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WELCOME TO PONDERINGS
The Christian life is not one that can be lived as the result of a bare acknowledgement of God’s existence.
Rather, it is believing God and His Word.
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Distress
The self-righteous do not see their need of a Savior. What would He save them from?
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Misdirected Sympathy
Now as then, Jesus is not calling us to mere sympathy. He doesn’t need it!
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Nourishment for the Soul
As the Psalter opens, we find that the blessed person—the truly happy one—delights in the enduring truth of God’s word.
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Coveting and Lusting
The world outside of the church sees nothing wrong with coveting, but the Word of God groups lusting and coveting with some very heinous sin
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Biblical Love
Dead men and women cannot choose Christ and that’s just what we were; dead in our sins (Eph 2:1-5).
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No Greater Victory
It is never our own score that helps our standing before God. No, it has to be Christ’s.
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Thinking ...
The Christian is not called to sit on a high hill and think blessed thoughts in abstraction, removed from the ...
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Dwelling with the Lord
The sad truth is that too many assume they will dwell on God’s holy hill because they once said a prayer, walked down an aisle, or ...
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Godliness in form only
identifying those who looked like God’s people but were really “tares” that the Enemy had sown among the wheat.
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Adding to Scripture
This sober warning almost at the end of the Bible was given by the glorified Lord Jesus Himself, so should be taken very seriously ...
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Empty Talkers
The greatest danger is not necessarily an all-out onslaught from outside the body of faith.
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Hypocrisy
The larger point is that a duplicitous heart is divided in its interests and seeks to serve two masters.
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Dark Thoughts
Rather than reflecting on God’s goodness and faithfulness, he allowed his thoughts to go to dark places.
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Mark of the Beast
The ways of man is just what the kingdom of Antichrist is all about: man’s peace, prosperity, and pleasure.
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The Word of God
The Scriptures are not hard to understand—just hard to believe, and even harder to obey.
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The Bible Defines Anxiety
What is anxiety? As soon as our hands get sweaty, our stomach turns in knots, or pins and needles strike our fingertips, we know that ....
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The Truth in Us
God is, indeed, the God of truth, and His written Word is “the scripture of truth”
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Growing in Grace
After those first striking moments in which, now that the believer is joined to Christ, there is a breach with sin, a process of maturation
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Predestination
all Three Persons of the Trinity are involved in our salvation, just as all Three were involved in bringing everything into being Gen 1:1-2
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