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The Deceit of Wealth and Power
He gives them a sense of security, so they can rely on it, but His eyes watch over their ways. - Job 24:23 Wealth and power are usually...
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Aug 121 min read


Life Never Gets Old
I am writing to you, fathers, because you have come to know the One who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because...
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Aug 111 min read


Honest To God?
God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me. Yet I am not destroyed by the darkness, by the thick darkness that covers my...
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Aug 101 min read


A Good Name
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of His name. - 1 John 2:12 When I lived in West...
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Aug 91 min read


Never Abandoned
I have not gone back from the commandment of His lips; I have treasured up the words of His mouth more than my necessary food. - Job...
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Aug 71 min read


How Do I Love Thee?
But whoever keeps His word, truly in him the love of God is perfected. This is how we know we are in Him.... - 1 John 2:5 "I love you,...
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Aug 61 min read


Hope Is Not Lost
But I know my living Redeemer, and He will stand on the dust at last. - Job 19:25 Have you ever lost hope? What keeps you from giving up?...
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Aug 51 min read


An Absent Word
The one who says, "I have come to know Him," without keeping His commands, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. - 1 John 2:4 I love...
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Aug 41 min read


Are You a Miserable Comforter?
I have heard many things like these; miserable comforters are you all! - Job 16:2 Most Bible readers are familiar with the story of Job...
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Aug 31 min read


Do You Know Him?
This is how we are sure that we have come to know Him: by keeping His commands. - 1 John 2:3 We know quite clearly from His Word that God...
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Aug 21 min read


Don't Be A Donkey
But a stupid man will gain understanding as soon as a wild donkey is born a man. - Job 11:12 "What a 'donkey!'" For some reason this...
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Aug 11 min read


Read It
He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not only for ours, but also for those of the whole world. - 1 John 2:2 The Good News...
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Jul 311 min read


On My Own?
Then would I speak and not fear Him. but that is not the case; I am on my own. - Job 9:35 When difficulties come (and they always do), to...
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Jul 301 min read


JC
My little children, I am writing you these things so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father -...
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Jul 291 min read


Never Hidden To Him
Why is life given to a man whose path is hidden, whom God has hedged in? - Job 3:23 As the weight of his misfortune bore down upon his...
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Jul 281 min read


For All Have Sinned
If we say, "We have not sinned," we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us. - 1 John 1:10 Most people that I have met will readily...
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Jul 271 min read


Be Light
"You speak as a foolish woman speaks," he told her. "Should we accept only good from God and not adversity?" Throughout all this Job did...
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Jul 261 min read


A New Path
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. - 1 John 1:9 When...
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Jul 251 min read


His Glory Is Our Good
Yahweh gives, and Yahweh takes away. Praise the name of Yahweh. Throughout all this Job did not sin or blame God for anything. - Job...
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Jul 241 min read


Please, No Pedestals
If we say, "We have no sin," we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us. - 1 John 1:8 I am practically perfect. No, really....
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Jul 231 min read
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