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Sinopsis
Reasons to put our faith in Jesus as Rescuer and descriptions of unbelief.
Episodios
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Paul’s Prayer for Christ’s Church | Ephesians 3:14-22
03/11/2020This meditation reflects upon the Apostle Paul's prayer for the church in Ephesus, which he planted, knows, and loves. By extension this prayer is for Christ's church and people in this present age as we await the Lord's return. Paul's prayer is bold and audacious. It is confident and comforting, knowing that the Lord is able and willing to do more than we can even ask and think.
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Restoring Zion
29/10/2020We will be looking at God’s promise to restore the fortunes of Zion and the various ways in which he has done and will do that.
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Reformation Day | Romans 3:21-28
27/10/2020In his 1521 translation of the Greek New Testament into German Luther used the word allein (alone) in his translation of Romans 3:28, which says, “For we reckon that a man is justified through faith apart from the works of the law.” Luther was right. He captured Paul's intent, which was to teach salvation sola fide, by faith alone.
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Mary’s Song of Praise | Luke 1:26-38 and 46-56
20/10/2020In this devotional we reflect upon Mary's prayer of praise to the Lord for his favor towards her and his mercy toward all of his children. Mary marvels at the word, works, and presence of the Lord, as do all who share the same faith and Lord as Mary.
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The Priest Becomes the Sacrifice
15/10/2020The Old Covenant was a visible thing -- the priests, the altar, the animals and the blood. The New Covenant is, in many ways, an invisible reality.
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Hannah’s Prayer
13/10/2020In the passage Hannah rejoices in the Lord for answering her personal prayer for a son and sees in him the salvation of all of Israel.
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Justification, The Love of God, and Boasting
24/09/2020In Romans 5:1-11, the Apostle Paul preached the bad news of our sin and the good news of our free, once-for-all, justification and salvation. The heart of passage is that, in Christ, God loves sinners, justifies them, saves them, and as a consequence, sanctifies them by his love and Spirit.
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A Parable of Two Prayers
22/09/2020This devotional explores Jesus' parable about two people who pray. One is proud and confident of his alleged avoidance of sin and good works; the other recognizes his sin and cries out to the Lord for mercy. Mercy is what he received.
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Boasting Subverted, Boasting Inverted
17/09/2020All human boasting is subverted by the surprising grace of God's calling and election. The Christian's boasting is inverted, redirected away from ourselves toward the cruciform glory of Christ our Mediator.
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Thy Will Be Done
15/09/2020This devotional examines Jesus' request to avoid the cross, if possible; coupled with his wholehearted resolve to endure the cross for his people. This is not merely an example of radical obedience, but the foundation for the forgiveness, righteousness, and reconciliation of the Christian.
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I Prayed For You
08/09/2020This devotional unpacks Jesus' praying for Peter that his faith would not fail and the implications for us that our faithful High Priest lives to intercede for us.
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President’s Chapel - Fall 2020
03/09/2020"To those who struggle with faith and life, Paul assures that nothing - absolutely nothing - that can keep us from the love of God in Christ Jesus."
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President’s Chapel - Spring 2020
14/05/2020Westminster Seminary California President Joel Kim delivers the spring 2020 President's Chapel
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Love Bears, Believes, Hopes, and Endures All Things
07/05/2020Westminster Seminary California Professor A. Craig Troxel gives a morning devotion from 1 Corinthians 13.