CLEAN HANDS AND A PURE HEART / PSALMS 24:4

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(KJV) Psalms 24:4

He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

CLEAN HANDS AND A PURE HEART / PSALMS 24:4

David instructs that those who want to worship and serve God and receive His blessing must allow Him to develop in them a pure heart, godly character and a righteous life. “Clean hands” are hands that do not take part in things that are spiritually impure or offensive to God (Isaiah 1:15; 33:15; 1 Timothy 2:8). A “pure heart” refers to inward holiness, purity, right motives and worthy goals. Only the pure in heart will see God (Matthew 5:8). God does not accept the worship of those who allow anything else to take priority over Him; neither will God allow such people to remain in His presence.

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  1. GOODNESS AND LOVE / PSALMS 23:6
  2. PREPARE A TABLE / PSALMS 23:5
  3. YOU ARE WITH ME / PSALMS 23:4
  4. HE RESTORES MY SOUL / PSALMS 23:3
  5. HE MAKES ME LIE DOWN / PSALMS 23:2
  6. MY SHEPHERD – I SHALL NOT BE IN WANT / PSALMS 23:1
  7. THE LORD / PALMS 23:1-6
  8. FUTURE GENERATIONS WILL BE TOLD ABOUT THE LORD / PSALMS 22:30-31
  9. TO MY BROTHERS / PSALMS 22:22
  10. DIVIDE MY GARMENTS AMONG THEM / PSALMS 22:18
  11. PIERCED MY HANDS AND MY FEET / PSALMS 22:16
  12. THERE IS NO ONE TO HELP / PSALMS 22:11-17
  13. HE TRUSTS IN THE LORD / PSALMS 22:8
  14. SHAKING THEIR HEADS / PALMS 22:7
  15. I CRY OUT … YOU DO NOT ANSWER / PSALMS 22:2
  16. MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAVE OU FORSAKEN ME? / PSALMS 22:1
  17. MY GOD / PSALMS 22:1-31
  18. ANSWER YOU WHEN YOU ARE IN DISTRESS / PSALMS 20:1 – 21:13
  19. MOUTH … HEART BE PLEASING IN YOUR SIGHT – O LORD MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER / PSALMS 19:14
  20. FORGIVE MY HIDDEN FAULTS / PSALMS 19:12
  21. THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT / PSALMS 19:7-11
  22. THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1
  23. I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50
  24. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  25. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  26. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  27. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  28. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  29. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  30. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  31. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  32. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  33. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  34. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  35. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  36. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  37. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  38. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  39. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  40. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  41. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  42. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  43. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  44. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  45. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  46. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  47. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  48. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  49. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  50. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  51. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  52. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  53. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  54. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  55. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  56. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  57. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  58. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  59. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  60. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  61. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  62. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  63. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  64. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  65. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  66. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  67. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  68. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  69. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  70. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  71. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  72. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  73. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  74. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  75. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  76. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  77. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  78. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  79. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  80. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  81. Guided By Grace About

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ONE THING IS NEEDED / LUKE 10:42

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(KJV) Luke 10:41-42

And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: 42 But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

ONE THING IS NEEDED / LUKE 10:42

Although active, practical service to God is essential and good, our first and most important priority is love and devotion to Jesus, expressed simply in time spent with Him – worshiping, listening and learning from His Word (Matthew 26:13). Are we so busy doing the Lord’s work that we do not take time to enjoy the Lord’s presence? Are we so busy supposedly doing things for God that we do not take time to be with God? That is what we need most.

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  1. THE PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN / LUKE 10:30
  2. THE WISE … LITTLE CHILDREN / LUKE 10:21
  3. DO NOT REJOICE / LUKE 10:20
  4. SNAKES AND SCORPINS / LUKE 10:19
  5. I SAW SATAN FALL / LUKE 10:18
  6. LAMBS AMONG WOLVES / LUKE 10:3
  7. SENT THEM TWO BY TWO / LUKE 10:1
  8. REBUKED THEM / LUKE 9:55-56
  9. THE PEOPLE DID NOT WELCOME HIM / LUKE 9:52-53
  10. THE TRANSFIGURATION / LUKE 9:29
  11. ASHAMED OF ME / LUKE 9:26
  12. WHOEVER LOSES HIS LIFE / LUKE 9:24
  13. TAKE UP HIS CROSS DAILY / LUKE 9:23
  14. WARNED THEM NOT TO TELL / LUKE 9:21
  15. FEEDING OF THE FIVE THOUSAND / LUKE 9:12-17
  16. PREACH THE KINGDOM … HEAL THE SICK / LUKE 9:2
  17. A DEMON-POSSESSED MAN / LUKE 8:27-33
  18. MY MOTHER AND BROTHERS / LUKE 8:21
  19. CHOKED BY LIFE’S WORRIES / LUKE 8:14
  20. BELIEVE FOR A WHILE … FALL AWAY / LUKE 8:13
  21. HELPING TO SUPPORT THEM / LUKE 8:3
  22. SHE LOVED MUCH / LUKE 7:47
  23. WEEPING / LUKE 7:37-38
  24. WISDOM IS PROVED RIGHT BY ALL HER CHILDREN / LUKE 7:35
  25. GLUTTON AND A DRUNKARD / LUKE 7:34
  26. A REED SWAYED / LUKE 7:24
  27. HIS HEART WENT OUT TO HER / LUKE 7:13
  28. DO NOT DO WHAT I SAY / LUKE 4:46
  29. HIS HEART / LUKE 6:45
  30. GIVE / LUKE 6:38
  31. DO NOT JUDGE / LUKE 6:37
  32. LOVE YOUR ENEMIES / LUKE 6:27
  33. WOE TO YOU WHEN ALL MEN SPEAK WELL / LUKE 6:26
  34. WOE TO YOU WHO ARE RICH / LUKE 6:24
  35. HOW THEIR FATHERS TREATED THE PROPHETS / LUKE 6:23
  36. WHEN MEN HATE YOU / LUKE 6:22
  37. SERMON ON THE PLAIN / LUKE 6:17-19
  38. SPENT THE NIGHT PRAYING / LUKE 6:12
  39. JESUS AND THE SABBATH / LUKE 6:2-10
  40. ‘THE OLD IS BETTER’ / LUKE 5:39
  41. EAT AND DRINK WITH … ‘SINNERS’ / LUKE 5:30
  42. SON OF MAN / LUKE 5:24
  43. JESUS KNEW WHAT THEY WERE THINKING / LUKE 5:22
  44. CARRYING A PARALYTIC / LUKE 5:8
  45. THE POWER OF THE LORD WAS PRESENT / LUKE 5:17
  46. PRAYERS OF JESUS / LUKE 5:16
  47. YOU WILL CATCH MEN / LUKE 5:9-10
  48. AN EVIL SPIRIT / LUKE 4:33-35
  49. HIS MESSAGE HAD AUTHORITY / LUKE 4:32
  50. HE HAS ANOINTED ME / LUKE 4:18-19
  51. THE DEVIL / LUKE 4:9
  52. THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD / LUKE 4:5
  53. DOES NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE / LUKE 4:4
  54. JESUS, FULL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 4:1-2
  55. HOLY SPIRIT DESCENDED ON HIM / LUKE 3:22
  56. HE WILL BURN UP THE CHAFF / LUKE 3:17
  57. BAPTIZE YOU WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 3:16
  58. FRUIT IN KEEPING WITH REPENTANCE / LUKE 3:8
  59. CAESAR … PILATE … HEROD / LUKE 3:1-2
  60. JESUS GREW IN WISDOM / LUKE 2:52
  61. I HAD TO BE IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE / LUKE 2:49-51
  62. THE CHILD GREW / LUKE 2:40
  63. ANNA … WORHIPED / LUKE 2:36-38
  64. A SWORD WILL PIERCE YOUR OWN SOUL / LUKE 2:35
  65. RIGHTEOUS AND DEVOUT – WAITING FOR THE CONSOLATION / LUKE 2:25-32
  66. A PAIR OF DOVES / LUKE 2:24
  67. PRESENT HIM TO THE LORD / LUKE 2:22-23
  68. A SAVIOR … CHRIST THE LORD / LUKE 2:11
  69. A MANGER / LUKE 2:6-7
  70. HOLINESS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS / LUKE 1:68-75
  71. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 1:67
  72. GOD MY SAVIOR / LUKE 1:46-47
  73. AS YOU HAVE SAID / LUKE 1:38
  74. THE HOLY ONE / LUKE 1:34-35
  75. HIS FATHER DAVID / LUKE 1:32-33
  76. YOU WHO ARE HIGHLY FAVORED / LUKE 1:28
  77. PLEDGED TO BE MARRIED / LUKE 1:26-27
  78. SPIRIT AND POWER OF ELIJAH – THE FATHERS TO THEIR CHILDREN / LUKE 1:17
  79. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT – WINE … FERMENTED DRINK / LUKE 1:15
  80. DIVISION OF ABIJAH … DESCENDANT OF AARON / LUKE 1:5
  81. BEATEN WITH FEW BLOWS / LUKE 12:47-48
  82. YOUR ENEMIES … ENCIRCLE YOU /LUKE 19:43
  83. SAW THE CITY, HE WEPT / LUKE 19:41
  84. THIS WOMAN … SATAN HAS KEPT BOUND / LUKE 13:16
  85. THE LORD’S GREAT SORROW / LUKE 13:34
  86. GUIDED BY GRACE HOME

