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  • Romans 3:23-26 “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, [24] being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus; [25] whom God displayed publicly as a propitiatio…

  • Romans 2:5-6, 11 “But because of your stubbornness and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God, [6] who will render to every man a…

  • Romans 1:16 "For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek." We need to realize that God and His Word is nothing to be …

  • Acts 28:3-6 "But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat, and fastened on his hand. [4] And when the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, t…

  • Psalm 70:5 "But I am afflicted and needy; Hasten to me, O God! Thou art my help and my deliverer; O Lord, do not delay." Sometimes we just need to know that God will deliver us, especial…

  • Proverbs 26:24-25 “He who hates disguises it with his lips, But he lays up deceit in his heart. [25] When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, For there are seven abominations i…

  • Today I discovered how great my older brother is. I do not know how I could have missed his brilliance and wisdom for all these years. The scales have been removed from my eyes. Nepotism does not work in xanga posting…

  • A great journey

    Proverbs 24:30-34 "I passed by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man lacking sense; [31] And behold, it was completely overgrown with thistles, Its surface was covere…

  • Titus 1:6-9 "namely, if any man be above reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of dissipation or rebellion. [7] For the overseer must be above reproach as God's steward, not sel…

  • Psalm 66:12 "Thou didst make men ride over our heads; We went through fire and through water; Yet Thou didst bring us out into a place of abundance." No matter what problem we go through, God b…

  • Proverbs 21:1 "The king's heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord; He turns it wherever He wishes." God is in control, that's basically what it says. So why is that a hard concept for us …

  • Acts 20:35 "In everything I showed you that by working hard in this manner you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.' " Yes…

  • Psalm 63:1 A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. "O God, Thou art my God; I shall seek Thee earnestly; My soul thirsts for Thee, my flesh yearns for Thee, In a dry and weary land whe…

  • Proverbs 18:10-11 "The name of the Lord is a strong tower; The righteous runs into it and is safe. [11] A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imaginatio…

  • Finally

    Acts 17:11-13 "Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily, to see whether these things were so. [12] Many of them ther…

  • Proverbs 16:18 "Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before stumbling." Once again, we come up on a pride issue (hey this must be important). Yep I'm not guilty, okay, I have done this b…

  • Proverbs 15:33 "The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility." This is telling us that we need to have a humble attitude before we can succeed. That doesn't mean …

  • I've figured out

    Proverbs 14:23 "In all labor there is profit, But mere talk leads only to poverty." I have a good illustration of this in debate. Let's take two people: Eric and me. Now Eric at the beginning of the year…

  • Acts 13:40-44 (NASB) "Take heed therefore, so that the thing spoken of in the Prophets may not come upon you: [41] 'Behold, you scoffers, and marvel, and PERISH; For I am accomplishing a work in y…

  • I've found it!

    Acts 12:11-18 "And when Peter came to himself, he said, "Now I know for sure that the Lord has sent forth His angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting." [12] And…

  • Thursday May 11, 2006 Acts 11:17 "If God therefore gave to them the same gift as He gave to us also after believing in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could stand in God's way?" When God does something lik…

  • Spiritual Journal and other stuff

    Wednesday May 10th, 2006 Acts 10:28 "And he said to them, "You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit any one of another nation;but God has shown me that I should not call any man com…

  • Acts 9:10-19 (NASB) "Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and the Lord said to him in a vision, "Ananias." And he said, "Behold, here am I, Lord." [11] And the Lord said to him, "Arise and g…

  • Spiritual Journal

    May 8th, 2006 Psalm 52:6-8 "And the righteous will see and fear, And will laugh at him, saying, [7] "Behold, the man who would not make God his refuge, But trusted in the abundance of …

  • Spiritual Journal

    Acts 7:48-54 ""However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands; as the prophet says: [49] 'Heaven is My throne, And earth is the footstool of My feet; What kind of house…

  • Acts 6:8-10 Saturday 5/6/06 "And Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people. [9] But some men from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including both Cyrenia…

  • Spiritual Journal and other stuff

    Friday May 5th, 2006 Acts 5:1-5 "But a certain man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property, [2] and kept back some of the price for himself, with his wife's full knowledge, and bringing a port…

  • Spiritual Journal

    Psalm 48:1 A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. "Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain." I guess the thing that popped out to me was that it says in the NIV,…

  • If there were no tomorrow

    If there were no tomorrow, you knew that you only had today to live. Who would you tell you cared about them, looked up to them, admired some aspect of them? I would say that I have enjoyed and loved my fellow brothers i…

  • Spiritual Journal

    Psalm 46:1-3 "For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah, set to Alamoth. A Song. God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. [2] Therefore we will not fear, though the ear…

  • Special Thanks

    A few of you are shocked that I didn't win LD, but I didn't really expect to win that. However, with people that should have won debate like the Nichols, wow, I really admire their attitudes. For me, it wasn't something …

  • Spiritual Journal

    Acts 2:36-37 ""Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him both Lord and Christ-- this Jesus whom you crucified." [37] Now when they heard this, they were pierced to the heart, and …

  • Spiritual Journal

    Acts 1:20-26 (NASB) ""For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his homestead be made desolate, And let no man dwell in it'; and, 'His OFFICE LET ANOTHER MAN TAKE.' [21] "It is ther…

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