“For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water” (Jeremiah 2:13). Judah had forsaken God, the fountain of living waters. He was their provider of all things, he was their guide through all of life, he … Continue reading The fountain of living waters
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The Second Temptation
We are busy looking at the second temptation. In the last two weeks, we have examined two tactics Satan used in his temptation of Jesus. Today, we will study Jesus’ answer to the devil. First, Jesus says, “It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.” Jesus’ answer harks back to Deut. … Continue reading The Second Temptation
Peace for the Troubled Heart
I have been reading through Peace for the Troubled Heart by Rev. Herman Hoeksema in the RFPA's Reformed Spirituality Series. Don't let the name deceive you. You may or may not think that your heart is troubled. You may not be in a state of depression or feel the weight of heavy affliction such as … Continue reading Peace for the Troubled Heart
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