The Story Of Us

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If it were desired to reduce a man to nothing
to punish him atrociously, to crush him in such a
manner that the most hardened murderer would
tremble before such punishment it would be
necessary only to give his work a character of
complete uselessness. Fyodor Dostoevski
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Go therefore and make disciples of all nations,
baptizing them in the name of the Father and of
the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching
them to obey everything that I have commanded
you. Matthew 2819-20, NRSV
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But I have this against you, that you have left
your first love. Remember therefore from where
you have fallen, and repent and do the deeds you
did at first. Revelation 24-5, NASB
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Since we have these promises, dear friends,
let us purify ourselves from everything that
contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness
out of reference for God. 2 Corinthians 71
(NIV)
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Why do you call me, Lord, Lord,' and do not
do what I say? Luke 646, NIV
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Holiness
Christ-likeness
Conservative
Liberal
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Dont you realize that all of you together are
the temple of God and that the Spirit of God
lives in you? God will bring ruin upon anyone
who ruins this temple. For Gods temple is holy,
and you Christians are that temple. 1
Corinthians 316-17 (NLT)
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Will you not revive us again, so that your
people may rejoice in you? Psalm 856, NRSV
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I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only
I may finish the race and complete the task the
Lord Jesus has given me the task of testifying
to the gospel of God's grace. Acts 2024,
NIV
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Are We Moving Too Fast For You?
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The Meeting House Makes Room For 1) The
Seeking 2) The Supporting 3) The Contributing 4)
The Convalescing
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A spiritual gift is given to each of us as a
means of helping the entire church. 1
Corinthians 126 (NLT)
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Like good stewards of the manifold grace of
God, serve one another with whatever gift each of
you has received. 1 Peter 410 (NRSV)
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Accept one another, then, just as Christ
accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.
Romans 157 (NIV)
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Accept one another, then, just as Christ
accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.
Romans 157 (NIV)
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