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apostle Paul Ephesians converted three levels Gentiles walk new man first conversion garment business trip convention Las Vegas Nevada casino honest truth family divine economy second conversion third conversion kind forgive saints think day lust glutony malice stray lost sheep forgiveness self examination absolution confession consecrate

withstand the world the flesh and the devil fallen humanity sin of envy trap blessing not fair Cain Abel offering countenance falls Joseph brothers coat of many colors prodigal son give God thanks look to Got stay in your lane live your own life Psalm 37 take delight in hte LORD and in all His ways and He will give thee thy hearts desire medicine love God is love make me a new heart create a new spirit within me

John the Baptist Elijah Moses prophets called foretell bring to pass happen false prophets don’t happen plagues no rain drought unti His sandals baptize water Holy Ghost forthtelling witnesses truth of God bold speech burning bush pharaoh let my people go confront ahab destroyer of Israel adultery Herod immoral imprisoned beheaded prophet priest king Jesus enbodies all one true advocate mediator come again judge the world no guile sabbath heals grace hope heaven Bishop Morris St Joseph of Arimathea TS Elliott quote

Christ keep us safe good Christian good Deacon burden soul Adam tree David Gods own heart humanity fall author glory power believe righteous path nature fall power strength profitable salvation serve feast St Michael all angels collect ordain constituted angels men service heaven succor divert pull back defend who am I LORD spirit God I serve woman only child died widow son compassion weep not do not cry destitute homeless beg touch bier raised him to life paricope dead to our sins Isaiah syrian Hezekiah worthy down payment advance faith

Saint Matthew St Matthew sermon on the mount material possessions mammon two masters this world stuff degrade stolen moth destroys anxiety need trust faithful creator woman baby husband abandoned depression Jesus be my husband clung to Jesus will not abandon us He cannot be taken away contentment birthright Christians greed fallen human nature worshipful attention insatiable Scottsdale airport private jet windows elegant plane massive wealth wife our same airplane next model where do we stop overcome achieve victory true treasure pearl of great price hearts desire infinity of God cup runneth over love sufficient peace wealth all things come of thee O Lord and of thine own have we given thee justification status Bible Scripture reference resources Bible Ford Chevy rank privilege steward saint sanctity uncle military intelligence law career manhattan family plot desolate cottonwood tree badlands cemetery rich man casket mahogany wind tumbleweed smashed ground Canaan in the Desert australia cancer possessions given away dress mall fragrance Chanel Number five 5 purses gucci 4000 thousand clerk inside emptiness blessings wisdom teaching path of liberty treasure

Christian warfare how to be a Christian flesh Saint Paul St Paul goodness of Gods creation human body truth love actions walk in fallen human nature old nature sin baptized the elect relationship hew birth new nature baptism Holy Spirit residence in our hearts victory over walking in the Spirit glory sanctified overcome freedom liberty child of God life of love space time disciple Anglican way prayer sanctify time cornerstone being in church Sunday morning contact Holy Communion bread wine God Himself nourished strengthened King of Peace order divine calmness longsuffering fruits of the Spirit deeper daily office morning evening praise structure sanctify time like the saints Herman Melville obey God disobey ourself heart mind selfish self survival grace conform His will rule of life seasons feasts fasts order our time new technologies emerging netflix one billion hours of viewing show program distracting entertainment screen tv drawn toward society time with people connected face to face pull away right and true love marriage family life volunteer edify bless loving others those things that please God space student college succeed books library campus A student temptation world gratify the flesh advertisement College Times newspaper party life vape shop beer hall not conducive to edification of mind truth beauty expand out love law book rules regs lawgiver Who indwells us precepts fruits of the Spirit saints overcome their fallen human nature yes to God whisper say yes life adventuresome holy beautiful eternal life St Francis Saint Francis of Assisi twelfth century military battle jail ransom prison faith taking care of lepers hospitals mass conversion sick dying dead lepers fear skin rotting compelled by the Spirit saw the person embrace friends blaze a trail obedience to God personalized quench the flesh co crucified heaven touches earth we experience the kingdom of heaven

good samaritan callous priest levite rescue man left for dead Christ will fulfill oblation of Himself once offered lay down ones life for ones friends call us to the greatness saint queen elizabeth God family country remider to love God and neighbors WWII 911 world war 2 nine eleven USS dorchester four chaplains harvard friends european theater cruise liner party boat east coast called into military service hold 904 men January 1943 newfoundland self sacrifice love ten mile march 10 chaplains went with the men one had served in WWI world war 1 father was a chaplain wolfpack german uboats tracked comedy review variety show boost morale february 3 1943 torpedo winter calm presence orderly evacuation life boats unlaced boots tied lifejacket panic black void chaos 18 minutes sink in arms singing hymns saying prayers survivors heard english latin hebrew George L Fox Methodist Alexander Samuel Goode Jewish rabbi Clark Poling Dutch Reformed protestant John Patrick Roman Catholic priest congress highest award for non combatant inspirational turn of the tide of public sentiment coalescence come together fight the good fight special medal four chaplains stained glass window national cathedral call to sanctity remember

Decapolis ten cities circuitous route camp verde payson healed man brought by others intercessions of friends personal relationship tongue ear ephphatha be opened matthew henry sigh innocent man Jesus pure and Holy deaf to hear dumb to speak

gospel unusual requests to heal his son you wont believe unless you see a sign or a wonder pushing the man back

todays gospel restoration to life of the son of the widow of Nain passage from St Johns gospel speaks of the resurrection of lazarus God in his pity will cleanse and defend His church succor

times secular world and its needs impinge on us in our worship rather than preach on the propers consider this verse from the book of Nahum minor prophet genre of lamentation over the destruction of Nineveh the destroyer of the northern kingdom