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The End of the Age

Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the LORD, The Creator of the ends of the earth, Neither faints nor is weary. His understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the weak, And to those who have no might, He increases strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, And the young […]

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Jesus or Moses

Everyone wants love, of that I’m sure, but I’m not convinced that everyone knows how to love or what love is.  The Bible teaches us much about love, what it is, what it means, acts of love, and examples of people who make sacrifices of love. It even tells us that ‘God is love’. But […]

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I am a Widow

“The widow who is really in need and left all alone puts her hope in God and continues night and day to pray and to ask God for help.  But the widow who lives for pleasure is dead even while she lives.” 1 Timothy 5:5 You could say to live for pleasure  is another way […]

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I am Eve again

“I hope you will put up with me in a little foolishness. Yes, please put up with me!  I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present you as a pure virgin to him.  But I am afraid that just as Eve […]

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I am Israel

Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.

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The Wedding Vow

Wedding vows are a solemn vow and agreement between two people on the day they become legally wed.

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Forgiveness

Blessed is the one whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Blessed is the one whose sin the Lord does not count against them and in whose spirit is no deceit.

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Father of Mercy

All day long I have held out my hands to an obstinate people,
who walk in ways not good, pursuing their own imaginations.

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I am one strand

There was a man all alone; he had neither son nor brother. There was no end to his toil, yet his eyes were not content with his wealth. “For whom am I toiling,” he asked, “and why am I depriving myself of enjoyment?” This too is meaningless—a miserable business! Ecclesiastes 4:8 NIV Without relationships what […]

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Testing God

Prove me, O LORD, and try me; test my heart and my mind. Ps 26:2 ESV