Contemplative Bible Reading

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They Know Who He Is

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Mark 1:34 (New International Version) and Jesus healed many who had various diseases. He also drove out many demons, but he would not let the demons speak because they knew who he was. The demons knew who Jesus was. They knew he was the son of God. I believe that spiritual beings recognize one another. […]

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Tags: demons · Mark · New Testament

Hearts and Minds

February 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Mark 6:51-52 (New International Version) 51 Then he (Jesus) climbed into the boat with them, and the wind died down. They were completely amazed, 52 for they had not understood about the loaves; their hearts were hardened. A little background In Mark chapter 6, Jesus had fed 5,000 men (10,000 people?) with five loaves of […]

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Tags: Mark · miracles · New Testament

Admonish and Warn

February 10th, 2008 · No Comments

1 Thessalonians 5:12-15 (New International Version) 12Now we ask you, brothers, to respect those who work hard among you, who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you. 13Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with each other. 14And we urge you, brothers, warn those […]

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Tags: admonish · New Testament · Thessalonians