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        holding on and assurances in love
 
I'm on a far away land, and so fa away to the girl im courting. whom i really love but there are some thoughts that disturb me here are some. does a true love need something to hold on to for it to continue? and does it also need assurances from the one you love so that it can not fade?. 
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 4:39:14 AM   chitz
 
      re:Foundational Scriptures   
From Strong's Concordance
Repentance

A. Described as:
Turned [Acts 9:35]
Repent [Acts 8:22]
Return [1 Sam 7:3]
Conversion [Acts 15:3]

B. Kinds of:
National [Joel 3:5-8]
Internal [Ps 51:10-13]
Unavailing [Hebrews 12:16,17]
True [Acts 9:1-20]
Unreal [Exodus 9:27-35]

C. Derived from gift of:
God [Acts 11:18]
Christ [Acts 5:31]
Spirit [Zech. 12:10]

D. Things leading to:
God's long-suffering [2 Peter 3:9]
God's goodness [Romans 2:4]
Conviction of sin [Acts 2:37,38]

E. Productive of:
Life [Acts 11:18]
Remission of sins [Mark 1:4]
New spirit, new heart [Ezekiel 18:31]
Joy [Luke 15:7,10]

Signs of:
Reformation of life [Matt. 3.8]
Restitution [Luke 19:8]
Godly sorrow [2 Cor 7:9,10]

Conversion - turning to God from sin
A. Produced by
God [Acts 21:19]
Christ [Acts 3:26]
Holy Spirit [1 Cor 2:13]
The Scriptures [Psalm 19:7]
Preaching [{Isaiah%2060:1-5">Romans 10:14

B. Of Gentiles:
Foretold {Isaiah 60:1-5
]
Explained [Rom 15:8-18] [Acts 15:3]
Illustrated [Acts 10:1-48] [Acts 16:25-34]
Confirmed [Acts 15:1-31]
Defended [Gal. 3:1-29]

C. Results in:
Repentance [Acts 26:20]
New creation [2 Cor 5:17]
Transformation [1 Thes. 1:9-10]

D. Fruits of:
Faithfulness [Matt 24:45-47]
Gentleness [1 Thess 2:7]
Patience [Col 1:10-12]
Love [1 John 3:14]
Obedience [Rom. 15:18]
Peacefulness [James 3:17,18]
Self-control [2 Pet. 1:6]
Self-denial [John 12:25
Sunday, March 13, 2005 6:40:15 PM behumble
 
      re:Foundational Scriptures   
Submission to God
[James 4:7] Submit yourselves therefore to God, Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

??? Define the area of discipline you're asking for? (parenting, with church, with bible study, with God, etc.)

From Strong's Concordance on fasting
Fasting - abstaining from physical nourishment
A. Occasions of:
Public disasters [1 Sam 31:11-13]
Private emotions [1 Sam 1:7]
Grief [2 Sam 12:16]
Anxiety [Dan 6:18-20]
Approaching danger [Esther 4:16]
National repentance [1 Sam 7:5,6]
Sad news [Neh. 1:4]
Sacred ordination [Acts 13:3]

B. Accompaniments of:
prayer [Luke 2:37]
Confession [Neh. 9:1,2]
Mourning [Joel 2:12]
Humiliation [Neh 9:1]

C. Safeguards concerning:
Avoid display [Matt 6:6-18]
Remember God [Zech. 7:5-7]
Chasten the soul [Psalm 69:10]
Humble the soul [Psalm 35:13] (consider the true menating)

D. Results of:
Divine guidance [Judges 20:26]
Victory over temptation [Matt 4:1-11]

E. Instance of:
Moses [Ex. 34:27,28]
Israelites [Judges 20:26]
Samuel [1 Sam 7:5,6]
David [2 Sam 12:16]
Elijah [1 Kings 19:8]
Ninevites [Jonah 3:5-8]
Nehemiah [Neh. 1:4]
Darius [Daniel 6:9,18]
Daniel [Dan. 9:3]
Anna [Luke 2:36,37]
Jesus [Matt 4:1,2]
John's disciples & the Pharisees [Mark 2:18]
Early Christians [Acts 13:2]
Apostels [2 Cor. 6:4,5]
Paul [2 Corinthians 11:27
Sunday, March 13, 2005 5:00:38 PM behumble

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