Knock down the gate. James 4:7 Submit therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. 8 Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded. 9 Be miserable and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned into… Continue reading Knock Down The Gate
Month: January 2024
No Distractions
No Distractions24-01-07 James 4:5 Or do you think that the Scripture speaks to no purpose: “He jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in us”? 6 But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, “God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” Here’s how Paul explains it:… Continue reading No Distractions
Who Is Your Friend?
Who Is Your Friend?24-01-06 James 4:4 You adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. Exegetical note: I use NASB 1995. For some reason, they feminized a word (adulterer) which is normally masculine.… Continue reading Who Is Your Friend?
Ask Anyway!
Ask Anyway!24-01-05 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 Ask Anyway!
Uniquely Loved
Uniquely Loved24-01-04 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?24-01-03 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?
Can We Learn Love
Can We Learn Love?240102 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… Continue reading Can We Learn Love
Loving The Gift More Than The Giver
Loving The Gift More Than The Giver240101 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… Continue reading Loving The Gift More Than The Giver