Thank you so much for taking the time to read my blog post! May the words inspire and uplift all who read them. Your support and interest mean the world to me, and I’m grateful for every moment you spend here. Stay tuned for more, and feel free to share your thoughts in the comments!” Blessings, Margarita & Stace

THE PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN / LUKE 10:30

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(KJV) Luke 10:30

And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

THE PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN / LUKE 10:30

This parable emphasizes that true faith and obedience – the kind that leads to spiritual salvation and a genuine relationship with Christ – include an active compassion for those in need. Notice that Jesus never really answered the question, “Who is my neighbor?” Instead, He basically told the lawyer to reach out and be a neighbor (“Go and do likewise,” Luke 10:37) – to be proactive in helping and serving others. The call to love God is a call to love others. 

  1. The new heart and life that Christ gives to those who accept Him will produce love, mercy and compassion for those who are hurting, troubled and distressed. All Christ’s followers are responsible to act on the Holy Spirit’s love within them and not to neglect opportunities to demonstrate Christ’s compassion.
  2. Those who profess to be Christians yet are unmoved by the needs and suffering of others, prove that they are not really following Christ (Luke 10:25-28, 31-37; Matthew 25:41-46; 1 John 3:16-20). The greater lesson in this example seems to be that true compassion did not dwell in the heart of the religious leader (the priest), or the ministry associate (the Levite, who was from a family of worship leaders), but a despised enemy (Luke 9:53; 2 Kings 17:24). Jesus was speaking of a compassion that knew no national boundaries.

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  1. THE WISE … LITTLE CHILDREN / LUKE 10:21
  2. DO NOT REJOICE / LUKE 10:20
  3. SNAKES AND SCORPINS / LUKE 10:19
  4. I SAW SATAN FALL / LUKE 10:18
  5. LAMBS AMONG WOLVES / LUKE 10:3
  6. SENT THEM TWO BY TWO / LUKE 10:1
  7. REBUKED THEM / LUKE 9:55-56
  8. THE PEOPLE DID NOT WELCOME HIM / LUKE 9:52-53
  9. THE TRANSFIGURATION / LUKE 9:29
  10. ASHAMED OF ME / LUKE 9:26
  11. WHOEVER LOSES HIS LIFE / LUKE 9:24
  12. TAKE UP HIS CROSS DAILY / LUKE 9:23
  13. WARNED THEM NOT TO TELL / LUKE 9:21
  14. FEEDING OF THE FIVE THOUSAND / LUKE 9:12-17
  15. PREACH THE KINGDOM … HEAL THE SICK / LUKE 9:2
  16. A DEMON-POSSESSED MAN / LUKE 8:27-33
  17. MY MOTHER AND BROTHERS / LUKE 8:21
  18. CHOKED BY LIFE’S WORRIES / LUKE 8:14
  19. BELIEVE FOR A WHILE … FALL AWAY / LUKE 8:13
  20. HELPING TO SUPPORT THEM / LUKE 8:3
  21. SHE LOVED MUCH / LUKE 7:47
  22. WEEPING / LUKE 7:37-38
  23. WISDOM IS PROVED RIGHT BY ALL HER CHILDREN / LUKE 7:35
  24. GLUTTON AND A DRUNKARD / LUKE 7:34
  25. A REED SWAYED / LUKE 7:24
  26. HIS HEART WENT OUT TO HER / LUKE 7:13
  27. DO NOT DO WHAT I SAY / LUKE 4:46
  28. HIS HEART / LUKE 6:45
  29. GIVE / LUKE 6:38
  30. DO NOT JUDGE / LUKE 6:37
  31. LOVE YOUR ENEMIES / LUKE 6:27
  32. WOE TO YOU WHEN ALL MEN SPEAK WELL / LUKE 6:26
  33. WOE TO YOU WHO ARE RICH / LUKE 6:24
  34. HOW THEIR FATHERS TREATED THE PROPHETS / LUKE 6:23
  35. WHEN MEN HATE YOU / LUKE 6:22
  36. SERMON ON THE PLAIN / LUKE 6:17-19
  37. SPENT THE NIGHT PRAYING / LUKE 6:12
  38. JESUS AND THE SABBATH / LUKE 6:2-10
  39. ‘THE OLD IS BETTER’ / LUKE 5:39
  40. EAT AND DRINK WITH … ‘SINNERS’ / LUKE 5:30
  41. SON OF MAN / LUKE 5:24
  42. JESUS KNEW WHAT THEY WERE THINKING / LUKE 5:22
  43. CARRYING A PARALYTIC / LUKE 5:8
  44. THE POWER OF THE LORD WAS PRESENT / LUKE 5:17
  45. PRAYERS OF JESUS / LUKE 5:16
  46. YOU WILL CATCH MEN / LUKE 5:9-10
  47. AN EVIL SPIRIT / LUKE 4:33-35
  48. HIS MESSAGE HAD AUTHORITY / LUKE 4:32
  49. HE HAS ANOINTED ME / LUKE 4:18-19
  50. THE DEVIL / LUKE 4:9
  51. THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD / LUKE 4:5
  52. DOES NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE / LUKE 4:4
  53. JESUS, FULL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 4:1-2
  54. HOLY SPIRIT DESCENDED ON HIM / LUKE 3:22
  55. HE WILL BURN UP THE CHAFF / LUKE 3:17
  56. BAPTIZE YOU WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 3:16
  57. FRUIT IN KEEPING WITH REPENTANCE / LUKE 3:8
  58. CAESAR … PILATE … HEROD / LUKE 3:1-2
  59. JESUS GREW IN WISDOM / LUKE 2:52
  60. I HAD TO BE IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE / LUKE 2:49-51
  61. THE CHILD GREW / LUKE 2:40
  62. ANNA … WORHIPED / LUKE 2:36-38
  63. A SWORD WILL PIERCE YOUR OWN SOUL / LUKE 2:35
  64. RIGHTEOUS AND DEVOUT – WAITING FOR THE CONSOLATION / LUKE 2:25-32
  65. A PAIR OF DOVES / LUKE 2:24
  66. PRESENT HIM TO THE LORD / LUKE 2:22-23
  67. A SAVIOR … CHRIST THE LORD / LUKE 2:11
  68. A MANGER / LUKE 2:6-7
  69. HOLINESS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS / LUKE 1:68-75
  70. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 1:67
  71. GOD MY SAVIOR / LUKE 1:46-47
  72. AS YOU HAVE SAID / LUKE 1:38
  73. THE HOLY ONE / LUKE 1:34-35
  74. HIS FATHER DAVID / LUKE 1:32-33
  75. YOU WHO ARE HIGHLY FAVORED / LUKE 1:28
  76. PLEDGED TO BE MARRIED / LUKE 1:26-27
  77. SPIRIT AND POWER OF ELIJAH – THE FATHERS TO THEIR CHILDREN / LUKE 1:17
  78. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT – WINE … FERMENTED DRINK / LUKE 1:15
  79. DIVISION OF ABIJAH … DESCENDANT OF AARON / LUKE 1:5
  80. BEATEN WITH FEW BLOWS / LUKE 12:47-48
  81. YOUR ENEMIES … ENCIRCLE YOU /LUKE 19:43
  82. SAW THE CITY, HE WEPT / LUKE 19:41
  83. THIS WOMAN … SATAN HAS KEPT BOUND / LUKE 13:16
  84. THE LORD’S GREAT SORROW / LUKE 13:34
  85. GUIDED BY GRACE HOME

Thank you so much for taking the time to read my blog post! May the words inspire and uplift all who read them. Your support and interest mean the world to me, and I’m grateful for every moment you spend here. Stay tuned for more, and feel free to share your thoughts in the comments!” Blessings, Margarita & Stace

HEAL THE SICK … THE KINGDOM OF GOD / LUKE 10:9

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(KJV) Luke 10:9

 And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

HEAL THE SICK … THE KINGDOM OF GOD / LUKE 10:9

Jesus once again points out that the “kingdom of God” – His ultimate authority, power, plans and purposes on earth and into eternity – is strongly associated with healing the sick (Luke 9:1-2).

