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... Holy Bible , New International Version , copyright © 1973 , 1978 , 1984 by the International Bible Society . Used by permission of Zondervan Bible Publishers . Scripture quotations marked NRSV are taken from the New Revised Standard ...
... Holy Bible , New International Version , copyright © 1973 , 1978 , 1984 by the International Bible Society . Used by permission of Zondervan Bible Publishers . Scripture quotations marked NRSV are taken from the New Revised Standard ...
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... Holy Cross ) and the sisters of St. Mary's Retreat House ( Sisters of the Holy Nativity ) , both in Santa Barbara , California , where most of this book was written . What a joy to be in a place of prayer while I wrestled with sketchy ...
... Holy Cross ) and the sisters of St. Mary's Retreat House ( Sisters of the Holy Nativity ) , both in Santa Barbara , California , where most of this book was written . What a joy to be in a place of prayer while I wrestled with sketchy ...
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... holy " ( 1 Cor 1 : 1-2 ) . Paul's letter to the Romans has a similar beginning : " To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints " ( Rom 1 : 7 ) . The words " sancti- fied , " " holy , " and " saints " all have the same ...
... holy " ( 1 Cor 1 : 1-2 ) . Paul's letter to the Romans has a similar beginning : " To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints " ( Rom 1 : 7 ) . The words " sancti- fied , " " holy , " and " saints " all have the same ...
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... holy life " ( 4 : 7 ) . Holiness , in other words , is a call . Our lives are to be consistent with our status as God's saints . The New Testament is filled with examples of what holiness looks like . Various lists of the fruit of the ...
... holy life " ( 4 : 7 ) . Holiness , in other words , is a call . Our lives are to be consistent with our status as God's saints . The New Testament is filled with examples of what holiness looks like . Various lists of the fruit of the ...
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... holy living " mean in your life today ? 3. Which areas of your life can you identify as " ministries " ? Do you sense an inner disquiet that may indicate a call to new ministry ? 4. What are the communities to which you belong ? How did ...
... holy living " mean in your life today ? 3. Which areas of your life can you identify as " ministries " ? Do you sense an inner disquiet that may indicate a call to new ministry ? 4. What are the communities to which you belong ? How did ...
Contents
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Gods Call to Ordinary People Bezalel and Oholiab | 38 |
The Fear of Gods Call Joshua | 47 |
Called by a Community Deborah | 56 |
Gods Call and Our SelfImage Gideon | 64 |
An Unlikely Call David | 82 |
Call Forwarding Elijah and Elisha | 91 |
Called in Brokenness Hosea | 100 |
Gods Intrusive Call Amos | 109 |
Called in Holiness Isaiah | 117 |
When a Call Becomes a Burden Jeremiah | 126 |
Restoring a Lost Call Zerubbabel | 135 |
Called by Circumstances Esther | 145 |
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Abraham Amaziah Amos anoint asked Baal Bakersfield Bezalel and Oholiab Bible Billy Graham blessing broken brothers C. S. Lewis Canaanite Christian church command commitment death Deborah declares the LORD divine Egypt Elijah Elisha Esther every-member ministry faith Father fear Gideon gift God's call God's persistence God's plan God's voice Haggai hear God's heard heart heaven Holy Spirit Hosea invitation Isaiah Israel Israelites Jacob Jeremiah Jesse Jesus Christ Jews John Joshua Judah king kingdom knew Le Chambon leaders listen lives look LORD called Lord's Lugbara Midianites Mordecai Moses never NRSV obedience obey ordinary pain parish Paul Penuel person pray prayer promised prophet Questions for Discussion remember remind response Rokuemon Samuel Saul Scriptures self-image sense Shaphat simply sins Sisera someone speak spiritual story summons tells temple Testament things told transformed word worship Zerubbabel