Monthly Archives: March 2016

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Jump Start # 1566

Jump Start # 1566 Luke 8:15 “But the seed in the good soil, these are the ones who have heard the word in an honest and good heart, and hold it fast, and bear fruit with perseverance.”   We have been looking these past few days at the subject of deception. Throughout the Bible, God […]

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Jump Start # 1565

Jump Start # 1565 1 John 1:8 “If we say that we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.”   This week we are looking at the word deceive. That word involves lies, fraud and twisting the truth. Eve was deceived by Satan. The young prophet was deceived […]

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Jump Start # 1564

Jump Start # 1564 Galatians 6:7 “Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap.”   Yesterday, we introduced the idea of deception. The word involves distorting the facts and telling lies. Multiple times the Bible states “do not be deceived.” Our verse says this. In […]

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Jump Start # 1563

Jump Start # 1563 Galatians 6:3 “For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.”   The word ‘deceive’ or ‘deception,’ is not a nice word. It carries the idea of being tricked or fooled, or worse, simply lied to. Often, by the time the lie is discovered, it’s too […]

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Jump Start # 1562

Jump Start # 1562 Proverbs 20:18 “Prepare plans by consultation, and make war by wise guidance.”   We have been looking at plans this week in our Jump Starts. Specifically, spiritual plans. How do we get from point A to point B? We move through elementary school, through high school and finish college all according […]