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Rise up (Part 2) He also went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion. —  1 Chronicles 11:22 After killing two of Moab’s best men, the Bible records that Benaiah went down into a pit … Continue reading →

Rise Up You Mighty Man! Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a valiant fighter from Kabzeel, who performed great exploits. He struck down two of Moab’s best men.  — 1 Chronicles 11:22 Here I come, I’m bout to rise up — … Continue reading →

Perfection God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.  —  2 Corinthians 5:21 Are you doing what God wants you to do?  I have always … Continue reading →

The Pharisee’s Chair Then he turned toward the woman and said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I came into your house. You did not give me any water for my feet, but she wet my feet with her … Continue reading →

False Witness Thou shalt not bear false witness.  — Exodus 20:16 I try to come up with a different roll call question every time I take attendance in my class.  Today, my question was:  If you could be paid $100 … Continue reading →

The Gate Enter his gate with thanksgiving  — Psalm 100:4 I am almost finished reading “The Pilgrim’s Progress.”  I am reading the last few chapters really slowly, I just don’t want it to end.  That book describes the life of … Continue reading →

The Last Temptation “All this I will give you, “ he (Satan) said, “if you will bow down and worship me.”  Jesus said to him, “Away from me, Satan for it is written:  ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve … Continue reading →

It is Written Matthew 4:4:  Jesus answered, “It is written:” Matthew 4:7:  Jesus answered, “It is also written:” Matthew 4:10:  Jesus said to him, “Away from me, Satan!  For it is written:” Today, I want to talk about the second … Continue reading →

Jesus Fasted After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.  — Matthew 4:2 Why do you reckon the Son of God fasted?  Did He have to?  Couldn’t He have certainly overcome the devil’s temptations without fasting?  I am … Continue reading →