Word

Genesis 1.10 – 11

“And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas:

and God saw that it was good.

“And God said, ‘Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth:’ and it was so.”

 

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Bonoeffer quote

“The wars of Israel were the only ‘holy wars’ in history

for they were the wars of God against the world of idols.”

– Dietrich Bonoeffer, from his book, The Cost of Discipleship, p163

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Nothing Beyond

There is not one area of personal behavior or group/community action which is below or

beyond the established codes of God’s Word.

– eab, 1970’s (?)

 

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GOD IS E-V-E-R-Y PLACE

 

God is in His high heaven and every other place.

There is nowhere missed by His holy, wholesome face.

David knew of no place where, there the Lord is not,

(Even that one that’s known to be exceedingly hot.)

Oh, the Lord is in every place.

– eab, Jan ‘01

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What would YOU have done?

If a Dentist had been swallowed by the whale

– he’d “looked” at the teeth,

Botanist – would have studied the whale’s food,

Zoologist – would have studied the whale’s construction,

Evolutionist – would’ve looked for similarity,

Ecologist – would have examined the odor,

An author – written up the account (on the spot, if possible),

But a Backslidden Preacher – Prayed – without question the right thing!

– eab, 5/85

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