Best Martin Nish Podcasts (2024)

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S6, Ep 10: Kiell Smith-Bynoe, actor and comedian 39:24

3d ago39:24

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Joining Grace this week is the multi-talented actor, comedian and rapper, Kiell Smith-Bynoe. Long before becoming a household name as the exasperated boyfriend in the hit series Ghosts, Kiell (AKA MC Klayze Flaymz) tells Grace how, as a teenager, he combined his performance skills in the ultimate London arena: the chicken shop. With the taste of su…

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Partners in the Tribulation and Kingdom and Endurance in Jesus (a Revelation theme) 54:00

4d ago54:00

54:00

A theme of Revelation is found in Rev 1-9, the church's -partnership in the tribulation and kingdom and endurance of Jesus.- With only one article -the-, all three elements are inseparably joined together. John was an example of the representative Christian who, on the island of Patmos, was enduring tribulation for the kingdom and its advance. And …

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S6, Ep 9: Kiri Pritchard-McLean, comedian 39:56

10d ago39:56

39:56

Welsh standup, podcast host and panel show queen, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, brings her finest bowl of scran to Grace’s house. Over this steaming ultra-value concoction, she reveals how her upbringing on a Welsh sheep farm led to a hankering for performance, humour and cheap noodles. Cutting her teeth on the Manchester comedy circuit and finding solace…

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Jesus the Evangelist & Savior of the World: Living Water for Samaritan Woman at Well 54:00

11d ago54:00

54:00

Jesus the Evangelist and Savior of the World.-Living Water for the Samaritan Woman at the Well.-John 4-1-42--Here we see Jesus' application of the theological teaching of sovereign grace of John 3 in His evangelism exemplified and salvation given in John 4. Jesus had a divine appointment with the -hated, unclean, and immoral- Samaritan woman at a w…

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S6, Ep 8: Tom Kerridge, chef 41:10

17d ago41:10

41:10

Comfort Eating’s culinary standards might have been permanently raised after two-Michelin-star chef Tom Kerridge’s visit. But he’s not exactly one to show off. Growing up in Gloucester, Tom always wanted to recreate the homely meals he’d find at his local pub or at his mum’s on Sundays. With a brief detour on to the acting stage, Tom started his ca…

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Behold He Is Coming With Clouds (Introduction to Revelation, pt2) 47:00

24d ago47:00

47:00

Revelation 1-1-8, pt2 - Behold He is Coming with Clouds--Behold, He is coming with clouds, and every eye will see Him, even they who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. Even so, Amen.- -v7--I. The Revelation of Jesus Christ -vv1-3-----A. of the SAVIOR -v1a--------it is from and about Jesus Christ----B. given to S…

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S6 Ep 7: Cat Burns, singer 41:26

24d ago41:26

41:26

Platinum-selling singer songwriter Cat Burns cosies up with Grace for a warm plate of nosh and some deep chats. The biggest-selling British female artist of 2022, who won three Brit award nominations after her single Go went viral on TikTok, reveals how she went from shy schoolgirl to stadium gigs in just a few years. While Covid put an end to busk…

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To Him Who Loved Us and Washed Us in His Own Blood (Introduction to Revelation, pt1) 49:00

1M ago49:00

49:00

Revelation 1-1-8, pt1 - To Him Who Loved Us--To Him who loved us and washed us from our sins in His own blood- -v5b--I. The Revelation of Jesus Christ -vv1-3-----A. of the SAVIOR -v1a--------it is from and about Jesus Christ----B. given to SERVANTS -SEVEN CHURCHES- -v1b--------it is given to specific churches representing all churches----C. take pl…

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S6 Ep 6: Daniel Foxx, comedian 45:42

1M ago45:42

45:42

Sliding into Grace’s sitting room this week is rising star and multitalented comedian, playwright and musical theatre creator, Daniel Foxx. Bringing his concoction of gunk meant only for solo consumption in the small hours, there’s nowhere left to hide. Buckle up and join Grace and Daniel as they go on a tour of the ins and outs of life in the fast…

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The Preparation for the Crossing 49:00

