Daily Archives: April 9, 2011
trouble: preparation for ministry
2 Corinthians1:1-11. Paul is going to respond to some of his bitterest critics in this letter. One of the reasons they condemn him is that they are convinced that he is not worthy to be an apostle since he has … Continue reading
Posted in courage, deliverance, dependence upon God, perseverance, suffering
Tagged 2 Corinthians 1
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one source of pride
Isaiah 3:1-4:6. In Isaiah’s day, the city of Jerusalem prided itself over its leaders: “the mighty man and the soldier, the judge and the prophet, the diviner and the elder, the captain of fifty and the man of rank, the … Continue reading
Posted in confidence, dependence upon God, humility, Jesus Christ, judgment, kingdom of God
Tagged Isaiah 3, Isaiah 4
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all the GOD we need
Psalm 99. Three great men in Israel’s past are mentioned in this psalm: Moses, Aaron and Samuel. These three are reminders that the LORD is holy and just, forgiving, but also holding his own accountable for their wrongdoings. LORD, we … Continue reading
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