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I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

The Harvest (Matthew 9)

And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were … Continue reading

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What have you heard? (Mark 5)

She had heard the reports about Jesus and came up behind him in the crowd and touched his garment. For she said, “ If I touch even his garments, I will be made well.” And immediately the flow of blood … Continue reading

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Where are we going in a hand-basket? (Mark 4)

And he said, “With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it? It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when sown on the ground, is the smallest of all the … Continue reading

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Spiritual, Not Religious (Matthew 8)

And a scribe came up and said to him, “ Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.” And Jesus said to him, “ Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has … Continue reading

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Hide it under a bushel? (Luke 8)

No one after lighting a lamp covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light. This little light of mine… are you gonna … Continue reading

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