Word
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Having a deep relationship with God involves knowing Him though His Word: Written, made flesh in Jesus, and written on your heart with His Spirit.
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To reject Jesus is to reject all of the Old Testament and its author. Rejecting scripture is rejecting God’s Word and rejecting Jesus is rejecting His Word made flesh.
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Jesus fulfills the laws made to protect His lineage. Laws were artificial relationship, Jesus is real relationship.
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As he said these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts at which you nursed!” But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!” (Luke 11:27-28) During
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“‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’ Make the heart of this people calloused; make their ears dull and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.” But as the terebinth and oak leave stumps
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So whatever you believe about these things keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves. But whoever has doubts is condemned if they eat, because their eating is not from faith; and everything that does not come from faith is sin. (Romans 14:22-23)
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For God speaks in one way, and in two, though man does not perceive it. (Job 33:14) “Behold, God does all these things, twice, three times, with a man, to bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be lighted with the light of life. (Job 33:29-30) I had a concept put on
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Along with the New Covenant found in Jesus Christ came new ways of understanding God. Describing the infinite God already proves impossible. So why shouldn’t Him becoming man cause us to have to repurpose or create whole new words to describe a reality unique to Him? Two words I’d like to focus on form
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I like to think of the bible like a diamond that is flawless, colorless and ideally cut. It is the most valuable word ever spoken. The diamond can be turned in the light and the way it reflects the light changes with each turn, but its beauty never fades. Sometimes the light is white
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