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Something you can't forget about

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Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 12:1-8 God desires mercy, not sacrifice.

Thomas Less, March 5, 2011
1At about that time Jesus was walking through some grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, so they began breaking off some heads of grain and eating them.2But some Pharisees saw them do it and protested, “Look, your disciples are breaking the law by harvesting grain on the Sabbath.”

3Jesus said to them, “Haven’t you read in the Scriptures what David did when he and …

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Beginner's Online Bible Study: Matthew 7: 1-5 Judge Not

Thomas Less, January 27, 2011
1“Do not judge others, and you will not be judged.2For you will be treated as you treat others. The standard you use in judging is the standard by which you will be judged.

3“And why worry about a speck in your friend’s eye when you have a log in your own?4How can you think of saying to your friend, ‘Let me help you get …

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How can you take the Bible, or the Christian God seriously today? For example: The Bible says an adulteress woman should be stoned. You wouldn't do that today.

Thomas Less, November 3, 2010

Again, this question is really answered in the previous two posts,   and  , but I want to take the opportunity to explain something very important about the Bible.

When you take something from the Bible, you must take it from the context of the entire Bible, Old Testament and New Testament, and try to understand it from the perspective of the true author, which I believe is God, so he …

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2 Corinthians 4: 1-2

Thomas Less, September 9, 2010

1Therefore, since through God’s mercy we have this ministry, we do not lose heart.

God, I don’t know what my ministry is, and I am losing heart.  I thought my main ministry was to my family, but I am failing there.  It appears I am pushing them away from You.  What am I to do Father?  I know I do not bring You glory by being downcast, yet how …

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2 Corinthians 3: 12-16

Thomas Less, September 4, 2010

12Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold. 13We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at it while the radiance was fading away. 14But their minds were made dull, for to this day the same veil remains when the old covenant is read. It has not been removed, because only in Christ …

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My Worst Boss And How I Handled Them

My Worst Boss And How I Handled Them

Remember The Valleys

Remember The Valleys

If you had to go back in time and start a brand new career, what would it be?

If you had to go back in time and start a brand new career, what would it be?

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Just Playing Games

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What Am I Proudest Of?

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