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Proverbs 19:10 - Robbing Hoods and Zero Sum Philosophy: Commentary #140

My commentary #140 on Proverbs 19:10Robbing Hoods and Zero Sum Philosophy, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Proverbs 17:7 - When The Wrong Speak Right: Commentary #121

My commentary #121 on Proverbs 17:7, When the Wrong Speak Right, is available in Studies on the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Psalm 101: A King's Resolutions

My commentary for Psalm 101A King's Resolutions, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Proverbs 17:26 - Why Governments Fail Commentary #130

My commentary #130 on Proverbs 17:26Why Governments Fail, is available in Studies on the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Proverbs 11:7 - 8 - Why Beg Trouble? Commentary #36

My commentary #36 on Proverbs 11:7 - 8Why Beg Trouble?, is available in Studies on the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Psalm 145: The God Who Cannot Be Hidden

In light of Father's Day, my commentary for Psalm 145The God Who Cannot Be Hidden, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Psalm 127: Living In a Safe House

In light of Father's Day, my commentary for Psalm 127Living In A Safe House, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Psalm 29: Give Praise To God

My commentary for Psalm 29Give Praise To God, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Words of Wisdom: April 24 - 28, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

4/24/2017: Self Praise Is No Praise

4/25/17/2017: Anxiety and Depression

4/26/2017: What Money Can't Buy

4/27/2017: It Is God's Word

4/28/2017: It Is God's Word

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Psalm 119:161 - 168: Shin - God's Awesome Word

My commentary for Psalm 119:161 - 168, which relates to the Hebrew letter ShinGod's Awesome Word, is available in Devotions from Psalm 119, in Commentaries.

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Words of Wisdom: February 13 -17, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

2/13/2017: What Love Is

2/14/17/2017: Love Is Not a Valentine

2/15/2017: Love the church of Christ

2/16/2017: Those Who Love God

2/17/2017: Fighting God

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Listen to Your Momma About Wine: Proverbs 31:4 - 7

My commentary for Proverbs 31:4 - 7Listen To Your Mother About Wine, is available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs, in Commentaries. I have a complete commentary for Proverbs here.

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Proverbs 30:29 - 31 Walk the Royal Walk

My commentary for Proverbs 30:29 - 31, Walk the Royal Walk, is available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs, in Commentaries. I have a complete commentary for Proverbs here.

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Christian Citizenship: Philippians 3:20 - 21a

 

For our citizenship is in Heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our lowly body that it may be conformed to His glorious body. (Philippians 3:20 - 21a)

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Christian Response to Government Authority: Joshua 24:15b

Choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve... But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. (Joshua 24:15b)

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Christian Response to Government Authority: 1 Timothy 2:1 - 2

 

Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence. (1 Timothy 2:1 - 2)

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Christian Response to Government Authority: Romans 13:7

 

Render therefore to all their due: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor. (Romans 13:7)

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Christian Response to Government Authority: Titus 3:1 - 2

Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work, to speak evil of no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing all humility to all men. - Titus 3:1 - 2

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Christian Response to Government Authority: Romans 13:1 - 2

 

Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are appointed by God. Therefore whoever resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. - Romans 13:1 - 2

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God Is the Source of Authority: Matthew 28:18

And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth." (Matthew 28:18)

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