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Jesus and the Tax Collector
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Rev. Phillips
It is God's working in us that draws people towards Him and salvation. From the drug dealer on the corner, to the volunteer in the hospital, it is only though God's calling that we genuinely come to faith in Him.
It is God's working in us that draws people towards Him and salvation. From the drug dealer on the corner, to the volunteer in the hospital, it is only though God's calling that we genuinely come to faith in Him.
Series: Encounters with Jesus
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ARTICLE ARCHIVES
I Will Build My Church
If you want to really understand something, one of the best things you can do is study its origin, or beginning.
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If you want to really understand something, one of the best things you can do is study its origin, or beginning.
Family Ties
In His First two words from the cross, Jesus forgave His enemies and invited His friends to paradise.
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In His First two words from the cross, Jesus forgave His enemies and invited His friends to paradise.
Abundant Grace
The first greeting with which Paul begins each of his epistles is grace, and he uses it with its full Christian meaning.
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The first greeting with which Paul begins each of his epistles is grace, and he uses it with its full Christian meaning.
How To Know God's Will In Doubtful Situations
Should a Christian drink alcohol or not? Will it be harmful to your testimony if you play cards? Can you enter politics? Can you work for a company that manufactures war materials? To what extent can a believer adopt the standards of his times and society?
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Should a Christian drink alcohol or not? Will it be harmful to your testimony if you play cards? Can you enter politics? Can you work for a company that manufactures war materials? To what extent can a believer adopt the standards of his times and society?
The Gospel of Love
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life." -John 3:16
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"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life." -John 3:16
The Boast of the Cross
May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. (Galatians 6:14)
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May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. (Galatians 6:14)
The Glory of the Resurrection
The story of the resurrection of Jesus Christ has been told and retold for 2000 years and yet, like the sunrise, it is always new and fresh.
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The story of the resurrection of Jesus Christ has been told and retold for 2000 years and yet, like the sunrise, it is always new and fresh.
Christ Alone
If ever there was a man with a one-track mind, it was the apostle Paul.
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If ever there was a man with a one-track mind, it was the apostle Paul.
Christian Giving
"May the Holy Spirit open your hearts wide with generosity for the sake of the Gospel, for the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ, and for the pleasure of our loving heavenly Father."
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"May the Holy Spirit open your hearts wide with generosity for the sake of the Gospel, for the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ, and for the pleasure of our loving heavenly Father."
The Joy Of Christmas
Each year when I read the Christmas story, I am impressed with the role that the angels play in it.
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Each year when I read the Christmas story, I am impressed with the role that the angels play in it.
Godly Fathering In A Faithless World
Godly Fathering in a Faithless World consists of three short essays all having the theme of the importance of being a father in our culture at the beginning of the 21st century.
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Godly Fathering in a Faithless World consists of three short essays all having the theme of the importance of being a father in our culture at the beginning of the 21st century.
Does it Really Matter?
To begin at the beginning, taking nothing for granted, is always the wise way.
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To begin at the beginning, taking nothing for granted, is always the wise way.
Five Basics for Political Involvement
It has always been difficult for Christians to think in harmony about the state. This is due to two ambiguities.
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It has always been difficult for Christians to think in harmony about the state. This is due to two ambiguities.
Armageddon
I started thinking about Armageddon this summer, when a film called Armageddon was popular at the cinema. The film had something to do with a giant asteroid hurtling towards earth from outer space, and it grossed one hundred million dollars in the first two weeks.
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I started thinking about Armageddon this summer, when a film called Armageddon was popular at the cinema. The film had something to do with a giant asteroid hurtling towards earth from outer space, and it grossed one hundred million dollars in the first two weeks.
Bringing the Double Mind to Singleness of Faith
I expect that when you hear the phrase "living by faith," you think only of Christians trying to exist without guaranteed financial support and that when you hear the word "fundamentalism" you think only of a version of Evangelicalism that seems to you coarse, crass, combative, crude, and best avoided.
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I expect that when you hear the phrase "living by faith," you think only of Christians trying to exist without guaranteed financial support and that when you hear the word "fundamentalism" you think only of a version of Evangelicalism that seems to you coarse, crass, combative, crude, and best avoided.
Paths of Righteousness
It is generally felt that guidance is a tricky subject, and most of us have had first-hand experience of what we would call guidance problems, either our own or those of others whom we have tried to help.
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It is generally felt that guidance is a tricky subject, and most of us have had first-hand experience of what we would call guidance problems, either our own or those of others whom we have tried to help.
Crises of Faith Are Yardsticks for Growth
How does one measure spiritual growth?
The question assumes that we do grow spiritually, that there is something to be measured.
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How does one measure spiritual growth?
The question assumes that we do grow spiritually, that there is something to be measured.
The Battle Is Won Through Forgiveness, Restoration
How successfully do you handle the sins of others? Observation suggests that the Christian family too often reacts with either hot indignation or cold indifference, without a proper sense of biblical responsibility.
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How successfully do you handle the sins of others? Observation suggests that the Christian family too often reacts with either hot indignation or cold indifference, without a proper sense of biblical responsibility.
Limited vs. Unlimited Atonement
Why is it important to define the Atonement as limited or unlimited?
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Why is it important to define the Atonement as limited or unlimited?
Come Before Winter
Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me...Do thy diligence to come before winter. 2 Timothy 4:9, 21
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Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me...Do thy diligence to come before winter. 2 Timothy 4:9, 21
Christian Gravitas in a Narcissistic Age
The question of whether particular people are saved, or are converted, or are believers, is often heard in evangelical circles.
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The question of whether particular people are saved, or are converted, or are believers, is often heard in evangelical circles.
The Cambridge Declaration
Evangelical churches today are increasingly dominated by the spirit of this age rather than by the Spirit of Christ. As evangelicals, we call ourselves to repent of this sin and to recover the historic Christian faith.
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Evangelical churches today are increasingly dominated by the spirit of this age rather than by the Spirit of Christ. As evangelicals, we call ourselves to repent of this sin and to recover the historic Christian faith.

























