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Tag Archives: Bible
God Tells the Story
God tells the story in many ways. Psalm 19 explains: Psalm 19:1-2, 7,9 (NIV) The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought
Tagged Bible, God's story, God's Word, His Story, Psalm 19
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His Story
The Bible is more than history. It’s His story — the story of Jesus. Jesus said so Himself, as He walked the road to Emmaus with friends after the resurrection: Luke 24:27 (NIV) And beginning with Moses and all the … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Bible, God's Word, His Story, Jesus, Luke 24:27
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History
The Bible is more than a good story. It’s history. The history of the Jews. The history of Christ’s years on earth. The history of the early Church. It’s the history of God’s eternal plan. 1 Corinthians … Continue reading
Right Light
Do you feel stuck in the dark? Need answers, wisdom, a bit of light on the subject? Check out the Bible. Psalm 119:105 (NIV) Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. God’s Word — the right … Continue reading
Posted in Timeless Wisdom
Tagged Bible, God's Word, light, light to my path, O Word of God Incarnate, Psalm 119:105, William W. How
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Hunger for the Word
My Bible reading took me down a new line of thought. It started in the book of Amos: Amos 8:11 (NIV) The days are coming,” declares the Sovereign Lord, “when I will send a famine through the land— not a … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Amos 8:11, Bible, famine, God's Word, hungry
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Get Tools
Where will you find the best tools? Look to the Bible. Timothy 2:15 (MEV) Study to show yourself approved by God, a workman who need not be ashamed.
Weaponizing Words
2 Corinthians 10:4 (NLT) We use God’s mighty weapons, not worldly weapons, to knock down the strongholds of human reasoning and to destroy false arguments. My best weapons? Prayer and the Bible. Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 2 Corinthians 10:4, Bible, prayer, weapons of warfare
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Well-Known Words
Biblical words are part of our everyday speech. Which is your favorite? Can a leopard change its spots? (Jeremiah 13:23) My brother’s keeper (Genesis 4:9) A voice in the wilderness (John 1:23) Letter of the law (2 … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 2 Corinthians 3:6, Bible, common phrases, Genesis 4:9, Jeremiah 13:23, John 1:23
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God’s Breath
2 Timothy 3:16 (NIV) All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness. The Bible isn’t a science text or a political platform. It isn’t an investment portfolio. It’s the very breath … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 2 Timothy 3:16, Bible, Breath of God, inspiration
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The Bible Tells Me So
“Because the Bible tells me so.” Many of us sang these words, way back before we learned to read. But now? How often do you read the Bible? Every day Now and then Hardly ever God’s Word is … Continue reading