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Reasons for the Rules
Season 3, episode 21 of Bluey (an episode called “Tina”) opens with Bandit telling his daughter Bluey to put her plate in the dishwasher. When Bluey pushes back and asks why, Bandit replies, “Be... -
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Remembering the Ten Commandments
Quickly—without checking Google or your Bible—name as many of the Ten Commandments as you can. Go ahead . . . I’ll wait. How did you do? If you struggled to remember them, you’re not alone. According ... -
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Betting on Jesus
We didn’t have a lot of rules [at the food pantry at St. Gregory, an Episcopal congregation in San Francisco]. You could be a drunk or junkie, but you couldn’t volunteer if you were high. You couldn’t... -
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There cannot be a surer rule, nor a stronger exhortation to the observance of it, than when we are taught that all the endowments which we possess are divine deposits entrusted to us for the very purp... -
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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. -
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O God, whose reason rules the world,
O God, whose reason rules the world, who formed the starry heights above, timeless, time’s chain far forth you hurled, unmoved, gave all things power to move. Prevailed on by no outside cause to fashi... -
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Prayers are not always…“granted.” This is not because prayer is a weaker kind of causality, but because it is a stronger kind. When it “works” at all it works unlimited by space and time. That is why ... -
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Scene Stealing through Pride
One of the cardinal rules of improvisational theater is that actors must never steal scenes. In her book Improvisation for the Theater , Viola Spolin bluntly puts it this way: “Any player who ‘st... -
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Adapted From Psalm 19
Leader: The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple; the precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; People: The commandment... -
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Adapted from Deuteronomy 30:15-20
Pastor: See, I have set before you today life and good, death and evil. If you obey the commandments of the LORD your God that I command you today, by loving the LORD your God, by walking in his ways,... -
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Adapted from Psalm 19:7-11, 14
Leader: The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple; People: The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment... -
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Adapted from Psalm 119:5-7
Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your statutes! Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all your commandments. I will praise you with an upright heart, when I learn your r... -
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Justified?
There is a television show that has one of those beginnings that stick with you long after you’ve seen it. And it starts like this…A man, dressed like a cowboy enters an ultra sleek Miami club, lookin... -
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Chess and Surrender to God: The King is Infinity Points
We sometimes imagine surrender to God as emotional starvation. Every pleasure feels suspicious, and every passion feels in competition with our love of God. We think that the more miserable we are in ... -
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The Deepwater Horizon Crisis and Our Need for a Savior
In 2010, an oil rig named “Deepwater Horizon” suffered a catastrophic failure. Due to improper installation of the cement seal, a malfunctioning blowout preventer, and cost-cutting decisions by corpor... -
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Spiritual Food Belongs in the Heart
Spiritual nourishment cannot be seen purely in our outward behavior. The process of sanctification is a deeply internal process. Outside growth is merely a symptom, and acting better does not mean our... -
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The Two Runners
The true story of Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, two British sprinters who qualified for the 1924 Olympic Games, illustrates two contrasting approaches to life and identity. Abrahams was driven by ... -
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The Hearts of the Two Brothers
In his excellent book, The Prodigal God , Timothy Keller corrects the notion that this classic parable (The Parable of the Prodigal Son, Lk. 15) is not only about the lostness of the younger ... -
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God's Generosity in the Garden
Is God stingy? Mark D. Roberts observes that many writers and preachers focus on the prohibition of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil instead of Genesis 2:16: "You may freely eat of each... -
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Psalm 1 | God's Law (Free Preview)
Ancient lens What’s the historical context? Wisdom Song It is not too far a stretch to imagine an eager young person sitting at the feet of a well-seasoned elder and receiving the words of thi... -
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Adapted from Psalm 22:25-31
From you comes my praise in the great congregation; my vows I will pay before those who fear him. The poor shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek him shall praise the Lord. May your heart... -
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Lord Jesus: knowing that you are good
Lord Jesus: knowing that you are good and strong, loving, wise, holy and faithful, we come to you today in prayer for all the needs and concerns in our minds and hearts. Lord, we pray for Your whole c... -
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Adapted from Deuteronomy 7:6-11
Pastor: For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth. It was no... -
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God Who Brings the Cleansing Rain
God who brings the cleansing rain saturate our thirsty bones with the milk of mercy sweet with the blood that brings us home God who rules the fiery sun kindle now our brittle hearts set ablaze our t... -
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Almighty God, in raising Jesus from the
Almighty God, in raising Jesus from the grave, You shattered the power of sin and death. We celebrate Him! But we confess we remain captive to doubt and fear, bound by ways that lead to death. We come... -
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God of love—Father, Son and Holy
God of love—Father, Son and Holy Spirit: You loved us before we ever knew You. Give us such a deep love for You, that we can see the world as You see it, feel the compassion You feel, and be a people ... -
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Adapted from Ezekiel 36:25-27
The Lord says, “I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you. And I will give you a new heart, and a new sp... -
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Adapted from Nehemiah 9:6-15
Pastor: You are the LORD, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; ... -
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The way to think about self-denial is to deny yourself only a lesser good for a greater good… Jesus wants us to think about sacrifice in a way that rules out all self-pity. This is, in fact, just what... -
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This Man (Jesus) suddenly remarks one day, 'No one need fast while I am here.' Who is this Man who remarks that His mere presence suspends all normal rules?
