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September 17, 2026 — God’s King-Priest
You can see, in this dual role given to the Son, that the Father knows Christ is the solution to everything. We’ve considered the first dramatic statement about Christ in Psalm 110. “The Lord said to my Lord, ‘Sit at My right hand, till I make Your enemies Your footstool’” (Ps 110:1). This is quoted often in the…
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September 17
JESUS the MEEK ONE: “Learn from Me, for I am meek…” (Mt 11:29). Meekness is not weakness, but strength in control. How do we learn meekness? We first must be ready to “receive with meekness the engrafted word” (Jas 1:21), submitting our lives to its truth. We can bear “the fruit of the Spirit” which…
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September 17 Petition Mission
“Keep back Your servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me” (Ps 19:13). Presumptuous sins! These are sins committed not through weakness or the enemy’s stealth, but from our own deliberate action. They are sins that we engage in against our own best judgment and in spite of the light of…
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September 17
Leonard Sheldrake reminds us that “No work is more noble or fraught with more blessed possibilities than sowing the seeds of the gospel.” What to sow? “The sower sows the word” (Mk 4:14). When should we sow? “In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening do not withhold your hand; for you do…
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September 16, 2026 — Here Comes The King!
The Father wants us to know that the Lord Jesus has no rivals. He sits supreme over all! Psalm 110 is just seven verses long, but it’s the most often quoted psalm in the New Testament. There are two glorious truths about the Lord Jesus that His Father never tires of telling us. We’ll think…
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September 16
CHRIST the GRAIN of WHEAT: “Unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain” (Jn 12:24). Who can tell how one faithful witness can bring in a bumper crop? And who ever heard of John Warr? He had been apprenticed to Clarke…