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| Man Ignores Answer to Prayer |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Circumstances and faith, Dependence on God, Folly, Foolishness, God, God, faithfulness of, God, omnipotence of, God, power of, God, works of, Help from God, Help, divine, Intercession, Perspective, Power, Power, divine, Prayer, Prayer, answers to, Prayer, believing, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, intercessory, Prayer, need for, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Promises, Supply, Thankfulness, Unbelief, Vows |
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| References: | Psalm 50:14 , Psalm 76:11, Psalm 116:14, Psalm 116:18, Proverbs 20:25, Ecclesiastes 5:4-6, Matthew 7:7, Matthew 21:22, John 14:13-14, John 15:7, Romans 1:21, Ephesians 5:20, Ephesians 6:18, Philippians 4:6, Colossians 4:2, 1 Thessalonians 5:17 |
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| "Remains of the Day:" Weak Convictions | Printer view
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| Topics: | Bigotry, Choices, Commitment, Compromise, Convictions, Cowardice, Fear, Hypocrisy, Racism, Social action |
| Filters: | Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Joshua 24:14-15, Ecclesiastes 5:4-7, Isaiah 1:11-17, Matthew 13:20-21, Matthew 21:28-32, Matthew 25:34-45 |
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| Keeping Promises | Printer view
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| Topics: | Commitment, Covenant, Devotion, Faithfulness, Family, Freedom, Future, Marriage, Promises, Relationships, Speaking, Speech, Uncertainties, Vows, Words |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Marriage & Sex, Work & Career |
| References: | Deuteronomy 23:21, Psalm 15:1-4, Ecclesiastes 5:4, Malachi 2:10-16, Ephesians 4:25 |
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Writer and speaker Lewis Smedes says:
Yes, somewhere people still make and keep promises. They choose not to quit when the going gets rough because they promised once to see it through. They stick to lost causes. They hold on to a love grown cold. They stay with people who have become pains in the neck. They still dare to make promises and care enough to keep the promises they make. I want to say to ... Lewis Smedes, "The Power of Promises," A Chorus of Witnesses, edited by Long and Plantinga, (Eerdmans, 1994) |
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