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Sword of the Spirit – Crucified with Christ #1360

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                              1360         “Crucified with Christ” I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Refiner’s Fire #1358

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                              1358         “Refiner’s Fire” For you, God, have tested us; you refined us like silver. – Psalms 66:10-12 Precious metals are purified through a refining process using fire. Once the metal is in its molten state, the … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Can I Be Forgiven? #1356

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1356 “Can I Be Forgiven?” Repent therefore, and turn back, that your sins may be blotted out – Acts 3:19 The Bible describes some really bad apples and Manasseh was one of the worst. Surely if … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Stability #1350

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1350 “Stability” The Lord is exalted…and he will be the stability of your times… – Isaiah 33:5-6 We desire stability in life. We do not like it when the earth quakes under our feet or when … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Love Held Him There #1349

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1349 “Love Held Him There” By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. – 1 John 3:16 Jesus could have … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Discipline #1347

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1347 “Discipline” Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent. – Revelation 3:19 What comes to mind when you think of the word, ‘discipline’? Punishment? Pain? Restrictive, structured living? Discipline is … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Able #1346

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1346 “Able” Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you; Behold, I am the LORD, … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Open #1345

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1345 “Open” Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades; Behold, I have set … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – No Escape #1344

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1344 “No Escape” Therefore, we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – A Secure Peg #1342

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1342 “A Secure Peg” And I will fasten him like a peg in a secure place, and he will become a throne of honor to his father’s house. – Isaiah 22:23 I recall helping my Dad … Continue reading

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