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Mark 11:12-26: Which Are You — Pharisee or Christian?

May 6, 2025

1 Samuel 14, Psalm 100, Mark 11:12-26, 2 Corinthians 5 Mark 11:12-26: We come now to one of the most discussed and most misunderstood accounts in the life of Jesus: the cursing of the fig tree. Why does he do it? What is the point? Jesus is pronouncing judgment on fake legalistic religion that denies…

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Proverbs 23:1-18: Thirty Sayings of the Wise (#7-15)

Isaiah 27-28, Proverbs 23:1-18, Luke 22:39-46, Hebrews 6:13-20  Proverbs 23:1-18: We continue with “thirty sayings of the wise” (#7-15). Saying 7:  “When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what is before ...
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Proverbs 22:17-29: Thirty Sayings of the Wise (#1-6)

Isaiah 24-26, Proverbs 22:17-29, Luke 22:31, Hebrews 6:1-12  Proverbs 22:17-29: We come now to “thirty sayings of the wise” (#1-6). Saying 1: “Incline your ear, and hear the words of the wise,     ...
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Proverbs 22:1-16: Practical Wisdom!

Isaiah 21-23, Proverbs 22:1-16, Luke 22:24-30, Hebrews 5  Proverbs 22:1-16:  “A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold” (22:1). A reputation ruined is ...
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Proverbs 21:17-31: Be a Person of True Understanding!

Isaiah 17-20, Proverbs 21:17-31, Luke 22:14-23, Hebrews 4:12-16  Proverbs 21:17-31: Be a person of true understanding! “Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be ...
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Proverbs 21:1-16: Gracious Wisdom!

Isaiah 14-16, Proverbs 21:1-16, Luke 22:1-13, Hebrews 4:1-11  Proverbs 21:1-16:  “The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord; he turns it wherever he will” (21:1). Even the powerful are ...
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Proverbs 20:16-30: Wise Up!

Isaiah 11-13, Proverbs 20:16-30, Luke 21:29-38, Hebrews 3  Proverbs 20:16-30:  “Take a man’s garment when he has put up security for a stranger, and hold it in pledge when he puts up security for ...
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