1M ago49:00

49:00

Starting with Joshua 3, the next six sermons will have this overarching theme----The crossing of the Jordan River into the Promised Land represents the work of Christ with a particular focus on His resurrection and on His ascension. This representation should give us great joy to see our salvation won and great hope and faith that Christ the ascend…

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S6 Ep 5: Amol Rajan, broadcaster 46:12

1M ago46:12

46:12

It’s tough presenting BBC radio’s top morning news programme, hosting the nation’s brainiest quiz show and being a devoted dad to four young children. But someone’s got to do it. And that person is none other than the broadcaster Amol Rajan. Having risen through the ranks of the Independent newspaper to be its youngest editor at the age of 29 and n…

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Christian Growth 44:00

1M ago44:00

44:00

1 John 2-12-17 - Christian Growth-I. Case Study -vv12-14-----A. Children -vv12,13c-----B. Young Men -vv13b,14b-----C. Fathers -vv13a,14a--II. John's Command -vv15-17-----A. Choking Hazards -vv15a,16a-----B. Culmination -15b,16b,17-

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S6 Ep 4: Katie Price, model turned reality TV star 43:33

1M ago43:33

43:33

Dropping by this week for a spot of comfort eating is the legendary glamour model turned reality TV star, Katie Price. One of the most photographed and filmed women of our times, splashed across page 3 and lads mags as Jordan 30 years ago, then in six of her own TV series, multiple documentaries and reality shows, everyone thinks they know her. But…

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You Must Be Born Again...and Believe! 50:00

2M ago50:00

50:00

Jesus contradicts the man-centered religion of his day--and ours--by teaching that the sinner must be born again by sovereign grace, the Son must be lifted up as an expiation and propitiation for sin, and the sinner from his new heart must repent and believe in the Son for justification. And John the Baptist pictures the sanctification to follow in…

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From the archive (season 2): Dave Myers, hairy biker 38:26

2M ago38:26

38:26

This week, the world learned of the sad passing of a true British icon, TV cook and hairy biker, Dave Myers. To celebrate his life, we wanted to bring you this episode from January 2022 where Dave tells Grace about – ironically – losing all his hair aged eight, his years as a makeup artist, working in the steelyards of Barrow-in-Furness, and the co…

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S6 E3: Kathy Burke, actor, director and writer 41:01

2M ago41:01

41:01

One of the UK’s most loved and versatile actors, Kathy Burke, lands in Grace’s sitting room this week. Transitioning from punk teenager, to award-winning actor and then taking on comedy, Kathy has loved almost all of it. She talks to Grace about her career highlights and when her personal life sometimes got in the way, recounting the food that got …

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Joy in and for Christ (Philippians) 56:00

2M ago56:00

56:00

This fourth and final sermon on Joy surveys Paul's letter of joy in Christ to the Philippians to give practical keys to knowing joy building on the foundation of joy of Christ and His work and worth.---The keys to joy learned from the previous sermons -knowing Christ, a mind settled on God in Christ, fellowship with Christ and His people, a life of…

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S6 E2: Michelle de Swarte, comedian 40:36

2M ago40:36

40:36

Model-turned-standup Michelle De Swarte knows how to make an entrance. And arriving at Grace’s with her eat-it-or-climb-it comfort snack of choice, she doesn’t disappoint. For the woman who left school at 14, signed as a model at 19, fell on the Gucci catwalk a month later, modelled for years in New York afterwards and then changed tack to become a…

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The Joy of Experiencing God (Psalm 34) 49:00

2M ago49:00

49:00

With this sermon we will look at our experiencing, our knowing the goodness of our God unto joy, as we see David's experience of knowing and tasting the goodness of God in Psalm 34 in the midst of affliction and for his increase of joy. Psalm 34 exemplifies God's intimate care for His people, even -especially- in midst of affliction.---Spurgeon rig…

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S6 E1: David Baddiel, comedian 43:25

