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Still other times the Bible intimidates us because of what we do understand. I think it was Mark Twain who quipped that the parts of the Bible that troubled him most were not the ones he didn’t grasp but the ones that he did. It’s true; Scripture often doesn’t say what we wish it did.
“One of the great uses of Twitter and Facebook will be to prove at the Last Day that prayerlessness was not from lack of time.”4
We must pray earnestly for a united heart, lest it drift toward being divided, distracted, and distant from the words of the living God.
atoning death; and rose to vanquish sin, Satan, darkness, and death. Jesus was everything Adam failed to be, everything Israel failed to be, and everything we have failed to be.
The Author who designed us to worship and enjoy him—and whom we have offended because of our rebellion—stepped into his own story to salvage it.
feel about him. Approaching your Bible well, therefore, is nothing less than an act of worship. You’re walking on holy ground. “The Bible,” writes Jen Wilkin, “is our burning bush.”1
