Forgive me for not having a blog full of fresh thoughts on every post. I tend to think about things for several weeks at a time and continue to draw parallels between two seemingly separate thoughts. So, forgive me if this is some of yesterday’s manna.
I have been considering John MacArthur’s sermon, as [...]
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No time to talk about it right this second.
Psalm 33
20 Our soul waits for the Lord;
he is our help and our shield.
21 For our heart is glad in him,
because we trust in his holy name.
22 Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us,
even as we hope in you.
Verse 21 particularly stands out to me. The reason we [...]
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I have been hearing a bit of buzz around some other blogs about legalism, as well as a talk I had with an acquaintance recently and so I felt like I should address it briefly. There seems to be some confusion as to what exactly constitutes legalism. There are some who indicate that legalism is the [...]
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There is no question of God’s intent for his people: We are to be a people who worship with our lives. Not just a few minutes on Sunday, and while we listen to “Christian” radio on the way to work. No, much more than that. Every day, in all we do. In our homes and [...]
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That is how the KJV puts it at least. The ESV renders it slightly differently:
Psalm 29:2
Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name;worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness.
And:
Psalm 96:9
Worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness;tremble before him, all the earth!
I found it rather inspiring this morning, while listening [...]
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You passed the humility test!?
Don’t count on it.
I received a comment on the humility test that I thought was worth addressing with an additional post.
I hope that there is no indication in that post from me that I have done even remotely well on the humility test (which I do not think that is what you were saying, Chris). [...]
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