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WHAT THE RESURRECTION MEANS

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“Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” (Romans 10:9) The meaning of the resurrection is that God is for us. He aims to close ranks with us. He aims to overcome all our sense of […]

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HOPE TO OBEY HARD COMMANDS

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Whoever desires to love life and see good days . . . let him turn away from evil and do good. (1 Peter 3:10–11) There is only one basic reason why we disobey the commands of Jesus: it’s because we don’t have confidence that obeying will bring more blessing than disobeying. We do not hope fully […]

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WHAT IT MEANS TO BLESS THE LORD…

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“Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name!” (Psalm 103:1) The psalm begins and ends with the psalmist preaching to his soul to bless the Lord—and preaching to the angels and the hosts of heaven and the works of God’s hands. The psalm is overwhelmingly focused on blessing […]

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