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  1. Christsfreeservant

    Let No One Despise You

    “Command and teach these things. Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity. Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching. Do not neglect the gift you have, which was...
  2. Christsfreeservant

    My Foes Forget Your Words

    Psalms 119:137-138 ESV “Righteous are you, O Lord, and right are your rules. You have appointed your testimonies in righteousness and in all faithfulness.” “Righteous” is whatever is right in the eyes of God. So, righteousness is holiness, godliness, moral purity, honesty...
  3. Christsfreeservant

    Being Conformed to His Likeness

    My God, My God Psalms 22:1-2 ESV “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning? O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer, and by night, but I find no rest.” If we are true followers of Jesus Christ, we will not be...
  4. gfauser

    What Leprosy Couldn’t Steal

    Leora stretched out her arms towards the light. She thought the white spots would have disappeared by now—and it worried her. But Parthiv, Leora's husband, brushed off his wife's fears; he assumed they were probably nothing. But when the spots grew numb and oozed puss, a fearsome word haunted...
  5. Christsfreeservant

    No Attractiveness

    Thursday, April 27, 2017, 4:17 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “He Lifted Our Burdens.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Isaiah 53 (Select vv. ESV). He Was Despised (vv. 1-3) Who has believed what he has heard from us? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been...