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This week on the Word of the Lord indoors forever, we continue our walk through Psalm 119 with time for the Lord to act.

Let no iniquity get dominion, righteous forever, you are near, and the sum of your word is

truth.

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Prolething comments have done very well since Dobbs.

Not one proliferous incumbent has lost a state-wide race.

Margaret Thatcher very famously said, socialism works great until you run out of other people's money.

In the Islamic system, the system works great until you run out of the infidels money.

I love this quotation from Luther. He says,

Spare me from a church in which there are no sinners.

The essential character of being a Christian is to be a redeemed sinner.

If we are Christians and we suffer, is that so unbelievable that we should bear a splinter

of Jesus cross after he has gone through so much as a perfect one.

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