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Journey Through The Gospels

Character Produces Conduct

Character Produces Conduct

Mark 7:20-23 He went on: “What comes out of a person is what defiles them. For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. All...

Looking Righteous Living Rotten

Looking Righteous Living Rotten

Mark 7:9-13 And he continued, “You have a fine way of setting aside the commands of God in order to observe your own traditions! For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and mother,’ and, ‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.’ But you say that if...

Hands-Without-Heart Religion

Hands-Without-Heart Religion

Mark 7:6-7 He replied, “Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you hypocrites; as it is written: “‘These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules.’” The religious leaders of...

Fling to What?

Fling to What?

John 6:68-69 Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. We have come to believe and to know that you are the Holy One of God.” In his book, Keep Believing, Ray Pritchard tells the story of Arthur John Gossip, who in 1927...

Stop the Struggle

Stop the Struggle

John 6:63-65 “The Spirit gives life; the flesh counts for nothing. The words I have spoken to you—they are full of the Spirit and life. Yet there are some of you who do not believe.” For Jesus had known from the beginning which of them did not believe and who would...

Bread of Life

Bread of Life

John 6:51 I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world. I had a seminary professor who used to say, “If a little is good, a little more is...