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Prepare Straight Paths for the Lord.I am re-reading The Gospel of Mark which starts, well, startlingly“a voice of one calling in the wilderness,‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’”[d]How does one prepare straight paths for the Lord? * * *And therein lies the beauty and richness of Scripture—the answer varies according […]…

Have you ever been so weak, so weary, so wounded that your legs gave out? You did not even have […]…

Hebrews 11:39-12:12 Faith endures until the promise has been fully fulfilled. “39 These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. 40 God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses[1], let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. 2 Let…

Hebrews 11:39-12:12 Faith endures until the promise has been fully fulfilled. “39 These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. 40 God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses[1], let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. 2 Let…

But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. —2 Corinthians 4:7 Hebrews 11:1, 2, 39, 40 When the question is asked about the nature of faith, Hebrews 11:1 is often the “go-to” verse, “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” Since this verse begins what has been designated as a chapter we consider it to be the beginning of a new thought or teaching. But originally the Scriptures had no titles,…

But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. —2 Corinthians 4:7 Hebrews 11:1, 2, 39, 40 When the question is asked about the nature of faith, Hebrews 11:1 is often the “go-to” verse, “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” Since this verse begins what has been designated as a chapter we consider it to be the beginning of a new thought or teaching. But originally the Scriptures had no titles,…

Divorce displeases God and goes against His Word. However, God hates domestic abuse more, in which that supersedes divorce. You're probably wondering how I know…

Divorce displeases God and goes against His Word. However, God hates domestic abuse more, in which that supersedes divorce. You're probably wondering how I know this? Because it is IN the Bible. 100 passages support my theorem, according to OpenBible.com. Here they are, with passage information: Colossians 3:19 ESV Husbands, love your wives, and do not…