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  • Bible Art Matthew 22-23 You shall love the Lord with all your heart and all your soul and all your mind

  • Bible Art Matthew 20-21 The Son of Man came not to be served but to serve and give his life as a ransom for many

  • Bible Art Matthew 18-19 I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times

  • Bible Art Matthew 15-17 You are the Christ, the Son of the living God

  • Bible Art Matthew 13-14 So Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water

  • Bible Art Matthew 11-12 Come to me all who labour and I will give you rest

  • Bible Art Matthew 9-10 Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy, and not sacrifice

  • Bible Art Matthew 7-8 Whatever you wish others do to you, do also to them

  • Bible Art Matthew 5-6 Let your light shine before others

  • Bible Art Matthew 1-4 She was to be with child from the Holy Spirit

  • Bible Art Malachi 1-4 They shall be mine says the LORD of hosts

  • Bible Art Zechariah 8-14 He will give them showers of rain

  • Bible Art Zechariah 1-7 Sing and rejoice O daughter of Zion

  • Bible Art Haggai 1-2 He who earns wages does so to put them into a bag of holes

  • Bible Art Habakkuk 1-3 If it seems slow, wait for it, it will surely come

  • Bible Art Zephaniah 1-3 He will exult over you will loud singing

  • Bible Art Nahum 1-3 The Mountains Quake before Him

  • Bible Art Micah 1-7 What does the LORD require of you?

  • Bible Art Obadiah 1 As you have done, it shall be done to you

  • Bible Art Jonah 1-4 Salvation belongs to the Lord

Bible Art Matthew 22-23 You shall love the Lord with all your heart and all your soul and all your mind
Bible Art Matthew 20-21 The Son of Man came not to be served but to serve and give his life as a ransom for many

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Calvin’s Institutes – 2.16.13 – Our salvation may be thus divided between the death and the resurrection of Christ

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Calvin writes about the significance of the resurrection for salvation. His statements take into account the saving benefits of Christ’s atoning death, which deals with our sin. Then he explains the benefits of His resurrection. [ Read More … ]

Calvin’s Institutes – 2.16.6 – The Son of God, though spotlessly pure, took upon him the disgrace and ignominy of our iniquities, and in return clothed us with his purity

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Double imputation is considered to be at the center of the ‘classical’ reformed understanding of justification. In today’s quote Calvin says Jesus took our sins and in return we took his purity. This is part [ Read More … ]

Book Review – Borthwick, P., Great Commission, Great Compassion: Following Jesus and Loving the World

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Link: Amazon Length: 208 Difficulty: Easy-Popular Topic: Evangelism, Social Justice, Cross-cultural Mission Audience: Mainstream Christians Published: 2015 This book reminds me that combining evangelism with other Christian ministries can have a powerful effect on the [ Read More … ]

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