Monthly Archives: September 2015

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Jump Start # 1443

Jump Start # 1443 Philippians 2:12 “So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling.”  Work out your salvation are the words of the beloved apostle. Salvation must be lived. There are choices. […]

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Jump Start # 1442

Jump Start # 1442 Philippians 4:4 “Rejoice in the Lord always; again, I say, rejoice!”   The other day I was on my way to my dad’s house to help him do some things. Passing through a small town, I followed an SUV that had been on some dusty roads. The back window was very […]

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Jump Start # 1441

Jump Start # 1441 Mark 6:4 “Jesus said to them, ‘A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and among his own relatives and in his own household.’”   Our verse today is a rather obscure statement made by the Lord. It sounds as it is a quotation from Proverbs, but it is […]

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Jump Start # 1430

Jump Start # 1440 Colossians 3:23 “Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men”   Do your best, that’s the thought behind our verse today. Paul was addressing the slaves, which would have included Onesimus, because he was being sent back to Philemon, his owner who lived in […]

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Jump Start # 1439

Jump Start # 1439 John 19:38 After these things Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate granted permission. So he came and took away His body.   His name is Joseph. His […]