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Sword of the Spirit – Shining Lights #1163

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1163 “Shining Lights” Do all things without grumbling or disputing, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as … Continue reading →

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Sword of the Spirit – Calling and Election Sure #1155

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1155 “Calling and Election Sure” …make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge, and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, and godliness with brotherly affection, and … Continue reading →

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Sword of the Spirit – Past is Past #1143

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1143 “Past is Past” Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Say not, “Why were the former days better than these? For it is not from wisdom that you ask this. – … Continue reading →

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Sword of the Spirit – You are Not Your Own #1140

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1140 “You are Not Your Own” Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were … Continue reading →

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Sword of the Spirit – My Days are Past #1133

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1133 “My Days Are Past” My days are past; my plans are broken off, the desires of my heart. – Job 17:11 These words of Job struck a chord with me and gave me pause for … Continue reading →

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Sword of the Spirit – Assurance #1122

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1122 “Assurance” …I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life.  – 1 John 5:11-13 If there is one thing … Continue reading →

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Sword of the Spirit – Love and Justice #1116

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1116 “Love and Justice” The Lord is slow to anger and will by no means clear the guilty. – Nahum 1:3 Have you ever encountered people who believe in God but reject His free gift of … Continue reading →

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Sword of the Spirit – Eternal Life #1100

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1100 “Eternal Life” “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life; …And this is eternal life, that they know you, … Continue reading →

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Sword of the Spirit – Stiff Necked #1096

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1096 “Stiff Necked” You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit… – Acts 7:51 I confess that I have had a tendency to be pridefully stubborn and pig-headed at times. … Continue reading →

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Sword of the Spirit – Persuaded #1089

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1089 “Persuaded” For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be … Continue reading →

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