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One morning or evening when the breeze was blowing gently, God took a walk in the garden He had made. I wonder how often this happened in Eden. It must have been a source of great pleasure for God, for Adam, and for Eve. No doubt, the man and woman often joined God for this…
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Romans 6:1–11 Grace is not permission to stay bound. That is where Paul begins in Romans 6. He has been celebrating the abundance of grace. Where sin increased, grace overflowed all the more. So someone might ask, “Should we continue in sin so that grace may abound?” Paul answers with force: By no means! The…
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Hebrews 12:3-11 “The sin that doth so easily beset us.” from Hebrews 12:1-11 What weighs you down? What comes between you and the you that you want to be? What keeps you/u from moving forward in your spiritual, emotional, and relational life? What is sin? That may well be a question for another day. Here…
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There is a sort of spiritual depression that can either rise to or complicate emotional, mental, and physical depression. It is, in Greek, “barew,” a verb meaning “to weigh down or depress.” Depression has spiritual, emotional, cognitive, physical, and biochemical dimensions. One can lead to the other. In the spiritual realm, there are spiritual remedies…
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