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JoeD posted a new activity comment 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Welcome back
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JoeD posted an update 4 months, 1 week ago
Proverbs 30:8 Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.-
Amen! we are to be content with what we have and with our relationship with God. these are some of my favorite verses.
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JoeD posted an update 4 months, 2 weeks ago
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Do we see this verse as something against the rich?
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JoeD posted an update 4 months, 4 weeks ago
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
DESPISE, .verb intransitive
1. To contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have the lowest opinion of.
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JoeD posted an update 5 months, 1 week ago
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Buckler… A large shield protecting the whole body. -
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JoeD posted an update 5 months, 1 week ago
See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
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JoeD posted an update 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Word of interest while reading today….Smitten
Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
SMITTEN, participle passive of smite, smit’n.
1. Struck; killed.
2. Affected with some passion; excited by beauty or someting impressive.
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Hello JoeD.
Good point to remember. A misunderstood word or verse can turn solid Bible teaching into heresy.
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JoeD posted an update 5 months, 3 weeks ago
John 15:5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
6 If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
7 If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye…[Read more]-
Amen! With Jesus we can do all things, but without Him we do nothing. He truly is everything we could ever need.
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JoeD posted an update 5 months, 4 weeks ago
John 3:35 The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.
36 He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him. -
JoeD posted an update 6 months ago
Ephesians 2:19 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
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JoeD posted an update 6 months ago
Galatians 6:8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
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JoeD posted a new activity comment 6 months ago
Praise the Lord
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JoeD posted an update 6 months ago
Galatians 5:25 If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
26 Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another. -
JoeD posted an update 6 months ago
Psalm 51:10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
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JoeD posted an update 6 months ago
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
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JoeD posted an update 6 months ago
Psalm 41:1 Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.
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JoeD posted an update 6 months, 1 week ago
Highlighted verses from my old Bible…Matthew 10:32 Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
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Amen
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JoeD posted an update 6 months, 1 week ago
Highlighted verses from my old Bible…Matthew 6:6 But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
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Amen
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JoeD posted an update 6 months, 1 week ago
2 Corinthians 6:14 Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
15 And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? - Load More
