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    Who should we imitate?

    It is certain that and Christianity began long before Luther and did not spring up when He was a monk of the Catholic Church. It had existed for 1500 years before then. He may have corrected the completely ridiculous idea of selling indulgences. There is very much contained in the hearts and...
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    Should We Imitate the Catholic, Orthodox Saints and Protestant “Esteemed” Christians?

    It is certain that and Christianity began long before Luther and did not spring up when He was a monk of the Catholic Church. It had existed for 1500 years before then. He may have corrected the completely ridiculous idea of selling indulgences. There is very much contained in the hearts and...
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    The Poems of Love and Longing for God of St. John of the Cross

    What kind of poetry did John of the cross write? John of the Cross is considered one of the foremost poets in Spanish. Although his complete poems add up to fewer than 2500 verses, two of them, the Spiritual Canticle and the Dark Night of the Soul, are widely considered masterpieces of Spanish...
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    Is accepting Christ enough to be saved?

    The one time mere confession of "accepting Christ" from the non-Christian and the Christian is far from enough! It only puts you in the same category as Satan who believes! If you are a Christian what should your attitude be about doing the right thing? Are you saved? 1John 3:9 says “No one...
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    Holiness (From Oswald Chambers)

    Destined To Be Holy …it is written, "Be holy, for I am holy." 1 PETER 1:16 We must continually remind ourselves of the purpose of life. We are not destined to happiness, nor to health, but to holiness. Today we have far too many desires and interests, and our lives are being consumed and...
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    Humility

    Summary: Humility is not thinking less of ourselves but thinking about ourselves less. The humble person considers what the other person is interested in and what they have to say. In someone else's presence a humble person would not be preoccupied by what they want to say, being on their...
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    What i Want to Do and Be

    Becoming and being completely as He wants me to be. Loving Him completely Not be so busy that at any time my arms are not open to receive His love Learn as much as i can to know what He wants, then because I love Him, obey Him Have a worshipful spirit, never cease to praise Him (within the...
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    Oh God You Know Me and You Love Me

    Modified words of Oh God you know me and you search me....I just heard different words!!! Oh God, you know me, and you love me Always in my thoughts i worship you When I lie down or walk, you embrace me Ever the maker and keeper of my days. You know my resting and my rising And my purpose...
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    Oh God You Know Me and You Love Me

    I modified the words of the song Oh God You Know me and search me to the ones below Oh God, you know me, and you love me Always in my thoughts i worship you When I lie down or walk, you embrace me Ever the maker and keeper of my days. You know my resting and my rising And my purpose...
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    What I suspect of God

    I suspect Him of so much love That it breaks His heart if anyone is poor, is sick, hurting, doesn't love Him. He carefully tends His wild animals, plants, everything,...His creation. He is so tender and gracious and merciful and forgiving He would not pass kindergarten...He can't can't keep...
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    We Cling To Him and He Clings to Us

    We love Him, We cling to Him He clings to us. Worship and adoration comes from us We are reduced by Him to nothing as He melts us Nothing to do but bow, pour out our love for Him.
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    Urge

    I say No Pain to follow Knee to bend Heart to bow Remember the One Pain to Pleasure Loves me
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    Praise Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

    How we love you and worship you generous Father We are embraced by you. Jesus we bow to you the King of kings. All power in heaven and earth is given to you. Holy Spirit, sweet messenger of peace that causes us to love God, as well the fire of God making us Godly and strong.
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    Master

    How gentle How kind How humble Vast and Powerful Bending down to wash my heart Deliberate in generosity Gracious and overflowing in love for me Loving me more and more Knowing I will be like You are, His bride I am at a loss to love you enough To give You enough adoration and worship
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    I Mourn for YOu

    Oh lord Jesus I see you on the cross Despising the Cost but loving us Whipped and cut back Drips with blood Pained, face Disfigured by blows of mean hands The sharp thorns on your head The warm blood flowing like rivers on your face The rested blood dried The thud of the hammer on the nails...
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    Forever Consumed

    Sweetly calling my name, knocking at the door Quickened I was opening the door Heart after heart spirit after spirit we touched Delight after delight on earth we enjoyed Longing for the day Face to face For You as I grew, Then Adoring Your Dazzling beauty and Glorious light with worship...
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    Each Breath

    Each Breath Each breath life gives Spirit's breath alive to You Passionate love adores You Overwhelmed, loved by You Food given nourishes Life given back to you Word nourishes mind Guidance, a lens to see you Laws written on heart Light load, I love you Loudly nature speaks your name...
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    Hast Thou No Scar

    Written by Amy Carmichael Amy Beatrice Carmichael was an Irish Christian missionary in India who opened an orphanage and founded a mission in Dohnavur. She served in India for 55 years without furlough Hast thou no scar? No hidden scar on foot, or side, or hand? I hear thee sung throughout the...
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    Christ in Todesbahn Lagen (Christ lay in death's bonds)

    When Johann Sebastian Bach (german) played music, he felt his soul praising God. In fact, he once said, "I play the notes as they are written but it is God who makes the music." He signed his music: Soli Deo Gloria - To the Glory of God Alone Music of Bach plays our hearts with deep feeling...
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    Whate're My God Ordains is right

    Ah! The words, the words: