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Romans 6:5-14 For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death,we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:(6) Knowing this,that our old man is crucified with him,that the body of sin might be destroyed,that henceforth we should not serve sin. (7) For he that [...] Romans 6:1-11 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin,that grace may abound? (2) God forbid. How shall we,that are dead to sin,live any longer therein? (3) Know ye not,that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? (4) Therefore we are [...] Romans 6:1-10 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin,that grace may abound? (2) God forbid. How shall we,that are dead to sin,live any longer therein? (3) Know ye not,that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? (4) Therefore we are [...] This series began 7/17/11 Romans 5:17-21 For if by one man’s offense death reigned by one;much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one,Jesus Christ.) (18) Therefore as by the offense of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation;even so [...] Religion without Relationship by Dr Lance Ketchum Confronting Our Self Deception Routines often degenerate into rituals and rituals into dead externalism. There are two simple realities when it comes to our self deception about our spirituality and our natural (carnal) tendency towards worldliness. 1. We are always willing to conform to what we want [...] The opening paragraphs in Francis Schaeffer’s book:True Spirituality.
The question before us is what the Christian life,true spirituality,really is,and how it may be lived in a twentieth century setting. The first point which we must make is that it is impossible even to begin living the Christian life,or to [...] Deuteronomy 11:26-32 Behold,I set before you this day a blessing and a curse;(27) A blessing,if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God,which I command you this day:(28) And a curse,if ye will not obey the commandments of the LORD your God,but turn aside out of the [...] Our preacher is just too hard when he preaches. We must laugh,be hugged,entertained,isn’t that what the Bible teaches? Lighten up,preacher,take it easy,cut some corners,they say. But God’s man knows such things won’t cut it on judgment day. The pastor should ease up on doctrine,and try to just [...] Rahab gave shelter to the two spies and they were very thankful for the protection. Rahab also gave the two spies information that greatly helped the Israelite’s cause. Joshua 2:8-11 And before they were laid down,she came up unto them upon the roof;(9) And she said unto the men,I know that [...] | ||||
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