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John Dierckx's Blog – August 2010 Archive (3)

I am the gate

Another mobile phone picture I re-edited. It reminded me of John 10:9

I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. He will come in and go out, and find pasture.

I am the gate? When Jesus compares himself to the door or gate one should keep in mind the way things worked in those days. The sheep…

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Added by John Dierckx on August 7, 2010 at 2:30am — No Comments

Psalm 51: Create in me a pure heart

¹⁰ Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.

When David wrote this Psalm he had gotten a reality check. The prophet Nathan confronted him with his adultery with Batsheba (See 2 Samuel 11 and 12).

David had a good look into his own heart and saw the condition it was in. And it was not a pretty sight. He was offered a clear view on the damage, devastation so you wish that had been brought about…

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Added by John Dierckx on August 7, 2010 at 2:27am — No Comments

Free Ebook: Ian Wishart’s The Divinity Code

Down Memory Lane

I remember well when reading Ian’s “Eve’s Bite” an more specifically the parts about Dawkin’s “God Delusion” how it was so beautiful to see someone so fierce in standing up for his faith. In fact I was jealous a bit actually. At the time I was not a

Christian, yes believed that there must be more to the universe that

sheer coincidence, random…