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  1. SENT THEM TWO BY TWO / LUKE 10:1
  2. REBUKED THEM / LUKE 9:55-56
  3. THE PEOPLE DID NOT WELCOME HIM / LUKE 9:52-53
  4. THE TRANSFIGURATION / LUKE 9:29
  5. ASHAMED OF ME / LUKE 9:26
  6. WHOEVER LOSES HIS LIFE / LUKE 9:24
  7. TAKE UP HIS CROSS DAILY / LUKE 9:23
  8. WARNED THEM NOT TO TELL / LUKE 9:21
  9. FEEDING OF THE FIVE THOUSAND / LUKE 9:12-17
  10. PREACH THE KINGDOM … HEAL THE SICK / LUKE 9:2
  11. A DEMON-POSSESSED MAN / LUKE 8:27-33
  12. MY MOTHER AND BROTHERS / LUKE 8:21
  13. CHOKED BY LIFE’S WORRIES / LUKE 8:14
  14. BELIEVE FOR A WHILE … FALL AWAY / LUKE 8:13
  15. HELPING TO SUPPORT THEM / LUKE 8:3
  16. SHE LOVED MUCH / LUKE 7:47
  17. WEEPING / LUKE 7:37-38
  18. WISDOM IS PROVED RIGHT BY ALL HER CHILDREN / LUKE 7:35
  19. GLUTTON AND A DRUNKARD / LUKE 7:34
  20. A REED SWAYED / LUKE 7:24
  21. HIS HEART WENT OUT TO HER / LUKE 7:13
  22. DO NOT DO WHAT I SAY / LUKE 4:46
  23. HIS HEART / LUKE 6:45
  24. GIVE / LUKE 6:38
  25. DO NOT JUDGE / LUKE 6:37
  26. LOVE YOUR ENEMIES / LUKE 6:27
  27. WOE TO YOU WHEN ALL MEN SPEAK WELL / LUKE 6:26
  28. WOE TO YOU WHO ARE RICH / LUKE 6:24
  29. HOW THEIR FATHERS TREATED THE PROPHETS / LUKE 6:23
  30. WHEN MEN HATE YOU / LUKE 6:22
  31. SERMON ON THE PLAIN / LUKE 6:17-19
  32. SPENT THE NIGHT PRAYING / LUKE 6:12
  33. JESUS AND THE SABBATH / LUKE 6:2-10
  34. ‘THE OLD IS BETTER’ / LUKE 5:39
  35. EAT AND DRINK WITH … ‘SINNERS’ / LUKE 5:30
  36. SON OF MAN / LUKE 5:24
  37. JESUS KNEW WHAT THEY WERE THINKING / LUKE 5:22
  38. CARRYING A PARALYTIC / LUKE 5:8
  39. THE POWER OF THE LORD WAS PRESENT / LUKE 5:17
  40. PRAYERS OF JESUS / LUKE 5:16
  41. YOU WILL CATCH MEN / LUKE 5:9-10
  42. AN EVIL SPIRIT / LUKE 4:33-35
  43. HIS MESSAGE HAD AUTHORITY / LUKE 4:32
  44. HE HAS ANOINTED ME / LUKE 4:18-19
  45. THE DEVIL / LUKE 4:9
  46. THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD / LUKE 4:5
  47. DOES NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE / LUKE 4:4
  48. JESUS, FULL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 4:1-2
  49. HOLY SPIRIT DESCENDED ON HIM / LUKE 3:22
  50. HE WILL BURN UP THE CHAFF / LUKE 3:17
  51. BAPTIZE YOU WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 3:16
  52. FRUIT IN KEEPING WITH REPENTANCE / LUKE 3:8
  53. CAESAR … PILATE … HEROD / LUKE 3:1-2
  54. JESUS GREW IN WISDOM / LUKE 2:52
  55. I HAD TO BE IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE / LUKE 2:49-51
  56. THE CHILD GREW / LUKE 2:40
  57. ANNA … WORHIPED / LUKE 2:36-38
  58. A SWORD WILL PIERCE YOUR OWN SOUL / LUKE 2:35
  59. RIGHTEOUS AND DEVOUT – WAITING FOR THE CONSOLATION / LUKE 2:25-32
  60. A PAIR OF DOVES / LUKE 2:24
  61. PRESENT HIM TO THE LORD / LUKE 2:22-23
  62. A SAVIOR … CHRIST THE LORD / LUKE 2:11
  63. A MANGER / LUKE 2:6-7
  64. HOLINESS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS / LUKE 1:68-75
  65. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 1:67
  66. GOD MY SAVIOR / LUKE 1:46-47
  67. AS YOU HAVE SAID / LUKE 1:38
  68. THE HOLY ONE / LUKE 1:34-35
  69. HIS FATHER DAVID / LUKE 1:32-33
  70. YOU WHO ARE HIGHLY FAVORED / LUKE 1:28
  71. PLEDGED TO BE MARRIED / LUKE 1:26-27
  72. SPIRIT AND POWER OF ELIJAH – THE FATHERS TO THEIR CHILDREN / LUKE 1:17
  73. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT – WINE … FERMENTED DRINK / LUKE 1:15
  74. DIVISION OF ABIJAH … DESCENDANT OF AARON / LUKE 1:5
  75. BEATEN WITH FEW BLOWS / LUKE 12:47-48
  76. YOUR ENEMIES … ENCIRCLE YOU /LUKE 19:43
  77. SAW THE CITY, HE WEPT / LUKE 19:41
  78. THIS WOMAN … SATAN HAS KEPT BOUND / LUKE 13:16
  79. THE LORD’S GREAT SORROW / LUKE 13:34
  80. THE WISE … LITTLE CHILDREN / LUKE 10:21
  81. DO NOT REJOICE / LUKE 10:20
  82. SNAKES AND SCORPINS / LUKE 10:19
  83. GUIDED BY GRACE HOME

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I SAW SATAN FALL / LUKE 10:18

START YOUR DAY RIGHT DAILY DEVOTION

(KJV) Luke 10:18

 And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.

I SAW SATAN FALL / LUKE 10:18

In the original Greek, the tense of this phrase literally means “I was watching Satan fall like lightning.” Jesus saw in the spiritual realm what was happening as disciples ministered with His authority: Satan’s forces were defeated over and over again. Jesus’ remarks kept the disciples’ ministry in perspective. He shared their joy (Luke 9:21) and enthusiasm for God’s work, affirming that they had done effective spiritual battle and won significant victories over evil. But this statement was also warning the disciples not to become proud about their ministry. Jesus was the power behind their work, and He had literally witnessed Satan’s downfall and defeat from before the world began. The most important issue in their ministry by far was that they and others who received the message now had a place in heaven (Luke 9:20).

