Study of a Passage or Book
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#17 - Good & Pleasant Fellowship
07 December 2006 / Articles, Study of a Passage or Book
King David well knew how nasty we humans can sometimes be to each other. He also noticed that something divine happened when brothers lived together in unity. What do oil and dew have in common with fellowship? Can we experience that blessing today? This is a study of Psalm 133. [4 pages]
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#16 - The Fruitful Christian
07 December 2006 / Articles, Study of a Passage or Book
Jesus taught that He was “the true vine” and that the Father, as the gardener, desires fruit. What fruit does He expect from you and me? How can we produce more fruit? What happens if we don’t produce fruit? This is a study of the metaphor of the vine and the branches as used in John 15:1-17. [6 pages]
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#11 - The Impact of God's Word
11 October 2006 / Articles, Study of a Passage or Book
Psalm 119 differs from most psalms in that it is not a spontaneous song but a carefully structured writing. Although the “Word of God” is its theme, the Psalm describes a happy and intimate relationship. May this study increase your appreciation of God’s Word and move you to draw closer to Him. [6 pages]
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#10 - Seeking Advice?
11 October 2006 / Articles, Study of a Passage or Book
There are times when we are unsure as to which option is best, what to do next or where the Lord would have us go. Is it time to seek advice? Scriptures encourages us to seek good advice, but finding it is not easy. In 1 Kings 12-14 we discover 3 important “don’t”s in the process of seeking and receiving advice. [3 pages]
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#7 - Building without Pretending
11 October 2006 / Articles, Study of a Passage or Book
Christ actively building His church today. What is your contribution? After our many meetings, seminars, conferences, visits, letters, books, tapes and efforts have long been forgotten… will anything of eternal value remain? The building project of Elisha and the company of prophets in 2 Kings 6:1-7 is very instructive. [7 pages]
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#6 - Doers of the Word
11 October 2006 / Articles, Study of a Passage or Book
We all find it much easier to discuss the Christian faith than to live it. The apostle James was painfully aware and sets out to correct this serious deviation. Do you have faith? Do you love? Are you wise?… Do you show it? Here you will find a loud and clear wake up call straight from the Epistle of James. [6 pages]
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#3 - Book of Daniel
11 October 2006 / Articles, Study of a Passage or Book
The experiences of Daniel, lived some 2600 years ago, challenge, inspire and provide a model to every Christian in secular employment today. Can we still retain our identity as “people of God” in a progressively decadent society? Here you will find five challenging insights which flow from the book of Daniel. [6 pages]