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’Tis Mystery All

Posted in Religion on May 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the glory of kings. Proverbs 25.2.
Eugene Peterson catches the thought of this verse so well when he paraphrases it as: “God delights in concealing things; scientists delight in discovering things” (The Message). Kings were the scientists of the ancient [...]

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Abba!

Posted in Religion, tagged , , , on May 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.” Galatians 4.6.
It is clear from this verse and from Romans 8.15 — “For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship. [...]

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Three Covenants

Posted in Religion, tagged , , , , , , , , on May 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will deal with you as you deserve, because you have despised my oath by breaking the covenant. Yet I will remember the covenant I made with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish an everlasting covenant with you. Then you will remember your [...]

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