This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence: If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything. Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God... 1 …
Greater Than Our Hearts (part 1)
This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence: If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything. Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God ... 1 …
THE ANTIPHONAL SONG (God’s love received, reciprocated, and reflected) part 6
[This the final offering of "The Antiphonal Song"... You might want to read the first five to get the whole picture... or go to the one stop shop of it...] When the audience turns its back… “But I tell you, love your enemies…” Matthew 5:44 We’re supposed to love the way he loves and love …
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THE ANTIPHONAL SONG (God’s love received, reciprocated, and reflected) part 5
[This is the 5th of 6 pieces. If you'd prefer to see the paper in one piece...] Agape reflected: I stumbled into the wrong room. It turned out to be the place where the school choir was practicing. They invited me to sing with them and I said, “Are you kidding? I don’t sing and …
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THE ANTIPHONAL SONG (God’s love received, reciprocated, and reflected) part 4
The justifiably jealous lover… “I am a jealous God…” Exodus 20:5 “The Spirit he caused to live in us envies intensely…” James 4:5 The Lord is a “jealous lover.” Don’t you find it odd that jealousy is an iniquity for us but a quality for God? It’s because he knows that what’s best for us …
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