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                    "A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up
                    
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                    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Aug 14, 2001
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Jesus calls us to be people who 
Live in present-tense.
An average person¡¦s anxiety is focused on :
40% -- things that will never happen 
30% -- things about the past that can’t be changed 
12% -- things about criticism by others, mostly untrue 
10% -- about health, which gets worse with stress
                    
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                    Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Dec 4, 2003
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    In Words We Live By, Brian Burrell tells of an armed robber named Dennis Lee Curtis who was arrested in 1992 in Rapid City, South Dakota. Curtis apparently had scruples about his thievery. In his wallet the police found a sheet of paper on which was written the following code:
1. I will not kill
                    
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                    Contributed by Tony Abram on Nov 26, 2007
                
                
                
                    His will for us in the Word of God.
God’s Word is God’s Perfect Will.
God’s
                    
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                    A GIFT OF THE WORD
When I was a teenager, my pastor gave me a little pocket New Testament, bound in red leather. And inside, on the flyleaf, he had written a note. And with the note was a Scripture citation: Romans 12:1-2. I couldn’t wait to turn to that passage and read what it said. If you know
                    
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                    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Dec 9, 2012
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    ILLUS: (I had 6 plastic see through pitchers on stage… one of which was full of water. Holding up an empty pitcher I said…) Imagine this empty pitcher represents that nation of Israel. (I began to pour water from the full pitcher into the empty one). 
God poured out His will and wisdom into them.
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 7, 2009
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    WORLD OF WORDS
We live in a world of words. Words are all about us, words on TV, words on the radio, spoken words by family and friends, words printed in newspapers, books, on computers, and words on the Internet. The world of words have turned us into a people who have been overwhelmed,
                    
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                    Contributed by Bobby Scobey on Feb 25, 2009
                
                
                
                    The word “baptize” comes from the Greek word baptizo.  It is just a common, ordinary, household word in the Greek language, which has been in use through the centuries.  In Greek literature there are some typical examples of the use of the ordinary Greek word baptizo.
Aristotle, who lived 384-322
                    
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