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For We Do Not Have A High Priest Who Cannot ...
Contributed by Clark Tanner on Sep 28, 2009 (message contributor)
"For we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tempted in all things as we are, yet without sin." Heb 4:15
"In the past when I’ve heard that verse or read it, I’ve thought that it is a very all-encompassing statement to say that Jesus was tempted in all things as we are, when so relatively little is written about Him. But when it is brought to my attention that He lived 30 years of which we know nothing, then it becomes much easier for me to understand that He lived the full life of a boy, a teen, and a young man, experiencing all that goes with those passages of life – except without sin." c.e.t.
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Perhaps you’ve heard of Watchman Nee. Watchman Nee became a Christian in mainland China in 1920 at the age of seventeen and began writing in the same year. Throughout the nearly thirty years of his ministry, Watchman Nee was a unique gift from the Lord to the church. Though imprisoned for his ...read more
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