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  1. LAMBS AMONG WOLVES / LUKE 10:3
  2. SENT THEM TWO BY TWO / LUKE 10:1
  3. REBUKED THEM / LUKE 9:55-56
  4. THE PEOPLE DID NOT WELCOME HIM / LUKE 9:52-53
  5. THE TRANSFIGURATION / LUKE 9:29
  6. ASHAMED OF ME / LUKE 9:26
  7. WHOEVER LOSES HIS LIFE / LUKE 9:24
  8. TAKE UP HIS CROSS DAILY / LUKE 9:23
  9. WARNED THEM NOT TO TELL / LUKE 9:21
  10. FEEDING OF THE FIVE THOUSAND / LUKE 9:12-17
  11. PREACH THE KINGDOM … HEAL THE SICK / LUKE 9:2
  12. A DEMON-POSSESSED MAN / LUKE 8:27-33
  13. MY MOTHER AND BROTHERS / LUKE 8:21
  14. CHOKED BY LIFE’S WORRIES / LUKE 8:14
  15. BELIEVE FOR A WHILE … FALL AWAY / LUKE 8:13
  16. HELPING TO SUPPORT THEM / LUKE 8:3
  17. SHE LOVED MUCH / LUKE 7:47
  18. WEEPING / LUKE 7:37-38
  19. WISDOM IS PROVED RIGHT BY ALL HER CHILDREN / LUKE 7:35
  20. GLUTTON AND A DRUNKARD / LUKE 7:34
  21. A REED SWAYED / LUKE 7:24
  22. HIS HEART WENT OUT TO HER / LUKE 7:13
  23. DO NOT DO WHAT I SAY / LUKE 4:46
  24. HIS HEART / LUKE 6:45
  25. GIVE / LUKE 6:38
  26. DO NOT JUDGE / LUKE 6:37
  27. LOVE YOUR ENEMIES / LUKE 6:27
  28. WOE TO YOU WHEN ALL MEN SPEAK WELL / LUKE 6:26
  29. WOE TO YOU WHO ARE RICH / LUKE 6:24
  30. HOW THEIR FATHERS TREATED THE PROPHETS / LUKE 6:23
  31. WHEN MEN HATE YOU / LUKE 6:22
  32. SERMON ON THE PLAIN / LUKE 6:17-19
  33. SPENT THE NIGHT PRAYING / LUKE 6:12
  34. JESUS AND THE SABBATH / LUKE 6:2-10
  35. ‘THE OLD IS BETTER’ / LUKE 5:39
  36. EAT AND DRINK WITH … ‘SINNERS’ / LUKE 5:30
  37. SON OF MAN / LUKE 5:24
  38. JESUS KNEW WHAT THEY WERE THINKING / LUKE 5:22
  39. CARRYING A PARALYTIC / LUKE 5:8
  40. THE POWER OF THE LORD WAS PRESENT / LUKE 5:17
  41. PRAYERS OF JESUS / LUKE 5:16
  42. YOU WILL CATCH MEN / LUKE 5:9-10
  43. AN EVIL SPIRIT / LUKE 4:33-35
  44. HIS MESSAGE HAD AUTHORITY / LUKE 4:32
  45. HE HAS ANOINTED ME / LUKE 4:18-19
  46. THE DEVIL / LUKE 4:9
  47. THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD / LUKE 4:5
  48. DOES NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE / LUKE 4:4
  49. JESUS, FULL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 4:1-2
  50. HOLY SPIRIT DESCENDED ON HIM / LUKE 3:22
  51. HE WILL BURN UP THE CHAFF / LUKE 3:17
  52. BAPTIZE YOU WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 3:16
  53. FRUIT IN KEEPING WITH REPENTANCE / LUKE 3:8
  54. CAESAR … PILATE … HEROD / LUKE 3:1-2
  55. JESUS GREW IN WISDOM / LUKE 2:52
  56. I HAD TO BE IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE / LUKE 2:49-51
  57. THE CHILD GREW / LUKE 2:40
  58. ANNA … WORHIPED / LUKE 2:36-38
  59. A SWORD WILL PIERCE YOUR OWN SOUL / LUKE 2:35
  60. RIGHTEOUS AND DEVOUT – WAITING FOR THE CONSOLATION / LUKE 2:25-32
  61. A PAIR OF DOVES / LUKE 2:24
  62. PRESENT HIM TO THE LORD / LUKE 2:22-23
  63. A SAVIOR … CHRIST THE LORD / LUKE 2:11
  64. A MANGER / LUKE 2:6-7
  65. HOLINESS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS / LUKE 1:68-75
  66. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 1:67
  67. GOD MY SAVIOR / LUKE 1:46-47
  68. AS YOU HAVE SAID / LUKE 1:38
  69. THE HOLY ONE / LUKE 1:34-35
  70. HIS FATHER DAVID / LUKE 1:32-33
  71. YOU WHO ARE HIGHLY FAVORED / LUKE 1:28
  72. PLEDGED TO BE MARRIED / LUKE 1:26-27
  73. SPIRIT AND POWER OF ELIJAH – THE FATHERS TO THEIR CHILDREN / LUKE 1:17
  74. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT – WINE … FERMENTED DRINK / LUKE 1:15
  75. DIVISION OF ABIJAH … DESCENDANT OF AARON / LUKE 1:5
  76. BEATEN WITH FEW BLOWS / LUKE 12:47-48
  77. YOUR ENEMIES … ENCIRCLE YOU /LUKE 19:43
  78. SAW THE CITY, HE WEPT / LUKE 19:41
  79. THIS WOMAN … SATAN HAS KEPT BOUND / LUKE 13:16
  80. THE LORD’S GREAT SORROW / LUKE 13:34
  81. THE WISE … LITTLE CHILDREN / LUKE 10:21
  82. DO NOT REJOICE / LUKE 10:20
  83. SNAKES AND SCORPINS / LUKE 10:19
  84. GUIDED BY GRACE HOME

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LAMBS AMONG WOLVES / LUKE 10:3

START YOUR DAY RIGHT DAILY DEVOTION

(KJV) Luke 10:3

Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.

LAMBS AMONG WOLVES / LUKE 10:3

Believers who faithfully follow God’s will (His plans, purposes and desires) will face and be threatened by many dangers. Their message, methods, character and even their lives will be opposed and attacked by ungodly people and destructive forces of evil in the world. Knowing this, we must pray for God’s presence, protection and provision.

