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The Flea and the Man

June 23, 2009Mike Leake 3 Comments

A MAN, very much annoyed with a Flea, caught him at last, and said, “Who are you who dare to feed on my limbs, and to cost me so much trouble in catching you?’ The Flea replied, “O my dear… Continue Reading →

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March 31, 2009Mike Leake

I think I know how it happened but I have conflicting citings. D.A. Carson gives credit to McCheyne, I have it written down as John Owen. “What a man is on his knees, in secret, before God that he is… Continue Reading →

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Borrowed Light: Today in Blogworld 01/11

January 11, 2008Mike Leake

This would be more appropriately titled, “What I missed in the last couple of days in Blogworld“. But that’s long. And compared to seeing our first child born, I missed nothing! Thanks to everyone for all of their prayers and… Continue Reading →

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Overcoming Sin and Temptation Chapter 4

December 10, 2007Mike Leake

It is not too late to join us in Reading the Classics Together at Challies. Here are my thoughts on Chapter 4; again you can read the book for free here. The central point of chapter 4 is that the… Continue Reading →

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