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@Ronald Nolette Hebrews 9.14 speaks of the conscience being purged by the blood of Christ through the eternal Spirit: the real work of conviction goes on in the individual's conscience in the privacy of his or her thoughts.

@FluffyYellowDuck Re. your light and peace comment, another verse comes to mind: "Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light" (Colossians 1.12). :)

@FluffyYellowDuck Well, it's great that you have that activity of Bible reading in your household... :)

They even have tornado warnings up here....

True....

Hi @Ian74. If you get a Bible, read John's First Epistle, chapter 1. (At the end of the NT the books are 1 Peter, 2 Peter, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Jude, Revelation...) in 1 John 1 - a short chapter - you will read about cleansing and walking in the light and fellowship with the Father and with...

@Ian74 Do look beyond your feelings, and read God's Word diligently and trustingly. Job 13.15 says: "Though He slay me, yet will I trust in Him".

@Mink57: Well, receiving by faith the promises of God fulfilled in Christ and His finished work at the Cross, is, I think, the key... 2 Corinthians 1.20 says: " For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us."

@Ziggy Great verses there! Trusting faith ties in with Job 13.15: 'Though He slay me, yet will I trust in Him"....

John 3.16 is full of the love of God for sinners.....

@Mink57 Yes, well...this is what Jar said about hers: Jar said:

Romans 8 tells us it is by the Holy Spirit that we cry Abba, Father.... Similarly, Galatians 4.6.

Hi @Johann We were thinking about some of those Titus verses this morning....

@Mink57 Well, I keep thinking of Anne Steele, who wrote, in the 18th century, about diligent Bible reading: "O may these hallowed pages be My ever dear delight! And still new beauties may I see, And still increasing light! Divine instructor, gracious Lord, Be Thou for ever near: Teach me...