To the Glory of God

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As Christians we talk often (and rightly so) about doing all things to the glory of God. We also have an instinctive sense of the meaning of that behavior. But if you were asked precisely what it means, what would you say? Spending some time looking into what the Scriptures have to say about the…

Christ in All the Psalms: Psalm 22

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To the Chief Musician. Upon the Deer of the Dawn. a Psalm of David1. My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?Why are you far from my salvation,From the words of my roaring?2. O My God, I cried by day and you did not answer,And by night, and there was no silence for me.3.…

The Holy Spirit’s Intercession for Us

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In Romans 8:26 the Apostle Paul says, "the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with wordless groanings." This intercession is different from the intercession of our Lord Jesus Christ who sits at the right hand of God. It is an intercession from within our hearts and is the foundation of Jesus' intercession for us. The passage…

Christ in All the Psalms: Psalm 21

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To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David1. Yahweh, in your strength the king will rejoice,And in your salvation how greatly will he exult!2. The desire of his heart you give to him,And the request of his lips you do not withhold.3. For you will meet him with blessings of goodness.You will set on his…