There are many young men and woman in our world today who don't have a good father figure in their lives, a mentor. John 14:18. John 3:3. Uncle Angus talks about the orphan spirit. Romans 3:23. Because of sin, we have all become orphans, but when we are born again, we become new people in Christ. The old is passed away, the new has come. 2 Corinthians 5:17.
The orphan spirit
Episode 491
John 14:18, John 3:3, Romans 3:23, 2 Corinthians 5:17
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The fool
Psalm 53:1, Genesis 1:27, John 1:1, Colossians 1:27
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The way home
Isaiah 42:6–7, Isaiah 49:6, Acts 13:47
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