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Why am I Tempted? Part 4

February 26, 2010

He uses fiery trials to enlist us.
Prior to this instance, in the previous chapter (John 20:22), Jesus showed Himself to Peter and others and breathed on them that they might receive the Holy Ghost. This was the indwelling. It would be followed by the infilling. Once He is in, if we will remain empty [...]

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Why am I Tempted? Part 3

February 24, 2010

The word praise means “worth commending.” The word honor means “worth promoting.” The word glory means “worth observing.” So, we can conclude that if we accept our temptations as examinations from God, we will determine, whether we pass or fail, who or Whom we are depending upon. With the exposé of His examination, we can [...]

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Why am I Tempted? Part 2

February 22, 2010

So, we have an admonition for the body of Christ to actively participate in bearing the burdens of tempted people. We, as believers, ought not only to overcome our own bouts with temptations, but we ought to sustain other brethren through their temptations and save them in their failed errs from the truth, as well.
This [...]

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Why am I Tempted? Part 1

February 19, 2010

Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins. James 5:19-20
Did you know that temptations begat more temptations – not less, no [...]

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