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Tag Archives: truth
On False Prophets and Teachers
But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves. 2 Peter 2:1 False … Continue reading
Posted in 2 Peter, Bible study
Tagged 1 Peter 2:1, False prophets, false teachers, truth
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All Talk–Psalm 12
Help, Lord, for the godly man ceases to be, for the faithful disappear from among the sons of men. They speak falsehood to one another; with flattering lips and with a double heart they speak. Psalm 12:1-2 In evil times, … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Psalms
Tagged flattery, godly man, lies, Psalm 12, speak, truth, verbal abuse, vileness, words
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Curses, Foiled Again!
Some would call the detractors of Jesus gluttons for punishment. They kept coming at him with contrived questions designed to entrap him. But each time he makes them look silly, and simultaneously teaches major truths. Mark 12:13-27 Perhaps more importantly, … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Mark
Tagged entrap, Jesus, John 6:68, Mark 12:13-27, questions, resurrection, taxes, truth
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Don’t Be a Wise Guy!
Check out Romans 2:17-29. Paul launches here against the hypocrisy and arrogance of the Jews. Don’t get him going you might say, and he is here. While this tirade speaks to the Chosen People who did not choose the Messiah … Continue reading
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Tagged boast, judgment, pride, Romans 2:17-29, spirit, truth
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Above My Pay Grade–Ephesians 1:1-14
In the business world the saying goes, “What have you done for me lately?” Here in Ephesians 1, Paul lists what Christ has done for us previously, what he’s doing for us presently, and what he intends to do for … Continue reading
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Tagged blessed, Ephesians 1:1-14, grace, heavenly places, his will, in him, predestined, Romans 5:2, truth
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The Road to Perdition—Romans 1:18-32
There’s a saying that all roads lead to Rome, meaning that regardless the pathway, the same destination awaits. This should be true about God if you open your eyes to your surroundings, or take a moment to contemplate your existence. … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Devotionals, Romans, Uncategorized
Tagged righteousness, Romans 1:18-32, suppress, truth
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They Can’t Handle the Truth
4 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. 2 By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that … Continue reading
Posted in 1 John, Devotionals
Tagged 1 John 4:1-6, antichrists, confesses, God, Jesus Christ, spirit, truth
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So Close Yet So Far
But the worries of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. Mark 4:19 (NAS) The worries of the world, the pursuit of riches, and … Continue reading →