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  1. SENT THEM TWO BY TWO / LUKE 10:1
  2. REBUKED THEM / LUKE 9:55-56
  3. THE PEOPLE DID NOT WELCOME HIM / LUKE 9:52-53
  4. THE TRANSFIGURATION / LUKE 9:29
  5. ASHAMED OF ME / LUKE 9:26
  6. WHOEVER LOSES HIS LIFE / LUKE 9:24
  7. TAKE UP HIS CROSS DAILY / LUKE 9:23
  8. WARNED THEM NOT TO TELL / LUKE 9:21
  9. FEEDING OF THE FIVE THOUSAND / LUKE 9:12-17
  10. PREACH THE KINGDOM … HEAL THE SICK / LUKE 9:2
  11. A DEMON-POSSESSED MAN / LUKE 8:27-33
  12. MY MOTHER AND BROTHERS / LUKE 8:21
  13. CHOKED BY LIFE’S WORRIES / LUKE 8:14
  14. BELIEVE FOR A WHILE … FALL AWAY / LUKE 8:13
  15. HELPING TO SUPPORT THEM / LUKE 8:3
  16. SHE LOVED MUCH / LUKE 7:47
  17. WEEPING / LUKE 7:37-38
  18. WISDOM IS PROVED RIGHT BY ALL HER CHILDREN / LUKE 7:35
  19. GLUTTON AND A DRUNKARD / LUKE 7:34
  20. A REED SWAYED / LUKE 7:24
  21. HIS HEART WENT OUT TO HER / LUKE 7:13
  22. DO NOT DO WHAT I SAY / LUKE 4:46
  23. HIS HEART / LUKE 6:45
  24. GIVE / LUKE 6:38
  25. DO NOT JUDGE / LUKE 6:37
  26. LOVE YOUR ENEMIES / LUKE 6:27
  27. WOE TO YOU WHEN ALL MEN SPEAK WELL / LUKE 6:26
  28. WOE TO YOU WHO ARE RICH / LUKE 6:24
  29. HOW THEIR FATHERS TREATED THE PROPHETS / LUKE 6:23
  30. WHEN MEN HATE YOU / LUKE 6:22
  31. SERMON ON THE PLAIN / LUKE 6:17-19
  32. SPENT THE NIGHT PRAYING / LUKE 6:12
  33. JESUS AND THE SABBATH / LUKE 6:2-10
  34. ‘THE OLD IS BETTER’ / LUKE 5:39
  35. EAT AND DRINK WITH … ‘SINNERS’ / LUKE 5:30
  36. SON OF MAN / LUKE 5:24
  37. JESUS KNEW WHAT THEY WERE THINKING / LUKE 5:22
  38. CARRYING A PARALYTIC / LUKE 5:8
  39. THE POWER OF THE LORD WAS PRESENT / LUKE 5:17
  40. PRAYERS OF JESUS / LUKE 5:16
  41. YOU WILL CATCH MEN / LUKE 5:9-10
  42. AN EVIL SPIRIT / LUKE 4:33-35
  43. HIS MESSAGE HAD AUTHORITY / LUKE 4:32
  44. HE HAS ANOINTED ME / LUKE 4:18-19
  45. THE DEVIL / LUKE 4:9
  46. THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD / LUKE 4:5
  47. DOES NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE / LUKE 4:4
  48. JESUS, FULL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 4:1-2
  49. HOLY SPIRIT DESCENDED ON HIM / LUKE 3:22
  50. HE WILL BURN UP THE CHAFF / LUKE 3:17
  51. BAPTIZE YOU WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 3:16
  52. FRUIT IN KEEPING WITH REPENTANCE / LUKE 3:8
  53. CAESAR … PILATE … HEROD / LUKE 3:1-2
  54. JESUS GREW IN WISDOM / LUKE 2:52
  55. I HAD TO BE IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE / LUKE 2:49-51
  56. THE CHILD GREW / LUKE 2:40
  57. ANNA … WORHIPED / LUKE 2:36-38
  58. A SWORD WILL PIERCE YOUR OWN SOUL / LUKE 2:35
  59. RIGHTEOUS AND DEVOUT – WAITING FOR THE CONSOLATION / LUKE 2:25-32
  60. A PAIR OF DOVES / LUKE 2:24
  61. PRESENT HIM TO THE LORD / LUKE 2:22-23
  62. A SAVIOR … CHRIST THE LORD / LUKE 2:11
  63. A MANGER / LUKE 2:6-7
  64. HOLINESS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS / LUKE 1:68-75
  65. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 1:67
  66. GOD MY SAVIOR / LUKE 1:46-47
  67. AS YOU HAVE SAID / LUKE 1:38
  68. THE HOLY ONE / LUKE 1:34-35
  69. HIS FATHER DAVID / LUKE 1:32-33
  70. YOU WHO ARE HIGHLY FAVORED / LUKE 1:28
  71. PLEDGED TO BE MARRIED / LUKE 1:26-27
  72. SPIRIT AND POWER OF ELIJAH – THE FATHERS TO THEIR CHILDREN / LUKE 1:17
  73. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT – WINE … FERMENTED DRINK / LUKE 1:15
  74. DIVISION OF ABIJAH … DESCENDANT OF AARON / LUKE 1:5
  75. BEATEN WITH FEW BLOWS / LUKE 12:47-48
  76. YOUR ENEMIES … ENCIRCLE YOU /LUKE 19:43
  77. SAW THE CITY, HE WEPT / LUKE 19:41
  78. THIS WOMAN … SATAN HAS KEPT BOUND / LUKE 13:16
  79. THE LORD’S GREAT SORROW / LUKE 13:34
  80. THE WISE … LITTLE CHILDREN / LUKE 10:21
  81. DO NOT REJOICE / LUKE 10:20
  82. SNAKES AND SCORPINS / LUKE 10:19
  83. GUIDED BY GRACE HOME

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SENT THEM TWO BY TWO / LUKE 10:1

START YOUR DAY RIGHT DAILY DEVOTION

(KJV) Luke 10:1

After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.

SENT THEM TWO BY TWO / LUKE 10:1

The principle of sending out workers two by two is very important in God’s work because it provides opportunity for unified faith and greater wisdom. 

It also helps bolster courage and provides personal accountability. Other passages dealing with the two-by-two principle are: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12; Matthew 18:16; Mark 6:7; 14:13; Luke 7:19; John 1:35-41; 8:17; Acts 9:38; 10:7; 15:36-41; 19:22; 2 Corinthians 13:1; 1 Timothy 5:19; Hebrews 10:28; Revelation 11:3-6, 10-12.

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  1. REBUKED THEM / LUKE 9:55-56
  2. THE PEOPLE DID NOT WELCOME HIM / LUKE 9:52-53
  3. THE TRANSFIGURATION / LUKE 9:29
  4. ASHAMED OF ME / LUKE 9:26
  5. WHOEVER LOSES HIS LIFE / LUKE 9:24
  6. TAKE UP HIS CROSS DAILY / LUKE 9:23
  7. WARNED THEM NOT TO TELL / LUKE 9:21
  8. FEEDING OF THE FIVE THOUSAND / LUKE 9:12-17
  9. PREACH THE KINGDOM … HEAL THE SICK / LUKE 9:2
  10. A DEMON-POSSESSED MAN / LUKE 8:27-33
  11. MY MOTHER AND BROTHERS / LUKE 8:21
  12. CHOKED BY LIFE’S WORRIES / LUKE 8:14
  13. BELIEVE FOR A WHILE … FALL AWAY / LUKE 8:13
  14. HELPING TO SUPPORT THEM / LUKE 8:3
  15. SHE LOVED MUCH / LUKE 7:47
  16. WEEPING / LUKE 7:37-38
  17. WISDOM IS PROVED RIGHT BY ALL HER CHILDREN / LUKE 7:35
  18. GLUTTON AND A DRUNKARD / LUKE 7:34
  19. A REED SWAYED / LUKE 7:24
  20. HIS HEART WENT OUT TO HER / LUKE 7:13
  21. DO NOT DO WHAT I SAY / LUKE 4:46
  22. HIS HEART / LUKE 6:45
  23. GIVE / LUKE 6:38
  24. DO NOT JUDGE / LUKE 6:37
  25. LOVE YOUR ENEMIES / LUKE 6:27
  26. WOE TO YOU WHEN ALL MEN SPEAK WELL / LUKE 6:26
  27. WOE TO YOU WHO ARE RICH / LUKE 6:24
  28. HOW THEIR FATHERS TREATED THE PROPHETS / LUKE 6:23
  29. WHEN MEN HATE YOU / LUKE 6:22
  30. SERMON ON THE PLAIN / LUKE 6:17-19
  31. SPENT THE NIGHT PRAYING / LUKE 6:12
  32. JESUS AND THE SABBATH / LUKE 6:2-10
  33. ‘THE OLD IS BETTER’ / LUKE 5:39
  34. EAT AND DRINK WITH … ‘SINNERS’ / LUKE 5:30
  35. SON OF MAN / LUKE 5:24
  36. JESUS KNEW WHAT THEY WERE THINKING / LUKE 5:22
  37. CARRYING A PARALYTIC / LUKE 5:8
  38. THE POWER OF THE LORD WAS PRESENT / LUKE 5:17
  39. PRAYERS OF JESUS / LUKE 5:16
  40. YOU WILL CATCH MEN / LUKE 5:9-10
  41. AN EVIL SPIRIT / LUKE 4:33-35
  42. HIS MESSAGE HAD AUTHORITY / LUKE 4:32
  43. HE HAS ANOINTED ME / LUKE 4:18-19
  44. THE DEVIL / LUKE 4:9
  45. THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD / LUKE 4:5
  46. DOES NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE / LUKE 4:4
  47. JESUS, FULL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 4:1-2
  48. HOLY SPIRIT DESCENDED ON HIM / LUKE 3:22
  49. HE WILL BURN UP THE CHAFF / LUKE 3:17
  50. BAPTIZE YOU WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 3:16
  51. FRUIT IN KEEPING WITH REPENTANCE / LUKE 3:8
  52. CAESAR … PILATE … HEROD / LUKE 3:1-2
  53. JESUS GREW IN WISDOM / LUKE 2:52
  54. I HAD TO BE IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE / LUKE 2:49-51
  55. THE CHILD GREW / LUKE 2:40
  56. ANNA … WORHIPED / LUKE 2:36-38
  57. A SWORD WILL PIERCE YOUR OWN SOUL / LUKE 2:35
  58. RIGHTEOUS AND DEVOUT – WAITING FOR THE CONSOLATION / LUKE 2:25-32
  59. A PAIR OF DOVES / LUKE 2:24
  60. PRESENT HIM TO THE LORD / LUKE 2:22-23
  61. A SAVIOR … CHRIST THE LORD / LUKE 2:11
  62. A MANGER / LUKE 2:6-7
  63. HOLINESS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS / LUKE 1:68-75
  64. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / LUKE 1:67
  65. GOD MY SAVIOR / LUKE 1:46-47
  66. AS YOU HAVE SAID / LUKE 1:38
  67. THE HOLY ONE / LUKE 1:34-35
  68. HIS FATHER DAVID / LUKE 1:32-33
  69. YOU WHO ARE HIGHLY FAVORED / LUKE 1:28
  70. PLEDGED TO BE MARRIED / LUKE 1:26-27
  71. SPIRIT AND POWER OF ELIJAH – THE FATHERS TO THEIR CHILDREN / LUKE 1:17
  72. FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT – WINE … FERMENTED DRINK / LUKE 1:15
  73. DIVISION OF ABIJAH … DESCENDANT OF AARON / LUKE 1:5
  74. BEATEN WITH FEW BLOWS / LUKE 12:47-48
  75. YOUR ENEMIES … ENCIRCLE YOU /LUKE 19:43
  76. SAW THE CITY, HE WEPT / LUKE 19:41
  77. THIS WOMAN … SATAN HAS KEPT BOUND / LUKE 13:16
  78. THE LORD’S GREAT SORROW / LUKE 13:34
  79. THE WISE … LITTLE CHILDREN / LUKE 10:21
  80. DO NOT REJOICE / LUKE 10:20
  81. SNAKES AND SCORPINS / LUKE 10:19
  82. GUIDED BY GRACE HOME

