Closer To Heaven
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As we saw yesterday, faith is a process, a dynamic experience that, ideally, grows and matures. And one way God is “finishing” our faith and bringing it to completeness is through the act of tithing. Rightly understood, tithe returned to God is not legalism; when we tithe we are not working or seeking to earn our way to heaven.
Read more at the source: Tuesday: A Statement of Faith
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Our memory text, Luke 8:15 prompts us to have “an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience”, sing: Hymn 639, “A Diligent and Grateful Heart” and Hymn 27, “Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart!” . The titles of Monday and Tuesday’s studies give us the key word ‘Faith’: Hymn 517, “My Faith Looks Up to Thee” , Hymn 608, “Faith Is the Victory” , and Hymn 533, “O for a Faith” . On Monday , Abraham could very well have sung with us: Hymn 11, “The God of Abraham Praise” . He would also have sung Hymn 634, Come, All Christians, Be Committed” which echoes the thoughts “tithing is a statement of faith” ( Tuesday ). The introduction to Wednesday’s lesson brings back to us a hymn from last week: Hymn 572, “Give of Your Best to the Master”
Read more at the source: Singing with Inspiration – Lesson 7: Honesty with God
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Further Thought: A steward operates from the twin principles of duty and love. “Remember that duty has a twin sister, Love; these united can accomplish almost everything, but separated, neither is capable of good.” – Ellen G. White, Testimonies for the Church , vol. 4, p. 62 .
Read more at the source: Friday: Further Thought – Escape From the World’s Ways
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Key Thought: To escape worldliness we need to cultivate the spiritual life in Bible study, prayer, Christian service, fellowship, and contemplating the wonders of nature. January 27, 2018, Lesson 4 1. Have a volunteer read Hebrews 11:1-6. Image © Pacific Press from GoodSalt.com a
Read more at the source: Escape From the World – Teaching Plan
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The great controversy is real; two sides are battling for our souls. One is drawing us to Christ ( John 6:44 ) and one to the world ( 1 John 2:16 )
Read more at the source: Thursday: The Holy Spirit
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