Category Archives: Sin

Clogged Pipeline?

Romans 10:17 So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ. Left to ourselves, we would never come to the conviction of the truth unless the Holy Spirit opened our ears and allowed the truth about Jesus … Continue reading

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Missing the Mark

Isaiah 53:12 Therefore, I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the booty with the strong; because He poured out Himself to death, and was numbered with the transgressors; yet He Himself bore the sin … Continue reading

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Victory Over Sin

Romans 6:14 For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law, but under grace. If we are in Christ, then we are new creatures. We have new gate-keepers. We no longer obey Satan’s demands. We … Continue reading

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Pulling Weeds

While I pulled weeds the other day, I thought how this act held a close parallel to sin in our lives. If we allow little sins to remain, they grow bigger and harder to remove, just like weeds. After about … Continue reading

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Today’s World

Early last Thursday morning, I sat to write. This came tumbling out. The first lines are a quote from the Old Testament book of Isaiah. Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who substitute darkness for light … Continue reading

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Where Our Sin Goes

Micah 7:19 He will again have compassion on us; He will tread our iniquities underfoot. Yes, Thou wilt cast all their (our) sins into the depths of the sea. Our God is a God of compassion, of mercy. He loves … Continue reading

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