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UNLESS YOU FORGIVE / MATTHEW 18:35

START YOUR DAY RIGHT DAILY DEVOTION

(KJV) Matthew 18:35

“This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from your heart.”

UNLESS YOU FORGIVE / MATTHEW 18:35

In this story, Jesus teaches that God’s forgiveness, though freely given to those who confess and turn from their sin, still depends on each individual’s willingness to forgive others.

  1. This means that a person may lose the chance to be forgiven for their sins by God if he or she holds on to a bitter, resentful and unforgiving heart (Matthew 6:14-15; Hebrews 12:15; James 3:11, 14). Compare Ephesians 4:31-32, where Paul says that bitterness, resentment, hostility and ill will have no place in the Christian faith and must be eliminated.

This parable not only describes a person who did not want to forgive, but he also resented the fact that he needed to be forgiven. When he confronted those who had a small debt with him, surely, he remembered the huge debt that had been removed from his account. In fact, that seemed to be what caused his anger; he acted as if his personal debt had been caused by those who owed him. While receiving forgiveness from God should not be a difficult matter, it does require humility, admission of guilt and a willingness to change. Sadly, many people are not willing to adopt this attitude. As a result, they cannot receive forgiveness from Christ. See Matthew 6:14; Matthew 6:15.

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  1. I AM WITH YOU / MATTHEW 28:20
  2. GO … MAKE DISCIPLES … BAPTIZING / MATTHEW 28:19
  3. DO NOT BE AFRAID / MATTHEW 28:10
  4. JESUS MET THEM / MATTHEW 28:9
  5. HE HAS RISEN / MATTHEW 28:6
  6. MANY HOLY PEOPLE WERE RAISED / MATTHEW 27:52
  7. THE CURTAIN WAS TORN / MATTHEW 27:51
  8. JESUS CRIED OUT AGAIN / MATTHEW 27:50
  9. WHY HAVE YOU FORSAKEN ME? / MATTHEW 27:46
  10. HURLED INSULTS AT HIM / MATTHEW 27:39-40
  11. THEY CRUCIFIED HIM / MATTHEW 27:35
  12. LED HIM AWAY TO CRUCIFY HIM / MATTHEW 27:31
  13. A SCARLET ROBE … A CROWN OF THORNS / MATTHEW 27:28-29
  14. HAD JESUS FLOGGED / MATTHEW 27:26
  15. PILATE / MATTHEW 27:24
  16. JEREMIAH THE PROPHET / MATTHEW 27:9-10
  17. JUDAS’ DEATH / MATTHEW 27:5
  18. JUDAS’ REMORSE / MATTHEW 27:3
  19. HANDED HIM OVER TO PILATE / MATTHEW 27:2
  20. SPIT … STRUCK … SLAPPED / MATTHEW 26:67-68
  21. ARRESTED JESUS / MATTHEW 26:57
  22. MAY THIS CUP BE TAKEN / MATTHEW 26:39
  23. HE BEGAN TO BE SORROWFUL / MATTHEW 26:37
  24. FORGIVENESS OF SINS / MATTHEW 26:28
  25. IN MEMORY OF HER / MATTHEW 26:13
  26. PASSOVER / MATTHEW 26:2
  27. SHEEP FROM THE GOATS / MATTHEW 25:32-46
  28. DEVIL AND HIS ANGELS / MATTHEW 25:41
  29. EVERYONE WHO HAS / MATTHEW 25:29
  30. TALENTS / MATTHEW 25:15
  31. OIL / MATTHEW 25:4
  32. PARABLE OF THE TEN VIRGINS / MATTHEW 25:1
  33. MY MASTER IS STAYING AWAY / MATTHEW 24:48-49
  34. AN HOUR WHEN YOU DO NOT EXPECT HIM / MATTHEW 24:44
  35. THE THIEF / MATTHEW 24:43
  36. THEREFORE KEEP WATCH – YOU DO NOT KNOW ON WHAT DAY / MATTHEW 24:42
  37. ONE … TAKEN … THE OTHER LEFT / MATTHEW 24:40
  38. THE COMING OF THE SON OF MAN / MATTHEW 24:37
  39. ONLY THE FATHER / MATTHEW 24:34
  40. THIS GENERATION / MATTHEW 24:34
  41. ALL THESE THINGS / MATTHEW 24:33
  42. THE FIG TREE / MATTHEW 24:32
  43. GATHER HIS ELECT / MATTHEW 24:31
  44. SON OF MAN COMING / MATTHEW 24:30
  45. THE SUN WILL BE DARKENED / MATTHEW 24:29
  46. THIS GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM … THE END – THEN THE END WILL COME / MATTHEW 24:14
  47. INCREASE OF WICKEDNESS / MATTHEW 24:12
  48. MANY FALSE PROPHETS WILL APPEAR / MATTHEW 24:11
  49. YOU WILL BE HATED / MATTHEW 24:9
  50. MANY WILL DECEIVE MANY / MATTHEW 24:5
  51. SIGNS OF THE END OF THIS AGE / MATTHEW 24:4
  52. JESUS ANSWERED / MATTHEW 24:4-51
  53. PROPHETIC ADDRESS FROM THE MOUNT OF OLIVES / MATTHEW 24:3 – 25:46
  54. YOU WILL NOT SEE ME AGAIN UNTIL / MATTHEW 23:39
  55. ON THE OUTSIDE … RIGHTEOUS / MATTHEW 23:28
  56. WOE TO YOU … PHARISEES, YOU HYPOCRITES / Matthew 23:13
  57. LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR / MATTHEW 22:39
  58. AN EXPERT IN THE LAW / MATTHEW 22:35-36
  59. FEW ARE CHOSEN / MATTHEW 22:14
  60. WEDDING CLOTHES / MATTHEW 22:11
  61. KINGDOM TAKEN AWAY FROM YOU / MATTHEW 21:43
  62. IF YOU HAVE FAITH / MATTHEW 21:21-22
  63. JESUS OVERTURNED THE TABLES / MATTHEW 21:12
  64. RANSOM FOR MANY / MATTHEW 20:28
  65. NOT SO WITH YOU / MATTHEW 20:26
  66. MEN TO WORK IN HIS VINEYARD / MATTHEW 20:1
  67. FIRST WILL BE LAST / MATTHEW 19:30
  68. GO SELL YOUR POSSESIONS / MATTHEW 19:21
  69. FOR MARITAL UNFAITHFULNESS / MATTHEW 19:9
  70. UNLESS YOU FORGIVE / MATTHEW 18:35
  71. IF TWO AGREE / MATTHEW 18:19
  72. IF YOUR BROTHER SINS / MATTHEW 18:15
  73. ANGELS / MATTHEW 18:10
  74. WOE TO THE MAN / MATTHEW 18:7
  75. MILLSTONE … AROUND HIS NECK / MATTHEW 18:6
  76. UNLESS YOU CHANGE / MATTHEW 18:3
  77. FAITH … NOTHING WILL BE IMPOSIBLE / MATTHEW 17:20
  78. UNBELIEVING AND PERVERSE / MATTHEW 17:17
  79. WAS TRANSFIGURED / MATTHEW 17:2
  80. COMING IN HIS KINGDOM / MATTHEW 16:28
  81. KEYS OF THE KINGDOM / MATTHEW 16:19
  82. PETER … ROCK … CHURCH – THE GATES OF HADES WILL NOT OVERCOME / MATTHEW 16:18
  83. BE ON YOUR GUARD AGAINST THE YEAST / MATTHEW 16:6
  84. YOU HAVE GREAT FAITH / MATTHEW 15:28
  85. FOR THE SAKE OF YOUR TRADITION / MATTHEW 15:5-6
  86. DON’T BE AFRAID / MATTHEW 14:27
  87. PRAY ALONE / MATTHEW 14:23-24
  88. LOAVES AND FISH / MATTHEW 14:19
  89. DANCED FOR THEM / MATTHEW 14:6-7
