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Free from Law but Slaves to Righteousness
Scripture Focus “But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were committed, 18 and, having been set free from sin, have become slaves of righteousness.” – Romans 6:17–18 (ESV) Devotional Thought…
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The God of all Comfort
Scripture Focus “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves…
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Good Courage in Weakness
Scripture Focus “So we are always of good courage. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord.” – 2 Corinthians 5:6 (ESV) Devotional Thought Paul lived with a constant awareness of weakness—his body was a tent, fragile and temporary. Yet instead…
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The Offense of the Cross
Scripture Focus “But if I, brothers, still preach circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been removed. I wish those who unsettle you would emasculate themselves!” – Galatians 5:11–12 (ESV) Devotional Thought Paul’s words here are sharp, but they expose a…
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Weapons for the Battle
Scripture Focus“For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take…
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Children of the Light
Scripture Focus“But you are not in darkness, brothers, for that day to surprise you like a thief. For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:4–5 (ESV) Devotional ThoughtPaul paints a vivid picture of…
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Cornerstone or Crushing Stone?
📖 “The stone which the builders rejected, this became the chief corner stone … and he who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will scatter him like dust.” – Matthew 21:42, 44 Devotional Thought Jesus is unavoidable. He is the stone…
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This World Is not Your Home
Scripture Focus “For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things. But our citizenship…
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Grace that Overflows
Scripture Focus “And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work… while they long for you and pray for you, because of the surpassing grace of God upon you. Thanks…
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The Limits of Sight
Scripture Focus “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” – 2 Corinthians 5:7 (ESV) Devotional Thought Our natural instinct is to trust what we can see, touch, or measure. The problem is that sight has limits. Sight tells us only what is immediate and visible. It cannot see beyond…
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