“And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.” – Amos 4:6 By toothbrush, toothpaste and mouthwash the teeth are kept clean. In climes such as Africa chewing stick is an archaic handy tool […]
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“16 As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee. 17 But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth,…. for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.” – Jeremiah 44:16-17 There once existed
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6 Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, 7 Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. 8 Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin. – Romans 4:6-8 The attainment of righteousness through faith rather than by the
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“2 “Son of man, because Tyre has said of Jerusalem, ‘Aha! The gate to the nations is broken, and its doors have swung open to me; now that she lies in ruins I will prosper,’ 3 therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I am against you, Tyre, and I will bring many nations against you, like the sea casting up its
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“And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.” – John 1:5 That which you cannot overcome or comprehend, you remain a servant to until subdued. Not just you but for every given situation in life, this holds. At the pinnacle of this duel is the eternal battle between light and darkness.
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“ Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.” – Proverbs 18:21 Behold an organ so small yet mighty in impact. A human part that has made some but destroyed many more. Frequently underestimated in application, often due to its hasty engagement, yet extremely
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“Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.” – 2 Corinthians 7:1 The King of kings has spoken. All that you are today, have been yesterday, and will ever be tomorrow have their root in these words. But
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“Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:” – 1 Peter 1:8 What a blind trust. Such level of gullibility. Perhaps for this reason we are counted foolish by the world. Perhaps for our belief in the ‘mere’
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“The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.” _ Psalm 28:7 Life is a battle. Life is a contest. So is everything else in it and about it. Name an instance, a situation at all,
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“Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.” – Galatians 5:1 “Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow.” (Frank Dane). Yet, ignorance is not innocence,
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