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Tag Archives: faith
Raised to Walk in Newness of Life
Chapter 6 in Romans is exhilarating even though it’s main focus is death. But when that death results in life and freedom, it’s a different story. When your favorite team wins the big game you want to read and hear … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Romans
Tagged baptism, death, faith, Galatians 2:20, newness of life, raised, Romans 6:4
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Hanging Tough
Without becoming weak in faith he contemplated his own body, now as good as dead since he was about a hundred years old, and the deadness of Sarah’s womb; yet, with respect to the promise of God, he did not waver … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, faith, hope, promise, Psalm 68:20, Romans 4:19-21, waver, weak, wilderness, worry
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The Power of the Gospel–Romans 1:15-17
15 So, for my part, I am eager to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome. 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 … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, gospel, obedience, righteousness, Romans, Romans 1:15-17
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Calling the Romans–Romans 1:1-7
In one signature run-on sentence, we have all we need to know about the gospel of God. It’s Paul’s preamble to his magnificent letter to his beloved saints in Rome. These were the “called of Jesus Christ.” Nothing here indicates … Continue reading
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Tagged called, faith, Paul, Romans, Romans 1:1-7, saint
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Bold Obedient Faith–Romans 1:8-15
Bold obedient faith cannot be contained. First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because your faith is being proclaimed throughout the whole world. Romans 1:8 It’s admired abroad, and serves as inspiration to other believers. Yet it draws … Continue reading
Boiling Down Hebrews 11:1-28
Abel was righteous in his worship of God. Enoch was consistent in his walk with God. Noah was reverant in his work for God. Abraham obeyed the will of God. Sarah was faithful waiting for God. Moses chose the way … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Hebrews
Tagged Abel, Abraham, Enoch, faith, Hebrews 11:1-28, Moses, Noah, Sarah
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Hanging Hat on Faith
I like to apply logic when reading and studying God’s word. Not that I dispense with taking it on faith, but as a tool to a keener understanding. There are certainly paradoxes in the Bible, but that only means that … Continue reading
Posted in 1 John, Devotionals
Tagged believes, born of God, commandments, faith, love, overcome, victory
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