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May 26, 2026 — Slashing With Tongue & Sword
“Their throat is an open grave; they deceive with their tongues. Vipers’ venom is under their lips” (Rom 3:13, CSB). Psalm 52 is another Biographical Psalm. Its title explains: “A Contemplation of David when Doeg the Edomite went and told Saul, and said to him, ‘David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.’” If you’re familiar with the…
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May 26
CHRIST the SOUL-WINNER: “I have found my sheep which was lost!” (Lk 15:6). William Carvosso spent years on horseback, criss-crossing Cornwall with the gospel. He had begun his Christian life with a friend, Peter Haynes, who was now a missionary overseas. They had promised in their youth to pray for the salvation of each other’s…
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May 26 Petition Mission
“Yet now, if You will forgive their sin—but if not, I pray, blot me out of Your book which You have written” (Ex 32:32). Total commitment! Moses may have been recording the muster roll of the nation while on the mount. He couldn’t see himself enjoying God’s blessings without them. I recall reading of the…
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May 26
Grace is a word rich with biblical meaning. It is used to describe the condition of the heart of God moving in good will toward sinners; the practical extending of merciful kindness to such individuals as a result; and the benefits thus received as an unmerited gift from the gracious One. Grace is placed in…
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May 25, 2026 — The Heart-Altar Reignited
We should never sin that grace may abound, but when forgiveness is found, praise should abound. In our last study of Psalm 51, we looked at the first two themes: the Problem (vv 1-6) and the Process (vv 7-12). We now want to see the Proclamation (vv 13-15) and the Praise (vv 16-19). It’s in God’s heart to restore…
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May 25
CHRIST the LAST ADAM: “‘The first man Adam became a living being.’ The last Adam became a life-giving spirit” (1 Cor 15:45). The Lord Jesus, through His incarnation, became “the second Man” (v 47) and “the last Adam.” As the second Man, He was a new kind of man: “the first man was of the…