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“Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him! For if, when we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death...

“Do all things without murmurings (complaints) and disputings (arguments): that ye may be blameless (pure) and harmless , the sons of God, without rebuke (fault), in the midst of a crooked and perverse...

“My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you. Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.” (Job 42:5-6 NIV) At the graveside in most “committal services,” the pastor will...

“And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure....

“So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written, ‘Death is swallowed up in victory....

“He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.” (Psalm 91:4 NIV) Several years ago, National Geographic ran...

“Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray...

“And he turned to the woman and said to Simon, ‘Do you see this woman? I entered your house, but you gave me no water to wash my feet. She, on the other hand, has washed my feet with her tears...

“And now, O Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father; and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.” (I Kings 3:7 KJV) As the neophyte king,...

“And of his fullness have all we received, and grace for grace.” (John 1:16 KJV) I am a pastor . . . beginning my 37th year in August. It is difficult sometimes to know whether I am making...