Paul Buckley
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Lead Pastor of a SGC church in Haverhill, MA, grateful husband of Peggy & father of Daniel, Caleb, J
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61 published pages
Hebrews 2:10-18
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Jesus' suffering & temptation as a human make him perfectly able to identify with us and rescue us from sin and death. Trust Him always!
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Ephesians 1:1-14
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We have every reason to bless the Lord. Let us live in light of this!
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1 Corinthians 15:35-49
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The resurrection of the body is as obvious as seeds, animals & stars and most of all in the first and second Adams.
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1 Peter 1:3-5
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He has caused us to be born again! From this flows an inheritance and the praise of God.
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1 Peter 1:8-9
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It seems Peter is describing the experience of believers - faith, love and hope producing joy inexpressible and filled with glory.
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1 Peter 1:10-12
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It seems that Peter is drawing his readers attention to their priviledged place as recipients of the fulfillment of all things in Christ.
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1 Peter 1:13-16
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It looks like Peter is making the connection between the hope of our salvation and the necessary hol...
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1 Peter 1:22-25
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The imperishable seed of the gospel has created a new birth that results in sincere and earnest love one another.
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1 Peter 2:4-8
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Jesus as the rejected but chosen stone determines whether others are rejected or chosen via their ch...
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1 Peter 2:1-3
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Tasting that the Lord is good leads to longing for more and rejecting the life apart from the goodness of God.
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1 Peter 2:13-17
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Peter continues to urge his readers to conduct themselves in ways that bring God glory and are consistent with their life in Christ.
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1 Peter 3:1-6
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A call and picture of a holy wife - marked by holy conduct & true beauty grounded in trust in God an...
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1 Peter 3:8-12
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Peter continues to draw from Psalm 34 - here calling folks to application in light of its truth - th...
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1 Peter 3:7
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Likewise husbands have a duty to their wives - to understand and to honor - that they might maintain...
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1 Peter 3:13-17
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Peter is calling folks to live not in fear of people but in reverence for God.
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1 Peter 3:18-22
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Peter again points to Jesus who suffered persecution and was delivered.
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1 Peter 4:1-6
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Peter is calling us to be resolved as ones who have experienced the clarifying mindset suffering brings.
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1 Peter 4:7-11
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Peter is instructing us in how to live in light of the final day - which is near and where the glory...
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1 Peter 5:1-4
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A wonderful passage on the call of an elder/pastor/overseer.
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Ephesians 4:1-16
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Paul finally gets to his point of living in light of the glorious gospel of grace - a life grounded ...
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1 Corinthians 1:18-25
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Paul contrasts the wisdom of God versus the wisdom of man.
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Romans 8:18-39
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Paul again addresses the reality of suffering while living in hope.
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Ephesians 3:14-19
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Paul's pray are so fantastic! Here he prays in light of the wonderful gift and call of the gos...
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James 2:8-13
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James calls us to live under the Law of Liberty - ultimately that law taught, fulfilled and embodied...
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Matthew 5:13-16
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Jesus speaks of the counter-cultural characteristics of kingdom disciples and their implications: sa...
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Matthew 5:21-26
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Given the severe results of anger following from the severe results of murder we must do all we can ...
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Matthew 5:17-20
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Jesus makes clear he has come to bring fulfillment of the law and not lawlessness.
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Luke 10:38-42
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A wonderful real-life story presenting the everyday challenges of God's people - whether to be distr...
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Matthew 13:44-46
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Two parallel stories to communicate the unique preciousness of the Kingdom of God - far greater than...
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Matthew 5:27-30
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Jesus continues his glorious explanation of the law and his call to kingdom living.
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Matthew 5:31-32
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Jesus continues his teaching clarifiying God's view of marriage and adultery.
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Matthew 6:16-18
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Once again, Jesus is calling us to perform our acts of spiritual devotion with our eyes on God who s...
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Matthew 6:5-15
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Jesus does a masterful job of contrasting two types of wrong prayer with their right, God-centered kingdom alternatives.
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Matthew 6:19-24
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Jesus gives multiple reasons for handling our money with an eye to the kingdom: 1) Non permanence of earthly investments vs.
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Matthew 7:1-6
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We must exercise humility and wisdom in dealing with the faults of others.
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Matthew 7:15-20
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Jesus calls his followers to beware of false prophets - those that contradict his Kingly call and instruction.
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Matthew 7:24-27
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Jesus continues to pile up exhortations and illustrations of the two ways - two gates, two trees, tw...
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Acts 6:1-7
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Once again we see the early church confronted with a seeming debilitating situation but God prospers...
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John 3:1-21
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A wonderful and brilliant teaching from God via John with Nicodemus representing the best mankind ca...
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Acts 17:16-34
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Paul is provoked by the idolary of Athens and calls them to turn towards a God-centered view of things from a man-centerered view.
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1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1
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A wonderful conclusion to the entire section on meat offered to idols.
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Acts 18:1-17
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Paul continues to Corinth - the epitome of gentile culture - and reaps a great harvest among the gen...
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1 Corinthians 14:1-6
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Paul is clearly contrasting tongues with prophecy.
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1 Corinthians 15:50-58
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As Paul continues his discussion of the necessity and results of the resurrection he presents the ne...
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Psalms 124:1-8
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A wonderful poetic call to worship built on the remembrance of the contrast of what could have happened & what actually happened.
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Psalms 125:1-5
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A song of confidence/lament where the Psalmist calls us to remember the promises, face the predicame...
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Psalms 126:1-6
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The Psalmist remembers and celebrates past grace as he asks for future grace and assumes it's ultima...
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Psalms 127:1-5
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This Psalm from Solomon is a wonderfu reminder of the call to live in the blessings of God avoiding ...
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1 Timothy 4:12
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Paul calls Timothy to work against being despised by setting an example for all in speech, conduct, ...
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Philippians 1:1-8
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Paul expresses and models the ground and fruit of a truly gospel-centered friendship/partnership.
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John 1:1-18
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A wonderful prologue that lays out key introductory truths about Jesus: 1) He is the preexistent, pr...
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Philippians 1:19-26
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Paul continues to communicate about his imprisonment and lays before the Philippians his own example...
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Philippians 3:2-11
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Paul contrasts the enemies of the cross with the life of the true believer, using his own life as a key illustration.
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