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Theology Made Simple: Justification
Thoughts and insights are taken from Tim Keller’s book Romans 1-7 for You. Romans 4:3 (NIV) 3 What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.” Romans 4 describes how God credited Abraham’s faith in God as righteous. Some might think that faith resulted in us being made righteous, or that…
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What to do with Sinful People?
Romans 1:28-32 (ESV) 28 And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done. 29 They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness. They are gossips, 30 slanderers, haters of God,…
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Willing to Pay the Price
“The higher the cost to obtain it, the more valuable we believe it to be. That’s the thematic river that’s running through the book of Acts – the inestimable treasure of Jesus Christ and the exorbitant price His ancient followers were willing to pay because of their relationship with Him.” – Lisa Harper To follow…
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I Can See Clearly Now
It’s not even about finding something new; it’s more about recognition, about seeing things for the first time as they truly are. – Jonathan Martin The Bible talks about us being new creations in Christ. Something happens when a person receives Jesus in his life. The Bible said – that the old has gone and…
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Grace changes me for the better
With so much preaching about grace being spread out – some people have turn the pendulum to the other extreme end. We would hear people preach that because of grace – I can sin. Not that they intentionally sin but now there is an excuse to sin because in the end I know I am…