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The Regimented Christian Life.

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The Regimented Christian Life. When we got saved, we didn’t sign up for a freelance way of living.  The Christian life is one that is strictly organized or controlled. Everything God created, He gave boundaries, it is only when things are within the confines of their boundaries that they can produce their required result, which is why not until the waters were within the boundaries of the firmament, God never asked them to bring forth anything. The proof that something has boundaries is the presence of a hedge around about it.   This hedge is a physical wall or barricade clearly demarcating both sides of the divide and until that middle wall of partition was tempered with, either broken or a gate (that is an access point) created and opened, people or things could not move freely between both sides. These boundaries by implication to a believer, represents the laws and commandments of God.   Within those boundaries are located everything we need to prosper and do well...

The Venison

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 The Venison It is a common thought amongst believers that appearing before God is the only thing that is required to command a blessing from Him.  This imbalance has been evident in our results in the previous years as we appear before God on countless occasions and seem to go back the same way we came.  Where did we get it wrong, and how can we fix this, as we begin the year. In Deuteronomy 16:16-17, we see something powerful that God instructed the nation of Israel through Moses. 17. Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee. {as...: Heb. according to the gift of his hand} 16. Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the  feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty: The Old Testament describes three major feasts that became part of the...