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David Crosby 06/23/10
My father insisted his boys memorize Psalm 2 word for word from the King James Bible. The first line reads, “Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?” The text is filled with strange words in unfamiliar order, and the concepts are tough to assimilate.
But I learned it anyway and can recite it word for word to this day.
The picture from Psalm 2 of God laughing has visited me at many opportune moments. When tempted to defy God’s word, these words scroll ...
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David Crosby 06/16/10
Your life can be more interesting, challenging, and rewarding. You can move into a new era of energy and passion. Things can change for you. You are only a few steps away from an adjustment of attitude and outlook that could be powerful and permanent in your life.You may have received faulty information about the nature and purpose of life on this planet. You may have received an “empty way of life handed down to you from your forefathers” (Apostle Peter, 1 Peter 1:18). This ...
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David Crosby 06/14/10
Contemplate the fate of cities in our world through the centuries. They rise and fall like tides on the sea. The great cities of today are often built upon the rubble of great cities of the past. Historically, losing a city completely, whether to sudden catastrophe or long decay, is nothing new to the human race.
Cities are living social systems, and they are mortal. They are vulnerable to war, economics, weather, disease, and changing demographics both natural and sociological. They respond ...
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David Crosby 06/03/10
The psalms are the greatest and most lasting work of King David. The sacrificial system of ancient Israel, the work of Aaron, has been set aside. The ceremonial law established by Moses has been superseded by the age of grace. But the praise of King David continues to fit the purposes of God through the generations and among all people who trust him. In this way the house of David, culminating in Christ Jesus has continued its presence among the nations to this very day. This is dramatically ...
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