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Category Archives: Bible Discussion

1Peter2

1 Peter 2:1-12   ESV A Living Stone and a Holy People 2 So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander. 2 Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation— 3 if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good. 4 As […]

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1Peter1

1Peter-1:1-2 – an Introduction to the letter… 1 Peter 1:1-3 (NASB77) 1   Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen 2  according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, that you may […]

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James5

James 5:1-6  –  Judgment on the Wicked Rich James 5:1-6 (NASB77) 1   Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you. 2   Your riches have rotted and your garments have become moth-eaten. 3  Your gold and your silver have rusted; and their rust will be a witness […]

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James4

James 4:1-12  –  Warning Against Worldliness James 4:1-12 (ESV) 1  What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? 2  You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, […]

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James3

James 3:1-12 (ESV) 1  Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. 2  For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole […]

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James2

James 2:1-4 – The Evil of Favoritism in the Church… “Don’t show favoritism” – Expressed in different translations: NIV:  My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism… Last week we discussed treating those coming into the church. This week it might be well to apply this to those […]

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James1

James 1:1-8 (NKJV) 1  James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings. 2  My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, 3  knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. 4  But let patience have its perfect work, […]

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Isa_60-66

Isaiah 60 – The Future Glory of Zion   Read Isaiah 60:1 V.1 – Arise and sit on the throne. Isaiah 60:1 (ESV) 1  Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you.   Read Isaiah 60:11-12 V.11-12 – Jerusalem will receive both the service and the […]

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Isa_54-55

Isaiah 54:1-17 (NLT) 1  “Sing, O childless woman, you who have never given birth! Break into loud and joyful song, O Jerusalem, you who have never been in labor. For the desolate woman now has more children than the woman who lives with her husband,” says the LORD. 2  “Enlarge your house; build an addition. Spread out […]

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Isa_53

The Servant’s Suffering: Isaiah 53:1-6 (ESV) 1  Who has believed what he has heard from us? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? 2  For he grew up before him like a young plant, and like a root out of dry ground; he had no form or majesty that we should […]

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