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A Baptism of Repentance

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Mark 1: 4 Blog Through the Bible Project4 And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. Repentance. Changer la vie in French probably gives as better idea of what it … [Continue reading]

Make Straight Paths for the Lord

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 Mark 1, Blog Through the Bible Project1 The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah,[a] the Son of God, 2 as it is written in Isaiah the prophet:   “I will send my messenger ahead of you,   who will prepare your way”—3 “a voice of one … [Continue reading]

Baptized with the Holy Spirit

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 4 On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. 5 For John baptized with[a] water, but in a few days you will be … [Continue reading]

A Baptism of Repentance

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Mark 1: 4 Blog Through the Bible Project 4 And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.  Repentance. Changer la vie in French probably gives as better idea of what it means, or … [Continue reading]

Wait for the Holy Spirit

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Acts 1Jesus Taken Up Into Heaven 1 In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles … [Continue reading]

Wait for the Holy Spirit

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Acts 1 Jesus Taken Up Into Heaven  1 In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had … [Continue reading]

A Voice Calling in the Wilderness

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Mark 1: 1-3--Blog Through the Bible Project 1 The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God, 2 as it is written in Isaiah the prophet:   “I will send my messenger ahead of you,   who will prepare your way”3 “a voice of one … [Continue reading]