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3 days ago
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2 Corinthians 9:6-9
6Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. 7Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 8And God is able ... [read more]
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1 week ago
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2 Corinthians 9:1-5
1There is no need for me to write to you about this service to the Lord’s people. 2For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting about it to the Macedonians, telling them that since last year you in Achaia were ready to give; and your enthusiasm has stirred mos... [read more]
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3 weeks ago
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2 Corinthians 8:16-20
16Thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same concern I have for you. 17For Titus not only welcomed our appeal, but he is coming to you with much enthusiasm and on his own initiative. 18And we are sending along with him the brother who is praised by all the c... [read more]
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4 weeks ago
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Proverbs 18:15-16
15The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for the ears of the wise seek it out. 16A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.
Logic
Someone said, “It is not easy to convince anyone with logic.” You may have observe it. You tried ... [read more]
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1 month ago
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2 Corinthians 8:10-12
10And here is my judgment about what is best for you in this matter. Last year you were the first not only to give but also to have the desire to do so. 11Now finish the work, so that your eager willingness to do it may be matched by your completion of it, according to your... [read more]
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2 months ago
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2 Corinthians 8:3-5
3For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own, 4they urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the Lord’s people. 5And they exceeded our expectations: They gave themselves first of ... [read more]
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6 months ago
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Psalm 17:5
5My steps have held to your paths; my feet have not stumbled.
How do you know when a young child is ready to walk on his own strength? Sensible parents hold their young child and let him stand on their palm to test how the child responds. If the child jumps up and down, they hold him... [read more]
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1 year ago
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Prologue
For the last two Sundays ending on June 8, and last two Wednesdays ending June 11, I was amazed to find out the messages on the pulpit are interrelated. The two Sundays dealt with the Tale of Two Churches – Laodicea and Smyrna, and the two Wednesdays are about Jesus knows all men and Jes... [read more]
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