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 Illustrations: April 6, 2009
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 illustrationsMonday, April 06, 2009
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One Escapes from GravePrinter view

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Topics: Calvary, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, love of, Christ, resurrection of, Consequences, Crucifixion, Death, Easter, Eternal life, Faith, Good Friday, Heaven, Help from God, Hope, Jesus Christ, Mortality, Peace, Redeemer, Resurrection, Salvation
Filters: Editor's Choice, Humor, Stories, Youth & Children
References: Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 13:1-21:25, 1 Corinthians 15:20-23, Colossians 1:15
Tone: Commend

Death of Friend Helps Philip Yancey See Easter in New LightPrinter view

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Topics: Atonement, Calvary, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, love of, Christ, resurrection of, Consequences, Crucifixion, Death, Easter, Eternal life, Faith, Good Friday, Grief, Heaven, Help from God, Hope, Jesus Christ, Loss, Mortality, New Creation, Peace, Redeemer, Resurrection, Salvation, Thanksgiving, Trust
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories
References: Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 3:16, John 11:25-26, John 13:1-21:25, John 14:1-6, Romans 8:35-39, 1 Corinthians 15:1-28, 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, Philippians 1:21, Hebrews 9:27, Revelation 20:11-22:5
Tone: Commend

The Message of Easter: Die in Order to LivePrinter view

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Topics: Anxiety, Devotion, Discipleship, Dying to self, Fear, Humility, Loss, Love, Marriage, New man, Old man, Relationships, Renewing the mind, Sanctification, Self-denial, Self-discipline, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Submission, Surrender, Wholehearted devotion, Worry
Filters: Marriage & Sex, Men, Stories, Women
References: Genesis 22:1-2, Matthew 16:24-26, Luke 9:57-62, Romans 12:2, Galatians 2:20, 2 Timothy 1:7, Hebrews 12:1
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

Condemned and We Don't Even Know ItPrinter 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
Tone: Warn

Desiring Less Than What God Can GivePrinter view

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Topics: Atonement, Calvary, Charity, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, love of, Christ, resurrection of, Consequences, Crucifixion, Desire, Easter, Eternal life, Experiencing God, Generosity, Good Friday, Grace, Heaven, Help from God, Hope, Jesus Christ, Longing, Love, Mercy, New man, Old man, Peace, Prayer, Redeemer, Resurrection, Salvation, Supplication, Thanksgiving, Trust
Filters: Christian Culture, International, Money, Stories, Youth & Children
References: Psalm 37:4, Proverbs 19:17, Matthew 7:7-11, Matthew 16:19-20, John 14:1-4, Romans 8, 2 Corinthians 9:15, Ephesians 1:13-23, Ephesians 2, Ephesians 3:14-21, James 1:27
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

Pastor's Wife Forgives GunmanPrinter view

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Topics: Attitudes, Blood of Christ, Burden Bearer, Children, Christ, Circumstances and faith, Compassion, Cross, Crucifixion, Easter, Enemies, Evil, Forgiveness, Gospel, Grace, Love, Marriage, Peace, Peacemakers, Perspective, Prayer, Reconciliation, Redemption, Savior, Security in God, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Trials, Wife, Witness
Filters: Christian Culture, Quotes
References: Leviticus 16, Isaiah 53, Matthew 5:43-48, Matthew 16:21-28, Matthew 18:21-35, Luke 6:27-36, Luke 17:3-4, Luke 18:31-34, John 6:25-59, John 12:20-36, Romans 3:21-26, Romans 5, Romans 6:1-10, Philippians 2:5-11, Colossians 1:15-23, Colossians 3:14
Tone: Commend

A New Account in JesusPrinter 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
Tone: Commend

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. ...

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