Category: #Love
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Biblical anthropology is the study of man from God’s perspective. Psychology is the study of man from man’s perspective. Which would you rather take counsel from? God or Man? Not condoning the the use of Doctors for medical problems, but where is the line drawn on mental health??? Please, let me hear from you.
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Now when they heard this, they were pierced to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what are we to do?”” (Repentance was the believing unto salvation. Baptism, was an outward expression of the internal work of the Spirit!
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Who is your neighbor, that you could consider loving today?
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For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace. Lord, how awesome, that we have an advocate in Jesus, that we might come before your throne. There is no condemnation, for those who are in Christ Jesus! Thank you, Jesus!!!
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See notes below on understanding chosen.
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3:12 So. In view of what God has done through Jesus Christ for the believer, Paul described the behavior and attitude God expects in response (vv. 12–17). chosen of God. This designates true Christians as those who have been chosen by God. No one is converted solely by his own choice, but only in response to God’s effectual, free, uninfluenced, and sovereign grace (see notes on Jn 15:16; Ro 8:29; 9:14–23; Eph 1:4; 2Th 2:13, 14; 2Ti 1:8, 9; 1Pe 1:1, 2; cf. Ac 13:46–48; Ro 11:4, 5). beloved. Election means believers are the objects of God’s incomprehensible special love (cf. Jn 13:1; Eph 1:4, 5). put on. See note on vv. 9, 10. heart of compassion. It is a Hebraism that connotes the internal organs of the human body as used figuratively to describe the seat of the emotions (cf. Mt 9:36; Lk 6:36; Jas 5:11).
Just as the world hated Jesus, they would hate us for following Jesus. Jesus laid down his life, that we might live.
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We must come humbly, before the throne of God. Lord, take our pride away from us, as we follow your path. Remind us, that this path, you have already walked, that we might have life, here in this Present Darkness. Yet, your light shines through the Darkness.
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This does not mean, our lives will be without troubles. It means that, as we are sent, and as we encounter various trials, we can find peace and joy, in the midst of these.
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HIS WORDS CAN TRUSTED, BY ALL OF HIS DISCIPLES, BOTH THEN AND NOW! (See note below)
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Jesus was fully man and fully God. He was saying goodbye soon, to his disciples. He next said he was going to prepare a place for them and one day would return for them. In the meantime he was leaving the comforter, the Holy Spirit.
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God Bless
Alan Waters
Living Waters 