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Lord Jesus, Comfort Me

Posted on April 21, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Below is an amazing hymn by Matthew Smith of Indelible Grace titled, Lord Jesus, Comfort Me. May God use it to encourage you to see more of the greatness of Christ. And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. And at the ninth hour Jesus […]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: comfort me, enouragement, gospel of mark, hymn, indelible grace, lord jesus, matthew smith, salvation

Blue Letter Links [Easter Edition]

Posted on April 21, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

For this week’s website link roundup, we wanted to highlight a few helpful articles on the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. While the links below are helpful, the most fruitful thing we could possibly do to meditate on these biblical events is to (yes, you guessed it) read the Bible itself. Take […]

Filed Under: Links Tagged With: blue letter links, easter, empty tomb, he is risen, jesus christ, resurrection Sunday, salvation

“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 witness to Your love. In the garden hear […]

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

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 meaning of justification in the New Testament. Furthermore, the use of the […]

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 on Calvary, To know Thee, who Thou art, The one […]

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

Reverse Thinking

Posted on March 24, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

A must-see video: Reverse Thinking. It’s the result of the new birth—being born again. I’m reminded of the words of Jesus in John 3: “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” (John 3:3) Do you see the kingdom of God? Have you experienced salvation? […]

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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

Posted on March 18, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

The most famous sermon in American history Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God. It’s the most famous sermon in American history. Just ask your high school student. The sermon is included in most English or History curriculum. In this famous homily, Jonathan Edwards sought to eradicate all false views of hell and leave […]

Filed Under: Quotes, Theology Tagged With: acts of the apostles, deuteronomy, hebrews, hell, jonathan edwards, repentance, salvation, sermon

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