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“Makarios!” “Be Blessed!”: An Overview of the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12)
The Beatitudes tell us how we can find true joy and happiness by adopting God’s values and character, which go against the ways of the world.
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Sermon on the Mount: Introduction
The Sermon on the Mount is a necessary part of the Christian’s guidebook for daily living. It contains some difficult commands, but we are blessed when we obey them. This article begins a series in which we will study the entire Sermon.
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The Word Became Flesh. V: Grace, Truth, and Glory in Plain Sight
“And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth. John testified about Him and cried out, saying, ‘This was He of whom I said, “He who comes after me has a higher rank than I, for…
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The Word Became Flesh. IV: The Light and the Life
In Christ, light and life hold a deeper meaning: “In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men” (John 1:4). The life Jesus brings is the light of men. Life and light are intertwined.
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The Word Became Flesh. III: Testifying to the Light (John 1:6-8)
While John the Baptist was Jesus’ forerunner, he was also an example for all who would follow Christ. We, too, must decrease so that Jesus’ presence, power, and prominence may increase in our lives and spheres of influence.
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The Word Became Flesh. II: The Word Was God
Jesus became a man, but He was always God.
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The Word Became Flesh. I: An Introduction
This post introduces a series on John 1:1-18, where we learn that the Word of God (Jesus) became flesh and dwelt among us.
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Just for Today (Not a Whole Year)
It is easier and more productive to live “just for today” or “one day at a time” than to try to commit to a year or lifetime of change.
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More Names and Titles of Jesus (Revelation 19:11-16)
To commemorate the Feast of the Holy Name of Our Lord Jesus Christ, we look at a few of the names and titles of Jesus from Revelation 19:11-16 and elsewhere in Scripture.
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Christ Meets Us in the Mundane (Micah 5:2)
Jesus came to an ordinary, mundane part of the world. This is where He chose to meet us.
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