2M ago43:25

43:25

Pulling up a pew at Grace’s house to launch a new season of Comfort Eating is the legendary comedian and author, David Baddiel. With a career spanning 40 years on TV, stage and radio, not to mention coining anthemic football songs and writing multiple bestselling books for adults and children, David has a unique place in our nation’s popular cultur…

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Joy as a Mark of the Church: How to know Joy 51:00

2M ago51:00

51:00

Following last week's sermon on The Joy of Christ -from Jesus' miracle of water into wine at a wedding-, we now look at Joy as a mark of the church -and individual Christian-. From the foundation of Jesus' High Priestly prayer of John 17, where Jesus prays that His joy would fill His people, we see three main ways to experience joy in the Christian…

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Comfort Eating with Grace Dent is coming back for a brand new season 1:10

2M ago1:10

1:10

Season six of Comfort Eating with Grace Dent will kick off on Tuesday 13 February. Join Grace and her celebrity guests, including David Baddiel, Katie Price and Amol Rajan, as they delve into what they love to eat when nobody is watchingBy The Guardian

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The Joy of Christ: Weddings, Wine, Waterpots, and Wonder! 47:00

3M ago47:00

47:00

John's Gospel singles out seven miracles of Christ as specific signs to point to His divinity and majesty while generally also pointing to a spiritual truth. The beginning of these signs is found in John 2-1-11, surprisingly that of Jesus turning water into wine in purification waterpots at a wedding. ---Jesus at the wedding of Cana teaches us much…

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Christ's Great Commission to the Church (from Acts) 51:00

3M ago51:00

51:00

Matthew closes his Gospel with Christ's Great Commission given to the Church. The Apostles who receive the Commission represent the Church, and it is then through the local churches that the Commission has been and is to be carried out- by the authority and presence of Christ to make disciples from all nations and of all peoples by going, baptizing…

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Christ's Great Commission to the Church (from Luke) 47:00

3M ago47:00

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Matthew closes his Gospel with Christ's Great Commission given to the Church. The Apostles who receive the Commission represent the Church, and it is then through the local churches that the Commission has been and is to be carried out- by the authority and presence of Christ to make disciples from all nations and of all peoples by going, baptizing…

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Christ's Great Commission to the Church (from Matthew) 58:00

3M ago58:00

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Matthew closes his Gospel with Christ's Great Commission given to the Church. The Apostles who receive the Commission represent the Church, and it is then through the local churches that the Commission has been and is to be carried out- making disciples from all nations and of all peoples by the Word and Spirit by going, baptizing, and teaching the…

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The LORD Became the Lamb 51:00

4M ago51:00

51:00

John the Baptist and his testimony is surprisingly featured in the Prologue -vv1-18- of John's Gospel. But this sets up the remainder of the opening chapter of John to show what John the Baptist's testimony was--to proclaim and promote identity and wonder of Jesus Christ.---The opening chapter of John's Gospel presents a dizzying array of names, ti…

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A Time for Thanksgiving: Psalm 136 49:00

4M ago49:00

49:00

Psalm 136 - A Time for Thanksgiving-I. Give Thanks to the Lord -vv1-26----A. For Who He is -vv1-3--------1. He is Good-------2. He is God-------3. He is Lord---B. For What He does -vv4-22--------1. Creation -vv5-9--------2. Deliverance -vv10-22-----------a. Salvation ----------b. Judgment----------c. Particular blessing---C. He is Personal -vv23-24…

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The Word Became Flesh, Pt 2 57:00

4M ago57:00

57:00

These first 18 verses of John set the stage and themes for the entire Gospel of John, with the truths of Christ's eternality, deity, revealing of and unity with the Father, and glory presented, and the themes of life, light, darkness, witness, world, rejection, faith, and new birth introduced.---But most of all, we see the subject of the Prologue i…

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6. Being An Adult with Tessa Coates and Stevie Martin (Nobody Panic) 32:03

4M ago32:03

32:03

A crossover episode from the vaults - though can it be a crossover if I haven't been on their podcast yet? We're talking about language, Tessa tells us a story about losing her mind at a party, Stevie learns about Kool Aid and Saran wrap and I quote Britney. It's a good one! Bonus Spinster based quiz at the end for the audience too! Recorded LIVE a…

