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Hoesktra: There Is One Necessary Thing

Posted on April 21, 2015 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

“That I may know Him…” (Philippians 3:10 NKJV) “one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.” (Luke 10:42 NKJV) Paul’s goal in life was to grow in intimacy with the Lord: “That I may know Him.”

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New Content from Richard A. Bennett

Posted on April 13, 2015 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Two books authored by Pastor Richard A. Bennett, Your Quest for God and Food for Faith, have recently been added to Blue Letter Bible. Your Quest for God has been translated into more than 60 languages and has served as an amazing tool for evangelism around the world. The equally popular Food for Faith has […]

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9 Bible Passages for Meditating on the Gospel

Posted on April 8, 2015 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

The Christian never graduates from the Gospel. It is the very “grace of God in truth” that serves as the foundation for our new life in Christ. Therefore, we should remember, rehearse, and recite the Gospel regularly.

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Spurgeon: The Newness of Resurrection Life

Posted on April 6, 2015 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

The following is adapted from a sermon by Charles Spurgeon, titled “Christ’s Resurrection and Our Newness of Life.” “Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.” Romans 6:4 […]

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He Is Risen!

Posted on April 5, 2015 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Mark 16:1-7:

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Good Friday: The Biblical Narrative

Posted on April 2, 2015 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Good Friday is celebrated by Christians worldwide. It commemorates the beginning of the most important event in redemptive history. It is when the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ hung on a cross to bear the wrath of God in the stead of sinners like you and me. Below are the events of that day as […]

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Passion Week Resources from Spurgeon, Edwards, and More

Posted on March 31, 2015 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

To commemorate our Lord’s Passion Week and Resurrection here is just a sample of the many resources we have made available:

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What Is the Passover Feast? [VIDEO]

Posted on March 27, 2015 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

The Passover Feast In the Spring, Jewish people around the world will celebrate Passover. Passover is one of God’s appointed feasts that commemorates His miraculous rescue of Israel from Egyptian captivity. Passover is also meaningful for Christians. From the spotless Passover lamb to the “pierced and striped” matzo bread— every part of Passover points to […]

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Growing in the Grace of God

Posted on March 23, 2015 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

(Adapted from Day By Day By Grace, a devotional by Bob Hoekstra, available free at Blue Letter Bible.) But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. (2 Peter 3:18 NKJV) Grace is for spiritual growth and progress in the Lord. It is not intended only for birthing and starting […]

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How to Make Your Work Last Forever

Posted on March 20, 2015 Posted by Matt Heerema

Only one life ’twill soon be past. Only what’s done for Christ will last. —C.T. Studd “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.” (Colossians 3:23 ESV) I don’t want to […]

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