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Tag Archives: Obedience
To Bring Heaven To Earth
To Bring Heaven To Earthby Michael DoyleAlone in the desert for 40 days,Jesus sacrificed for Heaven’s ways.Satan lurked, baiting another test.The God’s son was not allowed to rest.Jesus was drawn there for contemplation.Instead, the Devil offered His temptation.The test was … Continue reading
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Tagged 40 Days, Baptism, Bible, Christian Mystery, Christianity, Contemplation, Desert, Diivine, Earth, Faith, Glory, God, Heaven, Heaven's Ways, Holy Shadow, Human Being, Israel, Ivocation, Jesus, Meanng, Obedience, Personification, Poetry and Poems, Power, Prevail, Promienence, Provision, Rest, Sacrifiice, Satan, Temptation, Test, The Devil
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Belonging To the Father
Belonging To the Fatherby Michael DoyleThe scriptures are perhaps the most influentialWords ever written, and arguably the most beneficial.As its pages have shaped the best of humanity’s culture,It has been a book of controversy and of nurture.The Bible’s pages have … Continue reading
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Tagged Belong, Beneficial, Bible, Bond, Burning Bush, Christianity, Context, Controversy, Core Belief, Craft, Culture, Door, Experience, Faith, Father In Heaven, God, God's Name, House of Light, Humanity, IInetntion, Influence, Jesus, Judaism, Lord's Prayer, Meaning, Moses, Mudbrick, Mystery, Narrow Place, Nurture, Obedience, Pages, Pharoah, Poetry and Poems, Power, Redemption, Relatonship, Scripture, Sheep and Goats, Slavery, Soon, Teachings, Tests of Time, The Father, Time, Understanding, Whatever Will Be, Words, Worshp
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Thought For the Day: Treat All Men Alike. Give Them All the Same Law. Give Them An Even Chance To Live and Grow. All Men Were Made By the Same Great Spirit
“If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian, he can live in peace. Treat all men alike. Give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow. All men were … Continue reading
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Tagged Alke, All People, Brothers, Chief Joseph, Earth, Equal Rights, Even Chance, Free Man, Great Spirit, Indian, Law, Motherr, Obedience, Peace, Penalty, Religion, Same LLaw, Tae, Teach, Think and Talk, Thought For the Day, Travel, Treat, White Men, Work
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First Principles: It Is the Duty of All Nations To Acknowledge the Providence of Almighty God, To Obey His Will, To Be Grateful For His Benefits, and Humbly Implore His Protection and Favour
“WHEREAS it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favour; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, … Continue reading
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Tagged Acknowledge, All Nations, Almighty God, Benefits, Duty, First Principles, George Washington, Grateful, Humility, Obedience, Prayer, Protection and Favor, Providence, Thanksgiving, Will
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Thought For the Day: It Is Not What We Do That Matters, But What A Sovereign God Chooses To Do Through Us
“It is not what we do that matters, but what a sovereign God chooses to do through us. God doesn’t want our success; He wants us. He doesn’t demand our achievements; He demands our obedience. The Kingdom of God is … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievements, Brokenness, Charles Colson, Cross, Defeat, Demand, Find Self, Heal, Holy God, Kingdom of God, Lose Self, Matter, Obedience, Paradox, Sovereign God, Success, Thought For the Day, Victory
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First Principles: Religion, In Its Purity, Is…Obedience To God In Improvement of Self and Benevolence To Men
“Religion, in its purity, is not so much a pursuit as a temper; or rather it is a temper, leading to the pursuit of all that is high and holy. Its foundation is faith; its action, works; its temper, holiness; … Continue reading
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Tagged Action, Beneevolence, Faith, First Principles, Foundation, God, High and Holy, Holiness, Improvement of SElf, Jonathan Edwards, Mankind, Obedience, Purity, Pursuit, Religion, Temper, Works
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How, Then, Should I Live?
How Then Should I Live?by Michael DoyleI look around this world with troubles to seeAnd I wonder to myself how then should I be?There are troubles all around – enough to seeThe need is here everywhere for another way to … Continue reading
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Tagged Absolution, Adere, Answers, Beatitudes, Believing, Better Citizens, Bible, Blind, Christian Theology, Christianity, Clear View, Comfortable, Confusion, Correct, Direction, Disbelieving, Everywhere, Forgive, God, God's Worship, Guidance, Head, Heart, Heartache, Hesitation, Hid, Home, Human Beings, Humility, Illusion, Jesus, Kingdom, Leaders, Leadership, Lean-In, Lessons, Live, Meaning, Meekness, Mercy, Miracles of Life, Misdeeds, Mistakes, Mourn, Obedience, Others First, Ourselves Less, Path, Patience, Philosophy, Place, Poetry and Poems, Poor In Spirit, Pride, Profusion, Quench, Questions, Recognition, Relationship, Religions, Repentance, Righteousness, Satisfied, See, Seek, Sermon on the Mount, Sight, Sin, Sinful Nature, Steps, Strength, Submit, Thrist, Troubles, Unjust World, Ways of Man, Weakness, Wonder, World
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First Principles: If the Public Are Bound To Yield Obedience To Laws To Which They Cannot Give Their Approbation, They Are Slaves To Those Who Make Such Laws and Enforce Them
“If the public are bound to yield obedience to laws to which they cannot give their approbation, they are slaves to those who make such laws and enforce them.” – Samuel Adams (1772)
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Tagged Approbation, Bound, Enforce, First Principles, Law, Obedience, Public, Samuel Adams, Slaves
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First Principles: Moses Lifting Up His Wand, and Dividing the Red Sea, and Pharaoh In His Chariot Overwhelmed With the Waters. This Motto: “Rebellion To Tyrants Is Obedience To God
“Moses lifting up his wand, and dividing the red sea, and pharaoh in his chariot overwhelmed with the waters. This motto: ‘Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.’” – Benjamin Franklin, on being appointed to a committee to draft a … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Franklin, Chariot, Divide, First Principles, God, Moses, Motto, Obedience, Pharaoh, Rebellion, The Red Sea, Tyrants, Wand, Waters
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Thought For the Day: Resistance To Tyranny Is Obedience To God
“Resistance To Tyranny Is Obedience To God.” – John Knox
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Tagged God, John Knox, Obedience, Resistance, Thought For the Day, Tyranny
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