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Living today with an eye on eternity

  • The Gentle Yoke (Matthew 5:5; 11:28-30)

    The Gentle Yoke (Matthew 5:5; 11:28-30)

    “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light” (Matthew 11:28-30).

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    August 21, 2022
    Beatitudes, gentleness, humility, Matthew 11:28-30, Matthew 5:5, rest, yoke
  • Inherit the Land! (Matthew 5:5; Psalm 37)

    Inherit the Land! (Matthew 5:5; Psalm 37)

    Jesus quoted or paraphrased Psalm 37 when he said “the meek shall inherit the earth.” The “earth” or “land” was an important part of God’s covenant promises with Israel and represents an important part of the Christian’s inheritance.

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    August 16, 2022
    Beatitudes, gentleness, Hebrews 11:14-16, humility, inherit the earth, Matthew 5:5, Psalm 37, Revelation 21:1-7
  • Blessed Are the Meek (Matthew 5:5)

    Blessed Are the Meek (Matthew 5:5)

    “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” Meakness is not fearfulness, cowardice, or compromise. Jesus’ meekness is compassion and grace undergirded by inner strength.

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    July 10, 2022
    Beatitudes, gentleness, humility, inherit the earth, Matthew 11:28-30, Matthew 21:5, Matthew 5:5, meekness, Psalms 37
  • Seeking Comfort When Mourning (Matthew 5:4)

    Seeking Comfort When Mourning (Matthew 5:4)

    I share some final thoughts about Matthew 5:4, particularly about our need to receive comfort during mourning.

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    July 5, 2022
    comfort, grief, Griefshare, Matthew 5:4, mourn
  • Mourning Personal Sin as a Path to Comfort (Matthew 5:4; James 4:7-10)

    Mourning Personal Sin as a Path to Comfort (Matthew 5:4; James 4:7-10)

    The path from mourning to comfort will force us to confront those areas of our lives that do not please God.

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    July 3, 2022
    comfort, confession, humility, James 4:7-10, Matthew 5:4, mourn, pride, Proverbs 16:18, repentance, sorrow
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