The Word

Matthew 5.7 – 8

“Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

“Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.”

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C W Ruth quote

“A present tense faith

will bring a present tense victory.’”

– C W Ruth, from his book Bible Readings

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Are YOU interested in Jesus?

The two on the road to Emmaus would never have known Jesus

if they had not been interested in His discussion about Himself.

(Amen? Ouch?)

– eab, 7/98

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LIFE IS:

 

To the traveler – – – life is a journey.

To the biographer – – – life is a journal.

To the attorney – – – life is a jury.

To the entertainer – – – life is a jest.

But to the Christian – – – life is Jesus, joyous Jesus.

– eab, Mar. ’77

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Importance of the soul

I can practice and push and perfect

my Body to perform.

I can read and reason and rationalize my Mind to learn.

I can listen and love and lean on Christ that my Soul may live.

Moderns (& ancients) have praised the 1^st and raised it high.

Scholastics and universities have give the 2^nd wild acclaim.

The soul is the hardest to master, yet is esteemed the lowest by the devil’s crowd.

– eab, May 2006

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