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Keep Your Word and Pray with Righteousness (James 5:12-20)

James reminds us of Jesus' high standard of integrity: let your ‘yes’ be ‘yes’, and your ‘no’ be ‘no’ at all times. This is one of the most challenging teachings on righteousness in all of Scripture. In closing, James, called 'camel knees' based on his devotion to prayer, encourages us to confess our sins to

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Lessons from the Courtyard: The Bronze Altar and the Laver for Washing (Exodus 27)

The Lord told Moses to provide a bronze altar and a laver for washing in the courtyard of the tabernacle. Both illustrate important lessons for Christians today. In this lesson we review the extraordinary story from Numbers behind the covering for the altar. That story is referenced by Jude in the New Testament, to address

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Walk In the Light (1 John 1)

John opens his first letter by reminding his readers that the apostles had seen and touched Jesus, in the flesh. The truth of the bodily resurrection of Jesus, the foundation of our faith, makes it impossible to relegate Jesus to simply one of many good teachers. John then reminds us that we must deal with

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