Monthly Archives: September 2024

Teshuvah, Day 9

Posted on September 10, 2024 | Leave a comment

For the next 22 days, we’re going to look at each section of the 119th Psalm to see what our attitude should be like toward God’s Law. There are only eight verses in each section. Let’s begin.

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Teshuvah, Day 8

Posted on September 9, 2024 | Leave a comment

The rich, young ruler asked Yeshua, “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” The Messiah answered, “If you would enter life, keep the commandments.” To fully return to God means to return to His commandments in obedience. Let’s take a look.

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Teshuvah, Day 7

Posted on September 8, 2024 | 1 comment

When Yeshua told His disciples to take up their cross and follow Him, He also said, “For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul?” Is our love of the world getting in the way of following Him? Let’s look at what James said.

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Teshuvah, Day 6

Posted on September 7, 2024 | Leave a comment

If we want to know true grief that leads to repentance, let’s read Psalm 51.

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Teshuvah, Day 5

Posted on September 6, 2024 | Leave a comment

In Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, he has to chastise the church to expel an immoral brother. In his followup letter, Paul commends them for their repentance. But more specifically, why they repented. Let’s take a look.

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Teshuvah, Day 4

Posted on September 5, 2024 | Leave a comment

In the past three days of examining yourself, maybe you remembered having an unresolved issue with someone else and need to ask for forgiveness. It’s time to take care of that.

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Teshuvah, Day 3

Posted on September 4, 2024 | Leave a comment

Jesus said not to judge or else we would be judged. Should we judge others? Not unless you judge yourself first.

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Teshuvah, Day 2

Posted on September 3, 2024 | Leave a comment

Today’s verse comes from John’s first letter. It’s time to confess our sins.

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Teshuvah, Day 1

Posted on September 2, 2024 | Leave a comment

One of the most popular verses Christians use when speaking about repentance is 2 Chronicles 7:14. I’m not one to take a single verse and hang on it without knowing the context. It could be saying something else and we would be misleading people. Let’s take a look.

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