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Rahab's Faith in Christ 54:00

4M ago54:00

54:00

The story of Rahab's faith in Joshua 2 follows not only a chiastic structure, but, more importantly a -negotiation tale- structure--1. Crisis setting------v1-2- Spies discovered in Jericho-2. Development of circumstances------v3-7- Rahab protects the spies -3. Decisive action in context of negotiation------v8-13- Rahab's faith in Yahweh -4. Result …

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5. Taking up Space from 'I Call Myself A Feminist with my Elbows' 12:02

4M ago12:02

12:02

Ok ok it's just little old me, but I'm reading an essay I wrote in the critically acclaimed book 'I Call Myself A Feminist' . The essay collection was reprinted in a second format after being featured in Stylist, Dazed magazine, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Independent on Sunday, The Herald, Independent and more. Of the book Sarah Millican remar…

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The Word Became Flesh, Pt 1 54:00

5M ago54:00

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John's Gospel begins with Christ's eternal being and purpose in its opening 18 verse -Prologue.- It starts -in the beginning- before time and creation, just as Moses did in Genesis 1, to show Christ's fullness of being and purpose in coming. In doing so, we see not only the beginning and the creation of Genesis 1 hinted at, but also a new beginning…

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4. Apologise: Kate Berlant and Rose Matafeo 23:36

4M ago23:36

23:36

Yes it's the worst sound quality yet!!! But I can't keep KATE BERLANT and ROSE MATAFEO languishing in a hard drive?!?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Christ Our Passover, Sacrificed and Sanctification for Us 42:00

5M ago42:00

42:00

Paul transitions from the Corinthian church's being 'puffed up' toward one another and even toward him to their being 'puffed' up in their tolerating public, unrepentant sin. So he calls the church to exercise corrective church discipline for the purity and reputation of the church and for the eternal soul of the unrepentant sinner. ---And Paul use…

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3. Writing: Emily Gordon and Monica Heisey 58:01

5M ago58:01

58:01

Emily Gordon was in London and Monica Heisey was on my mind - and I pulled us all together to talk about writing, Martine McCuctheon's dramatic ass, how to (try) shutting down misogynists and the nature of writing books vs scripts. These are two smart people who have published/ written some very important and great writing - I'm also here. Enjoy! *…

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S5 E10: Gregory Porter, singer-songwriter 39:16

5M ago39:16

39:16

Bringing lashings of comfort and joy to Grace’s house for the final episode of this season is the legendary jazz singer Gregory Porter. The multi-Grammy award-winner, known for his smooth, silky tones and iconic headgear, is gliding in on a wave of Californian soul to ease us into some truly mellow seasonal joy. Food and music has taken Gregory on …

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Joshua's Command to Go 57:00

5M ago57:00

57:00

Joshua's Command to Go - Joshua 1-10-18---I. A Command -vv10-11--II. A Call-to-Arms -vv12-15--III. A Commitment -vv16-18----There is much pictured and therefore to be learned about our Savior and His church in this passage. May we find rest and unity in Him, and we serve Him and take His gospel forth.…

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2. Attention: Helen Bauer, Rosie Jones (Daddy Look At Me) 27:01

5M ago27:01

27:01

Here she is again. Sneaking back into your feed. Hoping the last ep didn't remind you to unsub. Join Amy (me) as she (me) attempts to corral the true forces of nature that are comedians Rosie Jones and Helen Bauer to talk about 'attention'. Do you want it? Sure. But what does it feel like when you get it? and are you getting the 'right' kind of att…

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S5 E9: Tamsin Greig, actor 45:08

5M ago45:08

45:08

This week, Grace gets a visit from one of her heroes. It’s none other than Tamsin Greig, the small screen acting legend. After treating Grace to a two-course surprise snack, Tamsin talks about growing up with an older dad, her secret Friday Night Dinner food strategies and the strange moments of joy to be found within grief. And, of course, she rev…

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Thanksgiving as Antidote to Apostasy 53:00

