Author Archives: heatonkent

If There Is One Jesus There Is One Church

Posted on February 16, 2016 by heatonkent

And what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power which He worked in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand … Continue reading →

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Tough Love

Posted on February 15, 2016 by heatonkent

But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you. To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer … Continue reading →

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Eternity

Posted on February 13, 2016 by heatonkent

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, while we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are … Continue reading →

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The Lord’s Plum Line

Posted on February 12, 2016 by heatonkent

Thus He showed me: Behold, the Lord stood on a wall made with a plumb line, with a plumb line in His hand. And the Lord said to me, “Amos, what do you see?” And I said, “A plumb line.” … Continue reading →

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From Groaning To Glory

Posted on February 11, 2016 by heatonkent

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. For the earnest expectation of the creation eagerly waits for the revealing of the sons … Continue reading →

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When Life Is Unjust

Posted on February 10, 2016 by heatonkent

Moreover I saw under the sun: in the place of judgment, wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, iniquity was there. I said in my heart, “God shall judge the righteous and the wicked, for there is a … Continue reading →

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Confession Establishes A Covenant

Posted on February 9, 2016 by heatonkent

But what does it say? “The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart” (that is, the word of faith which we preach): that if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your … Continue reading →

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Spend Time With Jesus Now

Posted on February 8, 2016 by heatonkent

Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was who had been dead, whom He had raised from the dead. There they made Him a supper; and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who … Continue reading →

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A Personal Relationship With The Father

Posted on February 7, 2016 by heatonkent

Then one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, perceiving that He had answered them well, asked Him, “Which is the first commandment of all?” Jesus answered him, “The first of all the commandments is: ‘Hear, O … Continue reading →

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The Sweet Psalmist Of Israel

Posted on February 6, 2016 by heatonkent

Now these are the last words of David. Thus says David the son of Jesse; thus says the man raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel. (2 Samuel 23:1) The … Continue reading →

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