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GOD’S LIMITLESS INEXHAUSTIBLE MERCY

PSALMS 136 MERCY IN DIVINE CHARACTERISTIC V.1-4 HIS RELIABILITY V.1 GRATITUDE O give thanks unto the LORD; GOODNESS for He is good: GENUINENESS for Hid mercy endures forever. The poet drives a deep nail in Psalms 136. The capturing spike … Continue reading

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THE LAME TAKE THE PREY

By reason of breaking they purify themselves. Job 41:25 In Job 41 we have the vivid description of a monster of a beast. As MacDonald notes this is Leviathan. His build is massive His mighty power is enormous. His hide … Continue reading

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Please clear our fog of fading

HELPS EXPECTATION PS. 71:1-4 WHAT WE LACK V.1-4 WE LACK CONFIDENCE V.1 DIRECT US IN TRUST In You, O Lord, do we put our trust: O Lord, we run into Your arms; It may appear that we’re into the last … Continue reading

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Are We Stupid enough to pray?

If Prayer isn’t practical, is it stupid to pray? Really, talking to an invisible being appears a little absurd! Oswald Sanders wrote “until we do see that prayer is stupid, stupid from the ordinary, natural, common sense point of view, … Continue reading

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Keep Praying

“When Moses stood with arms spread wide, Success was found on Israel’s side. But when through weariness he faltered and failed, That moment Amalek prevailed” Cowper

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Finished our study in First Samuel this morning

Saul and his sons are slaughtered and their bodies are desecrated The Philistines defamed Saul and Jonathan. They took their bodies and violated them by debasing them and hanging their bodies out to rot in public dishonor. It was a … Continue reading

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The power of the Word

God says: My Word is like fire God says: My Word is a hammer Jeremiah 23:29 God uses His Word to burn away unclean thoughts God uses His Word to purge the desires in our hearts. God uses His Word … Continue reading

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Hope delivers from shame

Our hope with each visit with the Doctor. Our hope with each new test and medical procedure is that this will alleviate our chronic pain. C. S. Lewis wrote in A Grief Observed: “Not that I am (I think) in … Continue reading

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THE FORMULA OF FAITH Psalms 42: 5-10

At times we think and write in a stiff and mechanical way. We like detail and can get swallowed up and consumed with it. God’s Word is intensely enchanting. But, pulling out the particular expressions of God’s Word and analyzing … Continue reading

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The frost is coming

As dying and behold we live 2 Cor. 6:9 When an Early frosts comes, the radiant beauty of our flowers are seared! The frost is too much for them and they perish We dislike it, it’s like a graveyard of … Continue reading

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