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1 day ago · Tagged with conditional, forgiveness, God, Jesus, liberating, reconciliation, unfair. Previous. 23So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,24leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift." Matthew 5: 23-24.
4 days ago · Summary: A call to sober-minded watchfulness in these last days. THE GRACE OF SERVICE. 1 Peter 4:7-11. Peter has already told us the ‘last days’ began at Pentecost (cf. Acts 2:16-18 ). Now he tells us that “the end of all things is at hand” ( 1 PETER 4:7 a). Although he wrote those words nearly two millennia ago, that sense of imminence ...
2 days ago · The exulted Christ of this Christ-hymn, however, challenges these pretensions of the Philippian church as well as our contemporary emphasis on the great secular trinity – me, myself, and I. The hymn is used by Paul not only for its important theological and doctrinal content but as an illustration of the ultimate ethical model of how we are ...
4 days ago · The first thing makes sure that the thing I do is unto the Lord. For example, it is unto the Lord that I attend to the needs of the home (working order, provision, etc.). The thing itself lies within the scope of my daily service. The second thing, though, is about the active doing of the thing, that when I do it, it is done to the Lord.
Hello, all! I'm a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who's been exploring the rich constellation of Latter Day Saint restoration sister churches for about two years now, and I've developed a deep appreciation for the Josephite expression of the movement. I think a religious community like Community of Christ is incredibly valuable - it's direct proof that the foundation ...
4 days ago · 3 Again he entered the synagogue, and a man was there with a withered hand. 2 And they watched Jesus, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him. 3 And he said to the man with the withered hand, “Come here.” 4 And he said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to ...
2 days ago · Let us pray: Lord have mercy on us, Christ have mercy on us, Lord have mercy on us, “take our minds and think through them, take our lips and speak through them, take our hearts and set them on fire; for the sake of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, Amen. [1] John F. Burg, A Commentary on Psalms 1-72, Northwestern Publishing House 2004, Page ...