  90. SEPARATE THE WICKED FROM THE RIGHTEOUS / MATTHEW 13:49
  91. KINGDOM … A NET / MATTHEW 13:47
  92. KINGDOM … TREASURE / MATTHEW 13:44-46
  93. THE FIERY FURNACE / MATTHEW 13:42
  94. WEED OUT … EVERYTHING THAT CAUSES SIN / MATTHEW 13:41
  95. LET BOTH GROW TOGETHER / MATTHEW 13:30
  96. GOOD SEED … WEEDS / MATTHEW 13:24-25
  97. PARABLES OF THE KINGDOM / MATTHEW 13:3
  98. AN EVIL SPIRIT / MATTHEW 12:43
  99. JONAH / MATTHEW 12:40
  100. BLASPHEMY AGAINST THE SPIRIT / MATTHEW 12:31
  101. THE KINGDOM OF GOD / MATTHEW 12:28
  102. SABBATH / MATTHEW 12:1
  103. COME TO ME / MATTHEW 11:28
  104. FORCEFUL MEN LAY HOLD OF IT / MATTHEW 11:12
  105. GREATER THAN HE / MATTHEW 11:11
  106. JOHN / MATTHEW 11:7
  107. PROPHET … RIGHTEOUS MAN / MATTHEW 10:41
  108. I DID NOT COME TO BRING PEACE / MATTHEW 10:31
  109. ACKNOWLEDGES ME BEFORE MEN / MATTHEW 10:32
  110. YOU ARE WORTH MORE / MATTHEW 10:31
  111. HELL / MATTHEW 10:28
  112. DO NOT BE AFRAID OF THEM / MATTHEW 10:26
  113. CITIES OF ISRAEL / MATTHEW 10:23
  114. GIVEN WHAT TO SAY / MATTHEW 10:19-20
  115. PREACH … THE KINGDOM / MATTHEW 10:7
  116. AUTHORITY TO DRIVE OUT EVIL SPIRITS / MATTHEW 10:1
  117. ASK THE LORD TO SEND / MATTHEW 9:38
  118. THE HARVEST IS PLENTIFUL / MATTHEW 9:37
  119. NEW WINE INTO OLD WINESKINS / NEW WINE PRESERVED / MATTHEW 9:17
  120. THEN THEY WILL FAST / MATTHEW 9:15
  121. EAT WITH ‘SINNERS’ / MATTHEW 9:11
  122. THEY PLEADED WITH HIM TO LEAVE / MATTHEW 8:34
  123. LET THE DEAD BURY THEIR OWN DEAD / MATTHEW 8:22
  124. GREAT FAITH / MATTHEW 8:10
  125. DON’T TELL ANYONE / MATTHEW 8:4
  126. JESUSE TOUCHED THE MAN / MATTHEW 8:3
  127. I NEVER KNEW YOU / MATTHEW 7:23
  128. MANY WILL SAY LORD, LORD / MATTHEW 7:22
  129. DOES THE WILL OF MY FATHER / MATTHEW 7:21
  130. BY THEIR FRUIT YOU WILL RECOGNIZE THEM / MATTHEW 7:16
  131. SMALL IS THE GATE … AND ONLY A FEW FIND IT / MATTHEW 7:14
  132. YOUR FATHER … GIVE GOOD GIFTS / MATTHEW 7:11
  133. ASK … SEEK … KNOCK / MATTHEW 7:7-8
  134. DO NOT JUDGE / MATTHEW 7:1
  135. SEEK … KINGDOM … RIGHTEOUSNESS / MATTHEW 6:33
  136. IF THAT IS HOW GOD CLOTHES / MATTHEW 6:30
  137. DO NOT WORRY / MATTHEW 6:25
  138. MONEY / MATTHEW 6:24
  139. EYE IS THE LAMP OF THE BODY / MATTHEW 6:22
  140. WHEN YOU FAST / MATTHEW 6:16
  141. IF YOU DO NOT FORGIVE / MATTHEW 6:15
  142. IF YOU FORGIVE / MATTHEW 6:14
  143. DELIVER US FROM THE EVIL ONE / MATTHEW 6:13
  144. FORGIVE AS WE ALSO HAVE FORGIVEN / MATTHEW 6:12
  145. DAILY BREAD / MATTHEW 6:11
  146. YOUR KINGDOM COME – YOUR WILL BE DONE / MATTHEW 6:10
  147. THIS THEN IS HOW YOU SHOULD PRAY / MATTHEW 6:9
  148. PRAY IN SECRET / MATTHEW 6:6
  149. ‘ACTS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS’ BEFORE MEN / MATTHEW 6:1
  150. DO NOT RESIST AN EVIL PERSON / MATTHEW 5:39
  151. LOOKS LUSTFULLY / MATTHEW 5:28
  152. ANGRY … RACA … FOOL / MATTHEW 5:22
  153. UNLESS YOUR RIGHTEOUSNESS / MATTHEW 5:20
  154. GREAT IN THE KINGDOM / MATTHEW 5:19
  155. THE LAW TO FULFILL / MATTHEW 5:17
  156. LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE THAT THEY MAY SEE YOUR GOOD DEEDS / MATTHEW 5:14-16
  157. SALT OF THE EARTH / MATTHEW 5:13
  158. PERSECUTED BECAUSE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS / MATTHEW 5:10
  159. THE PEACEMAKERS / MATTHEW 5:9
  160. THE PURE IN HEART / MATTHEW 5:8
  161. THE MERCIFUL / MATTHEW 5:7
  162. HUNGER AND THIRST FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS / MATTHEW 5:6
  163. THE MEEK / MATTHEW 5:5
  164. THOSE WHO MOURN / MATTHEW 5:4
  165. BLESSED POOR IN SPIRIT / MATTHEW 5:3
  166. SERMON ON THE MONT / MATTHEW 5-7
  167. THE KINGDOM AND HEALING / MATTHEW 4:23
  168. FISHERS OF MEN / MATTHEW 4:19
  169. SATAN / MATTHEW 4:10
  170. IT IS WRITTEN / MATTHEW 4:6
  171. FASTING FORTY DAYS / MATTHEW 4:2
  172. JESUS … TEMPTED / MATTHEW 4:1-11
  173. THE TRINITY IN EXAMPLE / MATTHEW 3:17
  174. SPIRIT … ON HIM / MATTHEW 3:16
  175. JESUS … BAPTIZED / MATTHEW 3:13
  176. WILL BAPTIZE YOU WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT / MATTHEW 3:11
  177. FRUIT IN KEEPING WITH REPENTANCE / MATTHEW 3:8
  178. PHARISEES AND SADDUCEES / MATTHEW 3:7
  179. KINGDOM OF HEAVEN – REPENT / MATTHEW 3:2
  180. WARNED IN A DREAM / MATTHEW 2:22-23
  181. KILL ALL THE BOYS / MATTHEW 2:16
  182. ESCAPE TO EGYPT / MATTHEW 2:13
  183. CHIEF PRIESTS AND TEACHERS OF THE LAW / MATTHEW 2:4
  184. HEROD – MAGI / MATTHEW 2:1
  185. NO UNION WITH HER UNTIL / MATTHEW 1:25
  186. VIRGIN … GIVE BIRTH TO A SON / MATTHEW 1:23
  187. JESUS / MATTHEW 1:21
  188. MARY … JESUS / MATTHEW 1:16
  189. GENEALOGY OF JESUS CHRIST / MATTHEW 1:1-16
  190. CHRIST – SON OF DAVID / MATTHEW 1:1
  191. GUIDED BY GRACE HOME

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PRAY IN THE SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 6:18

START YOUR DAY RIGHT DAILY DEVOTION

(KJV) Ephesians 6:18

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

PRAY IN THE SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 6:18

Our warfare against Satan’s spiritual forces calls for serious and continued prayer. This means praying “in the Spirit,” “on all occasions,” “with all kinds of prayers,” “for all the saints,” “and always keep on praying.” Prayer is not to be viewed just as another spiritual weapon, but as the very act of battle itself as we work together with God to gain the victory for ourselves and others. Failing to pray diligently, with all kinds of prayer in all situations, is to surrender to the enemy (Luke 18:1; Romans 12:12; Philippians 4:6; Colossians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-17).

