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Awe-struck living
Three months after their dramatic rescue from Egyptian oppression by the angel of first-born death and through the Red Sea, the Jewish people arrived at Mount Horeb (Sinai). Here, they saw a third terrifying manifestation of their God. Although He … Continue reading
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Tagged awe, fear, fear of God, motivation to godliness, obedience
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Wait’ll they see this!
As I walk into the room in the Norton Art Gallery in Shreveport, LA, that is dedicated largely to the paintings of Peter Ellenshaw, I stop in my tracks, catching my breath. I stop, stunned speechless in wonder at the … Continue reading
Gratitude
“Therefore, since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, by which we may offer to God an acceptable service with reverence and awe; for our God is a consuming fire.” … Continue reading
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Tagged awe, grace, gratitude, motivation to godliness, reverence, service
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Open Our Eyes, “Sunrise-from-on-high”!
Mary exults in the kindness of God (Luke 1:39-80), as shown in the announcement of the imminent coming of both Messiah and His forerunner, “for He has had regard for the humble state of His bondslave” 48 and that He … Continue reading
Posted in darkness, light, witness
Tagged awe, darkness, forgiveness, light, truth, witness
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My husband is everything to me!
Psalm 45 was taken by the Jewish understanding to be praise to the coming Messiah (as confirmed by Hebrews 1:8). I like to apply vv. 11-12 to myself, therefore, as a believer, Listen, O daughter, give attention and incline your ear; … Continue reading
Posted in attention on God, heavenly-minded, submission
Tagged awe, changed affections, devotion, loyalty, submission
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Who Do We Reflect to People?
Moses had a very close relationship with God during his wilderness service. 80-120 years old during this stressful time, he had learned dependence on God. Speaking to God often in the Tent of Meeting as a friend (Exodus 33:11), it might be … Continue reading
Posted in attention on God, dependence, heavenly-minded, light, worship
Tagged awe, dependent, eyes on God, focus, inspiration, light, meditation, reflection, reverence
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Humility
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Posted in contrition, fear of God, humility
Tagged awe, contrition, humility, inspiration, peace, reverence
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