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The Imitation of Christ

1 John 4:9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.  Mark 14:36 “Abba Father, everything is  possible for you. Take this cup … Continue reading

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The Imitation of Christ

1 John 4:9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.  Mark 14:36 “Abba Father, everything is  possible for you. Take this cup … Continue reading

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Resurrection!

  1874, a Baptist minister named Robert Lowry penned one of the most stirring hymns to ever exalt the resurrection of Jesus Christ–”Low in the Grave He Lay.” Notice how these verses contrast the impotence of death and suffering with … Continue reading

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The Imitation of Christ

11 Obtaining Peace, and Zealous Desire for Progress  in Grace 1 John 4:9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.  Mark 14:36 … Continue reading

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The Imitation of Christ

10 Avoiding Excessive Words 1 John 4:9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.  Mark 14:36 “Abba Father, everything is  possible for … Continue reading

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The Imitation of Christ Interlude

    I am traveling this weekend and I want to continue my ” The Imitation of Christ ” devotion to you. So I am going to break from my blog ” The Imitation of Christ “and give you another heart felt … Continue reading

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Who is Jesus Christ?

Other than the most hardened skeptics, everyone agrees that Jesus Christ actually existed and walked the earth some 2000 years ago. Many believe He was a prophet, a good man, and also a great moral teacher. But, in the Bible … Continue reading

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Zechariah 9-12

9 A prophecy: The word of the Lord is against the land of Hadrak and will come to rest on Damascus— for the eyes of all people and all the tribes of Israel are on the Lord— 2 and on … Continue reading

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“What are the different names and titles of Jesus Christ”

There are some 200 names and titles of Christ found in the Bible. Following are some of the more prominent ones, organized in three sections relating to names that reflect the nature of Christ, His position in the tri-unity of … Continue reading

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“Where does the Old Testament predict the coming of Christ?”

Answer: There are many Old Testament prophecies about Jesus Christ. Some interpreters place the number of Messianic prophecies in the hundreds. The following are those that are considered the clearest and most important. Regarding Jesus’ birth—Isaiah 7:14: “Therefore the Lord … Continue reading

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