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  • The Pleasure Principle (1)

    Then Moses returned to the Lord and said, “Lord, why have You brought harm to this people? Why did You ever send me? Ever since I came to Pharaoh to speak in Your name, he has done harm to this people, and You have not rescued Your people at all.”  Exodus 5:22-23 Have not rescued – Today I’ll share…

  • Divine Pain

    For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation, but the sorrow of the world produces death.  2 Corinthians 7:10  NASB Sorrow – A few days ago we investigated a Greek word in Luke 18:23.  That word was perílypos .  It comes from the root lýpē.  We noticed that Greek…

  • A Sadness in His Eyes

    But when he had heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.  Luke 18:23  NASB Very sad – Let’s talk about sad.  Not the most comfortable topic, but I’m sure it’s one we have experienced.  Grief might be a disease that cannot be seen, but sadness has a face.  Unfortunately, those…

  • Knowing the Difference

    For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation; but the sorrow of the world produces death.  2 Corinthians 7:10  NASB Sorrow – If you don’t know the difference, you could die!  Remember those warning posters about pills.  The picture shows lots of little pills…