5M ago53:00

53:00

Q- What is the solution to this apostasy-- -A- Knowing what God has said and cultivating a gratitude for God's gracious gifts He has given us. Instead of denying God's Word and denying His gracious gifts of creation -as if it is pious to abstain or sinful to enjoy-, we must determine to know the Word of God and cultivate a sense of gratitude for Go…

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1. Storytelling: Desiree Burch, Candice Carty-Williams and Nish Kumar 51:44

5M ago51:44

51:44

Well well well. Look who it is... slinking back in to your podcast feed hoping you haven't unsubscribed. Maybe a little offering of this episode of WWW with award-winning writers, comedians and all round good people Desiree Burch, Candice Carty-Williams and Nish Kumar will help? We're talking about Storytelling with some of my all time favourite st…

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S5 E8: Keith Brymer Jones, potter 42:33

5M ago42:33

42:33

The tables turn for Grace this week as – for once – a TV judge arrives to give her a critique. It’s Keith Brymer Jones, The Great Pottery Throw Down’s famously teary-eyed resident potter. After a quick round of feedback on Grace’s favourite horrible 80s mug, Keith talks her through his post-punk band days, discovering a love for clay and a childhoo…

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Bloom Where You Are Planted, in God's Sovereignty and Christ's Sufficiency. 35:00

5M ago35:00

35:00

With Acts 17-26-27 as starting reference, this sermon exhorts and encourages the Christian to rest in and be strengthened by the sovereignty of God and the sufficiency of Christ in his Christian growth. ---To 'bloom where you are planted' is to grow in Christlikeness. God has predetermined that Christlikeness is the bloom the Christian should be mo…

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S5 E7: Adjoa Andoh, actress 38:30

6M ago38:30

38:30

Dropping into Grace’s living room for some prime time Comfort Eating is the actor Adjoa Andoh, best known for playing Lady Danbury in the Netflix hit Bridgerton. Sharing a platter of her tastiest morsels, Adjoa talks to Grace about jacking in a law degree, moving into a south London squat, joining a touring feminist theatre group while pregnant, th…

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Jesus Restores and Recommissions Peter 48:00

6M ago48:00

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Jn 21-15-25-Do You Love Me More than These-- -Restoration and Recommissioning of Peter.-I. Lord's Question----A. Prior to Question -Luke 22-31-34-----B. The Question Itself-------1. Do You Love Me---------2. ...More than These---II. Peter's Response----A. Humility----B. Appeal to Christ----C. Grief-III. Lord's Commands ----A. Feed My Sheep----B. Fo…

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S5 E6: Mary McCartney, photographer 37:57

6M ago37:57

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Joining Grace for some generous, multi-layered Comfort Eating is the photographer and TV chef, Mary McCartney. Hailing from one of the most famous families of 20th-century culture, Mary lets us into the culinary secrets of the McCartney family – from her dad Paul’s perfect mash to her mum Linda’s ice-cream cake – and the family trips to New York wh…

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Help of the Helpless (Ps 116) - 2023 51:00

6M ago51:00

51:00

This intensely personal psalm is the celebratory account of God's grace and mercy in loving response to the psalmist's plea for help when all hope was lost and death itself seemed certain. Our great God is gracious, righteous, and merciful, and gives help to the helpless- He delights to pour out abundant, undeserved, and purposeful mercy when we cr…

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S5 E5: Bridget Christie, comedian 36:06

6M ago36:06

36:06

Joining Grace for a leisurely afternoon chat this week is one of the queens of British comedy, Bridget Christie. Bridget is an award-winning standup comedian, actor and writer. After getting into comedy later than most, she won the Edinburgh comedy award for best show with A Bic for Her in 2013, and she recently dipped her toe into screenwriting, w…

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The Family of Joy 50:00

6M ago50:00

50:00

1 John 2-7-11 - The Family of Joy---How is a Commandment both Old and New---How can a Christian abide in Christ and not with the brethren---How can a Christian know joy and avoid stumbling-----I. An Old Commandment -v7--II. A New Commandment -v8--III. False Light -vv9,11--IV. Filial Light -v10-

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