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November
21 2017
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Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; the law of Christ is the law of love.

Title: Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; the law of Christ is the law of love.                 Complete dependence on God flows from love for Him with all our heart, soul, and strength. It also means that I love my neighbor as myself. My love for...
November
17 2017
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Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; Final words on commitment to God.

Title: Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; Final words on commitment to God.   We read in the scriptures last night that God has made us alive together with Christ. We were quite alive when this happened, and therefore it is a different kind of life. The mystery in this is as great as all the others in Christianity. God...
November
16 2017
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Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; Complete commitment to God and keeping faith alive.

Title: Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; Complete commitment to God and keeping faith alive.   The epistle of James states, "Do you want to live with your faith gone dead, or would you like to mature your faith like our father Abraham?" What believer could ignore such an awesome call as...
November
15 2017
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Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; Complete commitment to God and keeping faith alive.

Title: Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; Complete commitment to God and keeping faith alive.   In our study of complete dependence upon God and complete deference to His will, we have encountered the principle that:   Faith that has gone unused will atrophy and die out. The...
November
14 2017
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Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; Complete commitment to God and keeping faith alive.

Title: Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; Complete commitment to God and keeping faith alive.   God calls us to complete dependence upon Him, which means trusting Him when we are in difficulty, which almost everyone can see, but it also means that we give all of ourselves over to His ways and His commands,...
November
12 2017
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Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; humility before God's will.

Title: Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; humility before God's will.   After two defeats by Benjamin, the army of Israel offers burnt and peace offerings, likely for the sins of their brother Benjamin, they weep for Benjamin, and they fast. They revealed a love for their brethren and a complete submission to the...
November
08 2017
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Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; the biblical concept of fasting.

Title: Judges 20. The second appendix: The Benjamite War; the biblical concept of fasting.     Benjamin defeated the much larger army of Israel twice. It was then that they humbly sought for God's will.   God taught Israel that they must fully defer to His will, and that...
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