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Fulfillment of the law

Matthew 5:17-20, Jesus said; “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I didn’t come to destroy them, but to fulfill them, because I tell all of you with certainty that until heaven and earth disappear, not one letter or one stroke of a letter will disappear from the Law… Continue reading Fulfillment of the law

Psalm 4 – Prayer in Trouble

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer! O men, how long shall my honor be turned into shame? How long will you love vain words and seek after lies? Selah But know that the Lord has set apart the godly for himself;… Continue reading Psalm 4 – Prayer in Trouble

Blessed are those who are pure in heart

When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on the hill. After taking his seat, his disciples came to him, and he began to teach them: “How blessed are those who are destitute in spirit,     because the kingdom from heaven belongs to them! “How blessed are those who mourn,     because it is they who will be comforted! “How… Continue reading Blessed are those who are pure in heart

Speaking Graciously

James 1:26 – Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless. Proverbs 11:13 – A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy person keeps a secret. Psalm 101:5 – Whoever slanders their neighbor in secret, I will put to silence.… Continue reading Speaking Graciously

Message of the day; The Good News – Motivation for Righteousness

Message of the day; The Good News – Motivation for Righteousness Forgiveness by God is not a reason to then do whatever we want because we will be forgiven. Forgiveness for our sin is offered by God who is looking for and expecting those who receive it to then go on to lead lives worthy… Continue reading Message of the day; The Good News – Motivation for Righteousness