Filled, But With What? James 1:19 This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger; 20 for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God. 21 Therefore, putting aside all filthiness and all that remains of wickedness, in humility receive the… Continue reading Filled, But With What?
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Ask Anyway!
Ask Anyway!James 4:1 What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members? 2 You lust and do not have; so you commit murder. You are envious and cannot obtain; so you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you do not… Continue reading Ask Anyway!
Uniquely Loved
Uniquely Loved James 4:1 What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members? 2 You lust and do not have; so you commit murder. You are envious and cannot obtain; so you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you do… Continue reading Uniquely Loved
Crucify Him Again?
Crucify Him. Again? James 4:1 What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members? 2 You lust and do not have; so you commit murder. You are envious and cannot obtain; so you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you… Continue reading Crucify Him Again?
Conrad Hilton Prays
Conrad Hilton’s PrayerHotel magnate, Conrad Hilton was a man of prayer, instrumental in establishing the National Prayer Breakfast during the Eisenhower presidency. I stumbled across this prayer which Conrad had placed into every Hilton hotel room during the early fifties (a period of our history which had convinced my dad that America was going down… Continue reading Conrad Hilton Prays
Don’t Be Deceived
Don’t Be Deceived James 1:16 Do not be deceived, my beloved brethren. 17 Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow. 18 In the exercise of His will He brought us forth by the word of… Continue reading Don’t Be Deceived
Self Enticement
Self enticement James 1:13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone. 14 But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. 15 Then when lust has conceived,… Continue reading Self Enticement
Temptations
Temptations James 1:13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone. 14 But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. 15 Then when lust has conceived, it… Continue reading Temptations
Very Good!
Very Good! James 1:18 In the exercise of His will He brought us forth by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits among His creatures. (no, I’m not skipping verses . . . I’m speculating that if we can wrap our heads around 18, then 13-15 will become… Continue reading Very Good!
Trials
Trials James 1:12 Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him. Crown: 4735. στέφανος stephanos, stef’-an-os from an apparently primary stepho (to twine or wreathe); a chaplet (as a badge of royalty,… Continue reading Trials