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11 '13
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READ: Proverbs 23, Luke 11, Revelation 3 ZEAL “My zeal has consumed me, because your enemies have forgotten your words.” Psalm 119:139 Zeal is one of those qualities we regard with a little bit of scorn. It is the fanatic who is zealous, not the wise man, or so goes the conventional wisdom. Jesus’ life…
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02 '13
READ: Numbers 25-27, Psalm 49, Luke 5, 1 Corinthians 5 GOD’S ZEAL ZEAL FOR HOLINESS. Sexual sin led the people of God to idolatry (Num. 25:1-2). While all sin is heinous there is something about sexual sin that perverts from the inside out and affects others. Phinehas, the son of Eleazar the high priest, acts ruthlessly…