedes any other, including government, commerce, academia, the arts, or the military. Initiated in the opening pages of Genesis, it is civilization’s bedrock—God-created and God-ordained bedrock. First of all, it was a strategic institution. The first coupleRead More …
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour
July 28 Your heavenly Father knoweth. Matt. 6:32. The Master judges by the result, but our Father judges by the effort. Failure does not always mean fault. He knows how much things cost, and weighs them where others only measure. Your Father! Think how great store His love sets byRead More …
Evening – July 27
Evening “Who shall lay anything to the charge of God’s elect?” Romans 8:33 Most blessed challenge! How unanswerable it is! Every sin of the elect was laid upon the great Champion of our salvation, and by the atonement carried away. There is no sin in God’s book against his people:Read More …
The Crash: Rebellion, nakedness, hiding and shame
The Crash: Rebellion, nakedness, hiding and shame Genesis 3 Genesis 3:3 But God did say, “You must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of the garden, and you must not touch it, or you will die.” “The Fall” theologians call it, but the event thisRead More …
D5 Creation