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  1. THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 6:17
  2. PUT ON THE FULL ARMOR OF GOD / EPHESIANS 6:13
  3. FORCES OF EVIL / EPHESIANS 6:12
  4. AGAINST THE DEVIL’S SCHEMES / EPHESIANS 6:11
  5. HUSBANDS LOVE YOUR WIVES / EPHESIANS 5:25
  6. HUSBAND … HEAD / EPHESIANS 5:23
  7. WIVES SUBMIT / EPHESIANS 5:22
  8. SUBMIT TO ONE ANOTHER / EPHESIANS 5:21
  9. SING … TO THE LORD / EPHESIANS 5:19
  10. FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 5:18
  11. DEEDS OF DARKNESS / EPHESIANS 5:11
  12. DECEIVE / EPHESIANS 5:6
  13. BE SURE / EPHESIANS 5:5
  14. NOT EVEN A HINT … THESE THINGS AR IMPROPER / EPHESIANS 5:3
  15. GRIEVE … HOLY SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 4:30
  16. IN YOUR ANGER DO NOT SIN / EPHESIANS 4:26
  17. FUTILITY … HARDENING … LUST FOR MORE / EPHESIANS 4:17-19
  18. TRUTH IN LOVE / EPHESIANS 4:15
  19. NO LONGER BE INFANTS / EPHESIANS
  20. UNITY IN THE FAITH / EPHESIANS 4:13
  21. TO PREPARE GOD’S PEOPLE FOR WORKS OF SERVICE / EPHESIANS 4:11-12
  22. ONE LORD / EPHESIANS 4:4-6
  23. KEEP THE UNITY / EPHESIANS 4:3
  24. IMMEASURABLY MORE / EPHESIANS 3:20
  25. ROOTED AND ESTABLISHED IN LOVE / EPHESIANS 3:17
  26. STRENGTHEN … INNER BEING / EPHESIANS 3:16-19
  27. RULERS AND AUTHORITIES / EPHESIANS 3:10
  28. GOD’S GRACE / EPHESIANS 3:7
  29. MYSTERY OF CHRIST / EPHESIANS 3:4
  30. FOUNDATION … APOSTLES / EPHESIANS 2:20
  31. ACCESS TO THE FATHER / EPHESIANS 2:18
  32. THE TWO … THEIR HOSTILITY … PEACE / EPHESIANS 2:14-17
  33. TO DO GOOD WORKS / EPHESIANS 2:10
  34. NOT BY WORKS / EPHESIANS 2:8-9
  35. THOSE … DIOBEDIENT / EPHESIANS 2:1-2
  36. THE FULLNESS OF HIM / EPHESIANS 1:22-23
  37. HIS … POWER / EPHESIANS 1:18-21
  38. IN MY PRAYERS / EPHESIANS 1:16-20
  39. HOLY SPIRIT … A DEPOSIT / EPHESIANS 1:13-14
  40. SEAL … HOLY SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 1:13
  41. CHOSEN … PREDESTINED / EPHESIANS 1:11-12
  42. TO BRING UNDER ONE HEAD / EPHESIANS 1:10
  43. THE MYSTERY OF HIS WILL / EPHESIANS 1:9
  44. REDEMPTION / EPHESIANS 1:7
  45. IN CHRIST JESUS / EPHESIANS 1:1
  46. CHILDREN OBEY / EPHESIANS 6:1
  47. GUIDED BY GRACE ABOUT

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THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 6:17

START YOUR DAY RIGHT DAILY DEVOTION

(KJV) Ephesians 6:17

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 6:17

The “sword of the Spirit” – the Word of God – is our offensive weapon to be used in the war against the powers of evil. Jesus effectively used this weapon against Satan (Matthew 4:1-11; Luke 4:1-13). We must know God’s Word and be confident of its power and effectiveness. Satan will try to twist God’s Word, as he has from the beginning (Genesis 3:1-5), and he will make every effort to undermine or destroy the Christian’s confidence in God’s Word. The church must hold on to and defend the inspired Word of God against claims and attacks that it is not authentic and accurate in everything it teaches. To abandon the attitude of Christ and the apostles toward God’s inspired Word is to deny its power to expose evil, to correct, to save, to heal, to drive out demons and to overcome all evil. To deny Scripture’s absolute authority and trustworthiness in all it teaches is to surrender ourselves to Satan’s deception, influence, control and final destruction (2 Peter 1:21; Matthew 4:1-11).

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  1. PUT ON THE FULL ARMOR OF GOD / EPHESIANS 6:13
  2. FORCES OF EVIL / EPHESIANS 6:12
  3. AGAINST THE DEVIL’S SCHEMES / EPHESIANS 6:11
  4. HUSBANDS LOVE YOUR WIVES / EPHESIANS 5:25
  5. HUSBAND … HEAD / EPHESIANS 5:23
  6. WIVES SUBMIT / EPHESIANS 5:22
  7. SUBMIT TO ONE ANOTHER / EPHESIANS 5:21
  8. SING … TO THE LORD / EPHESIANS 5:19
  9. FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 5:18
  10. DEEDS OF DARKNESS / EPHESIANS 5:11
  11. DECEIVE / EPHESIANS 5:6
  12. BE SURE / EPHESIANS 5:5
  13. NOT EVEN A HINT … THESE THINGS AR IMPROPER / EPHESIANS 5:3
  14. GRIEVE … HOLY SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 4:30
  15. IN YOUR ANGER DO NOT SIN / EPHESIANS 4:26
  16. FUTILITY … HARDENING … LUST FOR MORE / EPHESIANS 4:17-19
  17. TRUTH IN LOVE / EPHESIANS 4:15
  18. NO LONGER BE INFANTS / EPHESIANS
  19. UNITY IN THE FAITH / EPHESIANS 4:13
  20. TO PREPARE GOD’S PEOPLE FOR WORKS OF SERVICE / EPHESIANS 4:11-12
  21. ONE LORD / EPHESIANS 4:4-6
  22. KEEP THE UNITY / EPHESIANS 4:3
  23. IMMEASURABLY MORE / EPHESIANS 3:20
  24. ROOTED AND ESTABLISHED IN LOVE / EPHESIANS 3:17
  25. STRENGTHEN … INNER BEING / EPHESIANS 3:16-19
  26. RULERS AND AUTHORITIES / EPHESIANS 3:10
  27. GOD’S GRACE / EPHESIANS 3:7
  28. MYSTERY OF CHRIST / EPHESIANS 3:4
  29. FOUNDATION … APOSTLES / EPHESIANS 2:20
  30. ACCESS TO THE FATHER / EPHESIANS 2:18
  31. THE TWO … THEIR HOSTILITY … PEACE / EPHESIANS 2:14-17
  32. TO DO GOOD WORKS / EPHESIANS 2:10
  33. NOT BY WORKS / EPHESIANS 2:8-9
  34. THOSE … DIOBEDIENT / EPHESIANS 2:1-2
  35. THE FULLNESS OF HIM / EPHESIANS 1:22-23
  36. HIS … POWER / EPHESIANS 1:18-21
  37. IN MY PRAYERS / EPHESIANS 1:16-20
  38. HOLY SPIRIT … A DEPOSIT / EPHESIANS 1:13-14
  39. SEAL … HOLY SPIRIT / EPHESIANS 1:13
  40. CHOSEN … PREDESTINED / EPHESIANS 1:11-12
  41. TO BRING UNDER ONE HEAD / EPHESIANS 1:10
  42. THE MYSTERY OF HIS WILL / EPHESIANS 1:9
  43. REDEMPTION / EPHESIANS 1:7
  44. IN CHRIST JESUS / EPHESIANS 1:1
  45. CHILDREN OBEY / EPHESIANS 6:1
  46. GUIDED BY GRACE ABOUT

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