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Good Friday: A Prayer

Posted on April 20, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

O LORD, my God and Savior - Mockery was a great ingredient to your woes. Judas mocked You in the Garden; the chief priests and scribes laughed you to scorn; Herod set you at nought; the servants and the soldiers jeered and harassed you with … READ MORE

Filed Under: Misc. Tagged With: crucifixion, good friday, jesus christ, morning and evening, prayer, spurgeon

FREE Resources: Passion Week

Posted on April 19, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

This weekend marks the celebration of two days that are extremely monumental to the Christian faith: Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday. If you're looking for a few great study resources on either of these Christian holidays, you'll want to check … READ MORE

Filed Under: Content, Links Tagged With: john piper, passion week, passover, resurrection

Faithful to the End: James the Less and Matthias

Posted on April 18, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

This post is part of an ongoing series, highlighting the martyrdom of the apostles, deacons, and missionaries of the first-century church. “Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My … READ MORE

Filed Under: Saints of Old, The Early Church (30-732 A.D.) Tagged With: alphaeus, apostles, death, gospel, james, martyrs, matthias, persecution

“Joys that earth cannot afford”

Posted on April 15, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

God, the Father of Your people, You have called us to be one; Grant us grace to walk together In the joy of Christ, Your Son. Challenged by Your Word and Spirit, Blest with gifts from heav’n above, As one body we will serve You, And bear … READ MORE

Filed Under: Quotes Tagged With: 2 corinthians, earth, gospel, hymn, john newton, joy, salvation

“Soldiers of the cross, have faith…” (Spurgeon)

Posted on April 13, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Charles H. Spurgeon: "Hard and stern hath been the battle up to this point. We have had to win every inch of ground by sheer push of pike. Effort after effort has been put forth by the church of God under the guidance of her heavenly leader, and … READ MORE

Filed Under: Quotes Tagged With: army of god, canaanites, cross, faith, isaiah, soldiers, spurgeon

Hole in the Head: A Life Revealed

Posted on April 12, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Wow... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_67u1dOz2co … READ MORE

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: testimony, video

Faithful to the End: Philip and Matthew

Posted on April 11, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

This post is part of an ongoing series, highlighting the martyrdom of the apostles, deacons, and missionaries of the first century church. Click here to read last week's post. “Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds … READ MORE

Filed Under: Saints of Old, The Early Church (30-732 A.D.) Tagged With: acts of the apostles, apostles, gospel, martyrs, matthew, nathaniel, philip, saints of old, tax collector

What is… justification?

Posted on April 7, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Our Theology Thursday word for this week is justification. "dikaioō" The verb to justify in the New Testament Greek is dikaioō. Dikaioō has a range of meanings, but a very common use of the word is "to declare righteous." This is the general … READ MORE

Filed Under: Theology Tagged With: greek, imputation, justification, justify, righteous, salvation, theology thursday

"Destroy the love of sin in me"

Posted on April 6, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

O Thou who hast our sorrows borne, Help us to look on Thee and mourn, On Thee whom we have slain, Have pierced a thousand thousand times, And by reiterated crimes Renewed Thy mortal pain. Vouchsafe us eyes of faith to see The Man transfixed … READ MORE

Filed Under: Quotes Tagged With: affliction, grief, hymn, iniquity, isaiah, john wesley, salvation, sorrows borne

Blue Letter Links [4.5.11]

Posted on April 5, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

And elsewhere on the internet... RELEASED: The Next Story: Life and Faith after the Digital Explosion I've been waiting for the release of this book, and today is the big day. I received an early copy from the publisher, and I can confidently say … READ MORE

Filed Under: Links Tagged With: blue letter links, corrie ten boom, digital age, king james version, the hiding place

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