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- Rest (56)
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- Righteousness (92)
- Risks (20)
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- Routines (8)
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- The Resurrection and the Life (14)
- The Rich (9)
- The Risen Lord (21)
- The Rock (21)
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- Sabbath (49)
- Sacrifice (111)
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- Sermon on the Mount (29)
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- Sharing the Gospel (10)
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- Spiritual Hunger (47)
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- The Sacraments (58)
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- The Spiritual Life (18)
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- Taking A Leap Of Faith (10)
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- Trust in God (37)
- Trust in Jesus (14)
- Truth (95)
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- The Way (10)
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- The Wicked (15)
- The Will (18)
- The Work of the Holy Spirit (16)
- Waiting (52)
- Waiting on God (33)
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- Wilderness (58)
- Wisdom (111)
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- Work and Rest (13)
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- World (79)
- World Leaders (19)
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- Worldliness (10)
- Worry (17)
- Worship (69)
- Woundedness (9)
- Wounds (29)
- Wrestling with God (10)
Top_level_categories by Reference
Genesis
Exodus
- Exod 1 (4)
- Exod 2 (4)
- Exod 3 (28)
- Exod 4 (3)
- Exod 5 (1)
- Exod 6 (2)
- Exod 8 (1)
- Exod 12 (4)
- Exod 13 (7)
- Exod 14 (7)
- Exod 15 (4)
- Exod 16 (12)
- Exod 17 (2)
- Exod 18 (2)
- Exod 19 (7)
- Exod 20 (17)
- Exod 22 (1)
- Exod 23 (2)
- Exod 24 (2)
- Exod 25 (2)
- Exod 26 (1)
- Exod 27 (1)
- Exod 30 (2)
- Exod 32 (13)
- Exod 33 (12)
- Exod 34 (6)
- Exod 35 (2)
- Exod 40 (1)
Leviticus
Deuteronomy
1 Samuel
2 Samuel
1 Kings
1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles
Esther
Job
Psalm
- Ps 1 (26)
- Ps 2 (2)
- Ps 3 (1)
- Ps 4 (6)
- Ps 5 (11)
- Ps 6 (5)
- Ps 7 (2)
- Ps 8 (22)
- Ps 9 (10)
- Ps 10 (3)
- Ps 11 (1)
- Ps 12 (2)
- Ps 13 (3)
- Ps 14 (3)
- Ps 15 (2)
- Ps 16 (17)
- Ps 17 (1)
- Ps 18 (13)
- Ps 19 (33)
- Ps 20 (4)
- Ps 22 (21)
- Ps 23 (73)
- Ps 24 (24)
- Ps 25 (26)
- Ps 27 (56)
- Ps 28 (3)
- Ps 29 (6)
- Ps 30 (18)
- Ps 31 (5)
- Ps 32 (35)
- Ps 33 (16)
- Ps 34 (103)
- Ps 35 (1)
- Ps 36 (8)
- Ps 37 (38)
- Ps 38 (2)
- Ps 39 (4)
- Ps 40 (8)
- Ps 41 (2)
