By Tim Gamble
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Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me." -- John 14:6
Precepts of Biblical Survivalism
10- The traditional family unit is the building block of civilization. This includes traditional monogamous marriage, traditional gender roles, sex only within marriage, honoring your father and mother, etc.
(From the article: Precepts of Biblical Survivalism.)
Scripture Readings For This Week
Exodus 18:1 - 20:23Isaiah 6:1 - 7:6, 9:5-6Matthew 19:16-26
Proverbs and Psalms
Try to read one chapter a day from both Proverbs and Psalms.
Scripture Memorization For This Week*
Continuing the memorization series on the Ten Commandments, from Exodus chapter 20. This week features the Fifth Commandment:
Exodus 20:12 "Honor your father and your mother, that your days may belong upon the land which the Lord your God is giving you."
* The above is from the NKJV, but feel free to memorize using whatever version you are comfortable with.
Remember: You Only Fail When You Give Up
Missed a day (or several) reading your Bible? Got busy with life and forgot to pray yesterday? Having a hard time with the memorization? Don't sweat it! Just keep trying. Remember, you only fail when you give up.
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The Scriptures - This new English translation includes Genesis through Revelation, and restores the Name of our Creator to the text in each place it occurs. This new version in English is a literal translation by Institute for Scripture Research, overseen by Dr. Chris Koster. New in this 2009 edition: Improvements to the text - seeking a yet closer equivalent to the literal meaning of the original language. Quotations / Allusions from the Old Testament are in bold type in the New Testament, and are accompanied by the text references - aiding your understanding of the original contexts, and how they influence the writers drawing upon them. Available on Amazon.
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