Truth
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(James 3:17) But the wisdom from above is first (1)pure, then (2)peaceable, (3)gentle, (4)open to reason, (5)full of mercy and (6)good fruits, (7)impartial and (8)sincere. (3) Gentle (considerate-NIV) (of a person) mild in temperament or behavior; kind or tender Gentleness is the outward manifestation of kindness. We as believers are secure in the Lord’s power.…
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James 3:17) But the wisdom from above is first (1)pure, then (2)peaceable, (3)gentle, (4)open to reason, (5)full of mercy and (6)good fruits, (7)impartial and (8)sincere. (2) Peaceable (peace-loving-NIV) inclined to avoid argument or violent conflict Godly wisdom always seeks peace. It always has peace at its core. Words meant to hurt or injure don’t create…
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(James 3:17) But the wisdom from above is first (1)pure, then (2)peaceable, (3)gentle, (4)open to reason, (5)full of mercy and (6)good fruits, (7)impartial and (8)sincere. (1) Pure not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material Godly wisdom is not tainted with the sin and emotion of man. Humans are born into selfishness. They…
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As believers we are called to fellowship. It is tremendously difficult to cultivate and grow your faith unless you are involved with people with a common pursuit who can help you during struggles as you do the same for them. (Colossians 2:2) My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in…
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Unimaginable God We read through this long winded build up to open up the idea that the world around us is a different place for each of us. It helps us to appreciate our differences as well as our similarities. We can look at the list above and realize that God encompasses all of those…
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Sight What are the odds that we see the same exact colors? It has been discovered that some eyes are sensitive to different wavelengths of light. This means that two people seeing purple might a red version versus a blue version. Some people are completely color-blind, so couldn’t a little color-blindness exist in each of…
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Humans survive based on our ability to perceive the world around us. Have you ever considered how differently we sense the world compared to those around us? Do we see the same color tree when we look outside? Dose fresh air smell the same to the person next to you? Is the air feel…
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As we grow in fellowship and relation with other believers we are exposed to the God they know. Most likely a picture of God painted by parents, older relatives, previous church experience, friends, etc. We are asked to come together with other believers to be able to more fully understand the Infinite God (Colossians 2:2).…
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We are called to love like Christ loved. We are given a spouse to love like Christ loves His church. We are then meant to use this singular example (spouse) as practice on how to love the rest of the world. It’s a hierarchy: Christà Churchà Youà Spouseà Family à Your Churchà Friendsà The people…
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