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| John Ortberg on Following God Instead of Your Gut |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Calvary, Choices, Christ, Anointed One, Christ, blood of, Christ, burden bearer, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, greatness of, Christ, life of, Christ, Messiah, Christ, only Savior, Christ, our righteousness, Christ, substitute for humanity, Decisions, Eternal death, Eternal life, Life, Redeemer, Redemption, Rescue, Resurrection, Righteousness, Salvation, Self-centeredness, Self-deception, Self-denial, Self-Exaltation, Self-help, Self-importance, Self-justification, Self-love, Self-reliance, Self-Righteousness, Self-sufficiency, Self-will |
| Filters: | Stories |
| References: | Matthew 8:22 , Matthew 9:9, Matthew 10:38, Matthew 16:24, John 3:16, John 11:25-26, John 14:6, John 15:13, Romans 2, Romans 3, Romans 4, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 7, Romans 8, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Ephesians 1:7, Ephesians 2:8-9, 1 Peter 2:24, 1 John 3:16 |
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| Football Player Can't Forget the Ball He Dropped | Printer view
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| Topics: | Brokenness, Conviction of Sin, Despair, Disappointment, Discouragement, Failure, Guilt, Loss, Mistakes, Past, Regret, Regrets, Remorse, Responsibility, Self-condemnation, Shame, Sin, Sports, Winning and losing |
| Filters: | Famous People, Sports, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 32:3-5, Psalm 51:3, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 8, Ephesians 2:1-10, Colossians 1:21-23, Colossians 2:6-23 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Popular Website Facilitates Extramarital Affairs | Printer view
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| Topics: | Adultery, Covetousness, Deceit, Flesh, Hypocrisy, Infidelity, Internet, Intimacy, Lies, Lust, Lying, Marriage, Media, Men, Mind, Sex, Sexual immorality, Sin, Sinful nature, Technology, Unfaithfulness, Wife, Women, World, Worldliness |
| Filters: | Marriage & Sex, Men, Stories, Women |
| References: | Exodus 20:14, Exodus 20:17, Proverbs 7, Proverbs 25:28, Hosea 1:1-2:1, Hosea 3, Hosea 4, Hosea 9, Matthew 5:27-30, Mark 10:6-12, Romans 6:12, Romans 12:2, 1 Corinthians 6:9-20, 1 Corinthians 7, Ephesians 5:3, Colossians 3:5, 1 Thessalonians 4:1-7, Hebrews 13:4, 1 Peter 2:11 |
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| The Pests We Tolerate | Printer view
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| Topics: | Apathy, Change, Complacency, Discipleship, Flesh, Growth, Habits, Holiness, Human condition, Repentance, Sanctification, Sin, Spiritual formation |
| Filters: | Statistics |
| References: | Matthew 5:48, Romans 6:11-23, 2 Corinthians 10:3-5, Galatians 4:19, Galatians 5:16-26, Ephesians 4:17-32, Colossians 3:5-10 |
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| A Second Chance at Making a Stand Against Racism | Printer view
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| Topics: | Boldness, Brotherly love, Compassion, Conflict, Conflict resolution, Courage, Culture, Disunity, Division, Factions, Fighting, Friendship, Hatred, Injustice, Leadership, Love, Partiality, Peace, Peacemakers, Prejudice, Race Relations, Racism, Reconciliation, Relationships, Respect, Social action, Social conditions, Social justice, Tolerance |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, History, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Leviticus 19:18, Proverbs 10:19, Proverbs 10:31-32, Proverbs 18:21, Romans 6:1-14, Ephesians 4:17-32, Colossians 3:5-17, James 3:1-12, Revelation 5:9-10, Revelation 7:9-10 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| God Gives Before We Ask | Printer view
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| Topics: | Calvary, Childrearing, Children, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, love of, Consequences, Crucifixion, Death, Eternal life, Family, Father, Fatherhood, Fatherhood of God, Fathers, Father's Day, God, Fatherhood of, God, love of, God, mercy of, Grace, Guilt, Help from God, Hope, Human condition, Instruction, Instruction of Children, Jesus Christ, Justification, Parenting, Redeemer, Redemption, Righteousness, Salvation, Sin |
| Filters: | Humor, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Psalm 14, Proverbs 1:8, Proverbs 4:1, Proverbs 6:20, Proverbs 13:1, Proverbs 15:5, Proverbs 22:6, Isaiah 53:6, Matthew 6:8, Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 13:1-21:25, Romans 3, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 7, Romans 8:1-38, 1 Corinthians 2:7, Ephesians 6:4, Colossians 3:20-21, 2 Timothy 1:9 |
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| The Important Relationship Between Grace and Repentance | Printer view
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| Topics: | Brotherly love, Compassion, Grace, Influence, Kindness, Law, Love, Mercy, Repentance |
| Filters: | Quotes |
| References: | Romans 3:21-26, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 8, Ephesians 1:3-23, Ephesians 2, Colossians 4:6 |
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| A New Account in Jesus | Printer view
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| Topics: | Calvary, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, love of, Christ, resurrection of, Consequences, Crucifixion, Death, Depravity, Easter, Eternal life, Faith, Good Friday, Grace, Guilt, Heaven, Help from God, Hope, Human condition, Jesus Christ, Justification, Mortality, Peace, Perspective, Redeemer, Resurrection, Righteousness, Salvation, Self-condemnation, Self-deception, Self-Righteousness, Shame, Sin |
| Filters: | Free, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 14, Isaiah 53:6, Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 13:1-21:25, Romans 3, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 7, Romans 8:1-38 |
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Picking, choosing, and deciding which sins are trivial and which are the biggies is a completely human tendency. A young man once told me, "It's like a heavenly bank account. As long as I make more deposits than withdrawals, I'm in good shape."
I shared the biblical reality with him: the very first time he made a withdrawal, the account was emptied and closed forever. He thought that was a bit harsh. ... David Rich, 7 Biblical Truths You Won't Hear in Church (Harvest House Publishers, 2006), p. 37; as quoted in the April 8 entry of Men of Integrity (March/April 2009) |
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| Condemned and We Don't Even Know It | Printer view
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| Topics: | Corruption, Depravity, Guilt, Human condition, Perspective, Self-condemnation, Self-deception, Shame, Sin |
| Filters: | International, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 14, Isaiah 53:6, Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 13:1-21:25, Romans 3, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 7 |
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| John Ortberg Considers the Ongoing Battle with Racism | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anger, Arguments, Conflict, Conflict resolution, Culture, Disunity, Division, Factions, Fighting, Hatred, Injustice, Love, New man, Old man, Peace, Peacemakers, Race Relations, Racism, Reconciliation, Relationships, Respect, Social action, Social conditions, Social justice, Tolerance |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Free, History, Stories |
| References: | Leviticus 19:18, Proverbs 10:19, Proverbs 10:31-32, Proverbs 18:21, Romans 6:1-14, Ephesians 4:17-32, Colossians 3:5-17, James 3:1-12, Revelation 5:9-10, Revelation 7:9-10 |
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Psychologists have found an intriguing way to study what it is that we really like and dislike. It's called "affective priming." They print a word over a bouncing dot on a computer screen. If people's response is positive, they push any key with their left hand; if negative—any key with their right.
Too discover our deeper responses, researchers will use subliminal stimulation. They'll print ... John Ortberg, "Questioned Your Ancestry Lately?" Leadershipjournal.net (12-05-08) |
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