Romans 12:1–2 (ESV) 12  I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Point 4 - Irresistible Grace Point 5 - Perseverance of the Saints Article 12 & 13 - The Lifestyle Assurance

Photo: Jon Tyson via Unsplash CONTEXT: After the flood, God reaffirmed His covenant with Noah, promising Genesis 11:1-9 (NIV) 11 Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. 2  As people moved we may make a name for ourselves; otherwise we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.” 5  

1 Corinthians 12:1–6 (NIV) 1 Now about the gifts of the Spirit, brothers and sisters, I do not want you except by the Holy Spirit. 4 There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. 5  Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 5: The Authority of Scripture We John Calvin put it well; he said that our minds are 'idol factories' that never cease production. because the Holy Spirit testifies in your heart that [the books of the Bible] are from God (Article 5)

Genesis 16:1–16 (NIV) 16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had borne him no children. When she knew she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress. 5  Then Sarai said to Abram, “You there, in the middle of nowhere in the barren, inhospitable wasteland between Canaan and Egypt that she joins

By the time Solomon died, the once-united kingdom stood on the brink of fracture. 1 Kings 12:1–24 (NIV yoke on us, but now lighten the harsh labor and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.” 5  So the Israelites went home. 17  But as for the Israelites who were living in the towns of Judah, Rehoboam

he's not; if anything, Peter is using quite restrained language here, compared to the vivid war scene John

Job 1:1–12 (NIV) 1 In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. their homes on their birthdays, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them. 5 Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 1 Q. What is your only comfort in life and in death? A. Summary Job 1 introduces a man who is blameless and upright, yet his world is about to be completely

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Psalm 78:1–8 (NASB95) 1 Listen, O my people, to my instruction; Incline your ears to the words of my generation to come the praises of the Lord, And His strength and His wondrous works that He has done. 5

John 10:22–30 (NIV) 22 Then came the Festival of Dedication at Jerusalem. This wasn't even their first attempt; John writes "Again his Jewish opponents picked up stones..."