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John 6:35, 41-51

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David Coffin

... I was not good in gym class either, so the military was out for me. I ended up in the same vocational school as my brother Anthony; however, they only had openings in “Printing and Graphic Arts.” So I attended that vocational school for two years. While I was not viewed as an ... of the Old Testament: Testimony, Dispute, Advocacy, (Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Fortress Press, 2012). 2. Ruth B. Edwards, Discovering John: Content, Interpretation, Reception, (Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Erdmann’s, 2003). 3. Daniel ...

2. Cut Your Losses!

Mark 9:42-50

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King Duncan

... us would choose better roads to get there and we would know when we had arrived. In 1965 Allen Schwartz became the law partner of Edward Koch. At that point Koch was nearly 40-years-old and had made only a slight ripple in the sea of New York City ... us down and keep us from being all we were created to be. And he wants us to act now and act decisively. 1. Anthony Spaeth,"Going for the Guinness," WORLD PRESS REVIEW, August 1995, p. 19. 2. Vernon Howard, INSPIRE YOURSELF (Grants Pass, OR: Four Star Books, Inc ...

3. Tripping the Tempter

James 1:1-18

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Eric Ritz

... ills. We sometimes jokingly say that , "we can resist anything but temptation," but in reality temptation is no joke. Mark Anthony was considered one of the great orators of Roman culture. He was an intelligent person, a brave soldier, a powerful ... . He allowed himself to give into temptation, taking the easy path, instead of relying on God to resist. Eighteen-year-old Jonathan Edwards wrote in his journal, "Resolved that all men should live to the Glory of God. Resolved secondly that, whether or not anyone ...

4. The Power of Belief

John 20:24-31

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King Duncan

... by believing you may have life in his name.” 1. Glenn Van Ekeren, Speaker’s Sourcebook II (Englewood Cliffs, NY: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1994), p. 54. 2. Anthony Robbins, Notes from a Friend (New York, NY: Fireside, 1995), p. 46. 3. Sherman L. Burford. Cited in Leadership Journal, Summer, Vol. XVIII, No. 3, p. 64. ... 6, 1994. 9. (Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour Publishing, Inc., 2004), pp. 166-167. 10. Edward K. Rowell, 1001 Quotes, Illustrations . . . (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Publishing Group, 2008), p. 198.

5. The Power of Belief

John 20:24-31

Sermon

King Duncan

6. When We're Estranged from God

Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

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King Duncan

... several Christian greats for whom fasting was a regular part of their lives: Martin Luther, John Calvin, John Knox, Jonathan Edwards, Matthew Henry, Charles Finney, Andrew Murray, and many more. (3) Many people have benefited spiritually from this practice. ... God we shall more easily be reconciled with one another. Reconciliation with our neighbor always goes with reconciliation with God. Anthony Robinson in his book What’s Theology Got To Do With It? tells a story about the Palestinian Christian priest ...

7. Love

Romans 12:9-21

Understanding Series

James R. Edwards

In his famous hymn to love in 1 Corinthians 13 Paul says, “if … I have not love, I am nothing” (v. 2). In Romans 13 he says that “love is the fulfillment of the law” (v. 10), and he enjoins Christians to owe no one anything except the debt of love (v. 8). In the latter half of Romans 12 Paul provides insight and guidance concerning the nature of love. Love is defined at the outset (v. 9), middle (v. 17), and end (v. 21) as a commitment to good, and especially the victory of good over evil. This section is ...

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