PHall | July 23, 2014
Three kings in a row, three generations, three battles, and three prayers. If this pattern had held true for every king, in every situation, then Judah would not have been exiled into a foreign abyss. Abijah, Asa, and now Jehoshaphat all rely upon God during times of national distress. A later king, Hezekiah, will do […]
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PHall | July 18, 2014
I am curious, does anyone think people in the OT, when commanded to obey, offer sacrifices, celebrate holy days and festivals, does anyone really think they were saved by works unlike us today? “Be strong; may the Lord be with those who do good” (2 Chron.19:11). If you do, then you really don’t understand Romans. […]
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PHall | July 18, 2014
Category: Bible |
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PHall | July 18, 2014
If you could have any super-power, what would you choose? Let me suggest an unusual one; that once a lesson is learned, you never forget it. Gone would be the days of parents asking, “How many times have I told you?!” The answer would be “Only once!” More importantly, we would never forget God’s lessons. […]
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PHall | July 17, 2014
Category: Bible |
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PHall | July 17, 2014
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Comments Off on Perryism – The power of prayer is not in the prayer position, but the position of the pray-er.
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PHall | July 17, 2014
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PHall | July 17, 2014
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PHall | July 17, 2014
If the God of all comfort, comforts us so that we can comfort those in affliction (2 Cor.1.3-4); then God gives what He is, and we give what we receive.
Category: II Corinthians |
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PHall | July 17, 2014
We want to love people out of their hurt, but some hurt so deeply, it is stronger than any love. Any human love, that is. Consider, “For as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so through the Christ our comfort also overflows” (2 Cor.1:5). To “comfort” means to come along side of for the […]
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