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Newton On the Contrite Heart

November 5, 2010Mike Leake

The LORD will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow: Then tell me, gracious GOD, is mine A contrite heart, or no?   I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel; If ought is felt, ’tis only pain,… Continue Reading →

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Lawful but Hurtful in Abuse

July 29, 2010Mike Leake

John Newton writes a sketch of the believer’s temper.  The entire letter is worthy of your consideration but I though this particularly helpful: Satan will not often tempt a believer to gross crimes—our greatest snares and sorest conflicts are usually… Continue Reading →

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Newton: Vested Interest

July 15, 2010Mike Leake

I recently had the opportunity to go back to Missouri for a quick visit with my family.  During that visit my dad showed me a newspaper listing the upcoming court docket.  You know that boring page about property exchanges, boring… Continue Reading →

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An Unshakeable Foundation

July 1, 2010Mike Leake

John Newton answers a question about 1 John 5:10.  This is his conclusion: …the hope of a believer is built upon a foundation that cannot be shaken, though it may and will be assaulted. It does not depend upon occasional… Continue Reading →

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