Category Archives: Purpose

Called According To His Purpose

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Mark Shields

We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. The post “Respond with Commitment” discusses how Moses was called according to His purpose to receive … Continue reading →

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Respond With Commitment

Posted on July 3, 2017 by Mark Shields

As Moses relayed God’s message to the people in Exodus 24, the people respond with commitment by saying in verse 7, “We will do everything the Lord has said; we will obey.”  The Mosaic Covenant is ratified at the foot … Continue reading →

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No Confusion

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Mark Shields

Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. – Mark 1:35  As brought out in the post “Purpose in Saving Each of … Continue reading →

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Purpose in Saving Each of Us

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Mark Shields

Paul explains in Galatians 1:11-24 that he received the Gospel by revelation from Jesus Christ. Before his conversion, he persecuted Christians but after his conversion, he was the chosen instrument to proclaim the name of Jesus to the Gentiles and … Continue reading →

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The Target is God’s Will

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Mark Shields

All things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28 Joshua had accomplished much of what God had wanted him to as a large portion of … Continue reading →

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