- Ps 42 (31)
- Ps 43 (1)
- Ps 44 (1)
- Ps 45 (2)
- Ps 46 (53)
- Ps 47 (3)
- Ps 50 (4)
- Ps 51 (109)
- Ps 52 (2)
- Ps 54 (2)
- Ps 55 (8)
- Ps 56 (8)
- Ps 57 (5)
- Ps 59 (1)
- Ps 60 (1)
- Ps 61 (3)
- Ps 62 (13)
- Ps 63 (10)
- Ps 65 (9)
- Ps 66 (7)
- Ps 67 (2)
- Ps 68 (4)
- Ps 69 (1)
- Ps 70 (1)
- Ps 71 (7)
- Ps 72 (5)
- Ps 73 (9)
- Ps 77 (8)
- Ps 78 (6)
- Ps 79 (1)
- Ps 80 (2)
- Ps 82 (12)
- Ps 84 (6)
- Ps 85 (13)
- Ps 86 (13)
- Ps 88 (4)
- Ps 89 (3)
- Ps 90 (17)
- Ps 91 (10)
- Ps 92 (3)
- Ps 94 (3)
- Ps 95 (11)
- Ps 96 (11)
- Ps 98 (6)
- Ps 99 (1)
- Ps 100 (20)
- Ps 102 (1)
- Ps 103 (70)
- Ps 104 (14)
- Ps 105 (2)
- Ps 106 (3)
- Ps 107 (5)
- Ps 111 (5)
- Ps 112 (3)
- Ps 113 (3)
- Ps 115 (4)
- Ps 116 (6)
- Ps 117 (2)
- Ps 118 (12)
- Ps 119 (75)
- Ps 121 (22)
- Ps 122 (2)
- Ps 124 (2)
- Ps 125 (1)
- Ps 126 (7)
- Ps 127 (8)
- Ps 128 (3)
- Ps 130 (16)
- Ps 131 (3)
- Ps 133 (13)
- Ps 135 (3)
- Ps 136 (14)
- Ps 137 (2)
- Ps 138 (6)
- Ps 139 (63)
- Ps 142 (3)
- Ps 143 (2)
- Ps 144 (1)
- Ps 145 (19)
- Ps 146 (13)
- Ps 147 (43)
- Ps 148 (2)
- Ps 149 (1)
- Ps 150 (5)
Proverbs
- Prov 1 (7)
- Prov 2 (6)
- Prov 3 (112)
- Prov 4 (15)
- Prov 5 (1)
- Prov 6 (7)
- Prov 8 (2)
- Prov 9 (2)
- Prov 10 (5)
- Prov 11 (23)
- Prov 12 (10)
- Prov 13 (7)
- Prov 14 (8)
- Prov 15 (19)
- Prov 16 (34)
- Prov 17 (18)
- Prov 18 (15)
- Prov 19 (23)
- Prov 20 (6)
- Prov 21 (10)
- Prov 22 (23)
- Prov 23 (3)
- Prov 24 (8)
- Prov 25 (5)
- Prov 26 (6)
- Prov 27 (11)
- Prov 28 (20)
- Prov 29 (9)
- Prov 30 (3)
- Prov 31 (16)
Ecclesiastes
Song of Solomon
Isaiah
- Isa 1 (60)
- Isa 2 (12)
- Isa 4 (1)
- Isa 5 (5)
- Isa 6 (44)
- Isa 7 (7)
- Isa 9 (41)
- Isa 11 (10)
- Isa 12 (3)
- Isa 14 (1)
- Isa 15 (1)
- Isa 16 (1)
- Isa 25 (8)
- Isa 26 (22)
- Isa 28 (3)
- Isa 29 (7)
- Isa 30 (32)
- Isa 32 (3)
- Isa 33 (3)
- Isa 35 (6)
- Isa 40 (117)
- Isa 41 (64)
- Isa 42 (16)
- Isa 43 (56)
- Isa 44 (4)
- Isa 45 (8)
- Isa 46 (2)
- Isa 48 (6)
- Isa 49 (12)
- Isa 50 (3)
- Isa 51 (3)
- Isa 52 (3)
- Isa 53 (76)
- Isa 54 (5)
- Isa 55 (85)
- Isa 56 (4)
- Isa 57 (17)
- Isa 58 (38)
- Isa 59 (2)
- Isa 60 (22)
- Isa 61 (49)
- Isa 62 (3)
- Isa 64 (20)
- Isa 65 (9)
- Isa 66 (16)
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Ezekiel
Joel
Obadiah
Nahum
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Matthew
- Matt 1 (20)
- Matt 2 (27)
- Matt 3 (19)
- Matt 4 (60)
- Matt 5 (212)
- Matt 6 (149)
- Matt 7 (60)
- Matt 8 (18)
- Matt 9 (35)
- Matt 10 (28)
- Matt 11 (92)
- Matt 12 (18)
- Matt 13 (52)
- Matt 14 (25)
- Matt 15 (10)
- Matt 16 (42)
- Matt 17 (23)
- Matt 18 (59)
- Matt 19 (33)
- Matt 20 (23)
- Matt 21 (24)
- Matt 22 (43)
- Matt 23 (46)
- Matt 24 (15)
- Matt 25 (81)
- Matt 26 (23)
- Matt 27 (8)
- Matt 28 (67)