Hold Fast Apologetics
What Does Scripture Say?
Category: Bible Study
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This is a modified re-post of the āCome to Meā post from February 2021. Friends, have you ever been advised to āFollow your heart,ā or encouraged with the phrases: āItās always been in you,ā or āYouāve got this!ā Most often folks say these phrases as thoughtful exhortations meant to uplift and inspire. However, should we??…
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Gals, as we begin the day God has given usā¦letās take a deep breath and lean into the reality of what God has done. Because letās face it, Sistersā¦ We are at war. Not with an enemy that is flesh and blood, but with one that wants us to follow our emotions and to lean…
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When Christ Jesus entered humanity sometime between 6-4 BC, He knew what He was doing. He wasnāt surprised nor was unwilling. Love came down to fulfill a promise and nothing would deter Him from completing that mission. Jesus knew that the gift we needed most would not be found under a tree adorn with lights,…
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For what and for whom are you thankful, today? The following Bible verses are focused upon the importance of āthankfulness.ā Friend, there is so much God has given us. Every good and perfect gift comes from Him (James 1:17). The air we breathe, the food we eat, the people we meetā¦ (you!) ā„ļø We are…
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Friends, the significance our hearts long to find is not secured in the perceived relevance culture providesā¦ nor is it obtained in the workplace, with a degree, or by our appearance. Our worth is not determined by how many likes we acquire on social mediaā¦ Itās not even dependent upon the number of Bible studies…
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āFather God, I just want this to be easy!ā Have you ever uttered this honest prayer to God? I have. Today, as a matter of fact! It was immediately following that vulnerable plea that Godās Word came to remembrance and prodded my heart to trustā¦ Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean…
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Inspired by God, Peter wrote this letter sometime between A.D. 60 and 65. The āPurpose of Writingā per (GotQuestions): 1 Peter is a letter from Peter to the believers who had been dispersed throughout the ancient world and were under intense persecution. If anyone understood persecution, it was Peter. He was beaten, threatened, punished, and…
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āMorning and Evening Devotionalā by Charles Spurgeon with Psalm 55 Morning – Day 147“Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee.” Care, even though exercised upon legitimate objects, if carried to excess, has in it the nature of sin. The precept to avoid anxious care is earnestly inculcated by our Saviour, again…
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You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you are sitting in your house, and when you are walking by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. Deuteronomy 11:19 Our children are growing-up in the midst of a post-postmodern worldā¦ Where “Your truth is yours,ā and āMy truth…
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Friends, isnāt it amazing how much God parents us as we attempt to parent our children?! The past several months, my heart has been ādownloadingā a great deal about how much God teaches me through the words of my children. Do you know what Iām saying, Gals? One recent example, was noticing how frequently one…
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I am trying here to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him [that is, Christ]: āIām ready to accept Jesus as a great moral teacher, but I donāt accept His claim to be God.ā That is the one thing we must not say. A man who was merely a…
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Inspired by God, scholars point to the Prophet Samuel as the possible writer. āPennedā between 1011 and 931 B.C., this historical account of Boazās and Ruthās marriage points beautifully to the sovereignty of God and His Redemptive plan (the Gospel). The Old Testament is incredibly important! Itās in these historical pages that God points to…
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