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My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from him. He alone is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken. How long will you assault a man? Would all of you throw him down— this leaning wall, The post Psalm 62 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
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What do you know about the every-day living conditions of first-century Rome? How did that ancient culture impose a tremendous social cost on the followers of Jesus? What were the daily struggles of the church in Rome and how does an awareness of that time period influence readers of the New Testament in the 21st The post A Week in the Life of Ancient Rome: An Interview with James L. Papandrea appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...
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A Bible Study by Jack Kelley This study will cover chapter four of the letter from James. You’ll see he still has plenty of good advice for living a victorious Christian life in our times, and he gives it to us in no uncertain terms. Not for the faint of heart. The post A Letter From James, Part 4 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
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This is the sixteenth lesson in bestselling author and speaker John Maxwell’s Leadership by the Bible series. If you know someone or a group who would like to follow along on this journey through Scripture, tell them to sign up to receive John’s free email devotional here. By John C. Maxwell Matthew 1:5 Many people The post John Maxwell Profiles in Leadership: Rahab – What a Surprise! appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...
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You have rejected us, O God, and burst forth upon us; you have been angry-now restore us! You have shaken the land and torn it open; mend its fractures, for it is quaking. You have shown your people desperate times; you have given us wine that makes us stagger. The post Psalm 60 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
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By Melinda Bouma A few years ago, while researching how to continue to improve the readability and beauty of the Bibles we publish, I came across this presentation that Mark Ward made to his church about Why Typography Matters. This interesting video is inspiring and affirming for many of us who love to wrestle with The post Why Typeface Matters – The Creation of the NRSV Typeface appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...
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This is the sixty-second lesson in author and pastor Mel Lawrenz’ How to Live the Bible series. If you know someone or a group who would like to follow along on this journey through Scripture, they can get more info and sign up to receive these essays via email here. Check out Mel Lawrenz’s new The post How to Live the Bible — Greater Love and Memorial Day appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...
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A Bible Study by Jack Kelley In part 3 we continue reviewing the instructions James gave to the early church on how to properly live the Christian life. Remember, this letter might have been the first written teaching the Church ever received, predating the Gospels and Paul’s letters, The post A Letter From James, Part 3 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
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Do you rulers indeed speak justly? Do you judge uprightly among men? No, in your heart you devise injustice, and your hands mete out violence on the earth. Even from birth the wicked go astray; from the womb they are wayward and speak lies. Their venom is like the venom of a snake, The post Psalm 58 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
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By Patrick Morley We are made for relationships. A godly friendship can change everything. There is a peculiar math to friendship: shared joys are doubled, and shared sorrows are cut in half. Friendship is a central theme of Jesus’ life and teaching. He tells us to encourage each other: “My command is this: Love each The post The Biblical Cure for When the World Has Beat You Down appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...