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  • Bible Art Nehemiah 12-13 Remember me and do not wipe out my good deeds

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 10-11 Oath to walk in God’s law

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 8-9 For the joy of the Lord is your strength

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 7 Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the people to be enrolled by genealogy

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 4-6 Half worked on construction half held spears

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 1-3 Now I was cupbearer to the king

  • Bible Art Ezra 8-10 O Lord, the God of Israel, you are just

  • Bible Art Ezra 4-7 The people of the land discouraged the people of Judah

  • Bible Art Ezra 1-3 He is good, for his steadfast love endures forever toward Israel

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 35-36 Josiah kept a Passover to the Lord in Jerusalem

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 32-34 Hezekiah did not make return according to the benefit done to him

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 28-31 Burned his sons as an offering according to the abominations of the nations

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 25-27 As soon as the royal power was firmly his, he killed his servants who had struck down the king his father

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 21-24 They restored the house of God to its proper condition

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 18-20 We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 13-17 We have priests ministering to the Lord who are the sons of Aaron

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 9-12 When the Queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon she came to test him with hard questions

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 6-8 Humble themselves, pray and seek my face and turn from wicked ways

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 2-5 Solomon purposed to build a temple for the name of the Lord

  • Bible Art 1 Chronicles 28 Serve him with a whole heart

Bible Art Nehemiah 12-13 Remember me and do not wipe out my good deeds
Bible Art Nehemiah 10-11 Oath to walk in God’s law

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Bible Art 2 Chronicles 35-36 Josiah kept a Passover to the Lord in Jerusalem

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Book Reviews

Book Review – Earley, Wheeler, Evangelism Is… How to Share Jesus with Passion and Confidence

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I have mixed feelings about this book. On the one hand I felt the author’s understanding of the gospel was deficient, I disagree with them over the kind of faith the gospel seeks and the [ Read More … ]

Book Review – Bates, M., Salvation by Allegiance Alone: Rethinking Faith, Works, and the Gospel of Jesus the King

July 16, 2017

Book Review – McKnight, Modica, The Apostle Paul and the Christian Life: Ethical and Missional Implications of the New Perspective

July 1, 2017

Book Review – Coulson, JR., The Righteous Judgment of God: Aspects of Judgment in Paul’s Letters

June 8, 2017

Series

Calvins Institutes – 3.3.10 – We again regard it as sin whenever man is influenced in any degree by any desire contrary to the law of God

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In this quote Calvin speaks a bit about sin in the life of the believer. He says there is a spring of evil inside every person that will continue in them until they are freed [ Read More … ]

Calvins Institutes – 3.3.1 – The sum of the Gospel is made to consist in repentance and forgiveness of sins

May 14, 2017

Calvins Institutes – 3.2.34 – We cannot possibly come to Christ unless drawn by the Spirit

May 12, 2017

Calvins Institutes – 3.2.8 – Faith is more a matter of the heart than the head, of the affection than the intellect

May 5, 2017

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