Comments on: A New Year’s Top Ten List (Part 1) http://www.sfpulpit.com/2007/01/01/a-new-year%e2%80%99s-top-ten-list-part-1/ A Ministry of Shepherds' Fellowship Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:54:00 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: currentchristian.com / On Resolutions http://www.sfpulpit.com/2007/01/01/a-new-year%e2%80%99s-top-ten-list-part-1/comment-page-1/#comment-9072 currentchristian.com / On Resolutions Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:55:07 +0000 http://www.sfpulpit.com/2007/01/01/a-new-year%e2%80%99s-top-ten-list-part-1/#comment-9072 [...] Nathan Busenitz ponders New Year’s resolutions in “A New Year’s Top Ten List” Bookmark to: [...] [...] Nathan Busenitz ponders New Year’s resolutions in “A New Year’s Top Ten List” Bookmark to: [...]

]]> By: Whyte Stonne http://www.sfpulpit.com/2007/01/01/a-new-year%e2%80%99s-top-ten-list-part-1/comment-page-1/#comment-5136 Whyte Stonne Mon, 01 Jan 2007 16:56:59 +0000 http://www.sfpulpit.com/2007/01/01/a-new-year%e2%80%99s-top-ten-list-part-1/#comment-5136 Above is an incomplete list of things we should "make every effort" to do. It's a good list of New Year's resolutions, seems to me. Above is an incomplete list of things we should “make every effort” to do. It’s a good list of New Year’s resolutions, seems to me.

]]> By: Whyte Stonne http://www.sfpulpit.com/2007/01/01/a-new-year%e2%80%99s-top-ten-list-part-1/comment-page-1/#comment-5135 Whyte Stonne Mon, 01 Jan 2007 16:54:45 +0000 http://www.sfpulpit.com/2007/01/01/a-new-year%e2%80%99s-top-ten-list-part-1/#comment-5135 5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; 6 and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; 7 and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. 8 For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 But if any of you do not have them, you are nearsighted and blind, and you have forgotten that you have been cleansed from your past sins. 10 Therefore, my brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election. 19Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification. Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; 10 for anyone who enters God's rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from his. 11 Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall by following their example of disobedience. 2Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. [24] "Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to. 5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; 6 and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; 7 and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. 8 For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 But if any of you do not have them, you are nearsighted and blind, and you have forgotten that you have been cleansed from your past sins.

10 Therefore, my brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election.

19Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.

Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.

There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; 10 for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from his. 11 Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall by following their example of disobedience.

2Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.

[24] “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.

]]> By: currentchristian.com » On Resolutions http://www.sfpulpit.com/2007/01/01/a-new-year%e2%80%99s-top-ten-list-part-1/comment-page-1/#comment-5123 currentchristian.com » On Resolutions Mon, 01 Jan 2007 10:37:43 +0000 http://www.sfpulpit.com/2007/01/01/a-new-year%e2%80%99s-top-ten-list-part-1/#comment-5123 [...] On Resolutions Nathan Busenitz ponders New Year’s resolutions in “A New Year’s Top Ten List” [...] [...] On Resolutions Nathan Busenitz ponders New Year’s resolutions in “A New Year’s Top Ten List” [...]

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