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Polyvagal Theory: Asking God to turn the bitter waters sweet; Imagery of driving a stick shift and stalling while changing gears; Imagery from the Cliff Hanger game on the Price is Right
I have been writing on here about how I am trying to get out of a freeze state…out of immobility. Here is a link to the Polyvagal Chart I have been talking about: PVChartv10q.pdf. I am struggling to go through the deactivation process, which is the downward arc going from red to green on the…
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Notes on G. Campbell Morgan’s Commentary on Isaiah 40:12-31; Imagery of Running the Christian Race; Imagery of God infusing strength into us
In this post I will be writing notes about G. Campbell Morgan’s Commentary on Isaiah 40:12-:31. It’s Chapter 22 Part C of his commentary entitled “Prophecies of Peace: Purpose of Peace; Majesty of Jehovah.” Here is the link: The Bible Book of Isaiah – Commentary by Rev. G. Campbell Morgan (Full Text and PDF). Here…
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Notes on Sermon by G. Campbell Morgan “Christian Citizenship 1: No Abiding City”
I read a sermon by G. Campbell Morgan last night called Christian Citizenship 1: No Abiding City | G. Campbell Morgan. There were several quotes from it I wanted to share. Sometimes when I am studying I make an outline of a sermon or I summarize it, and sometimes I just have time to write…
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The Polyvagal Theory: Deactivation and Releasing Action Energy
I have been writing on here about the Polyvagal Theory (fight/flight and freeze) and that I am trying to get out of immobility. I posted a video in this post Voice Note: Talking about collapsed immobility, being able to take in new information, calendar imagery, and anger defined as dissonance – Learning to Live by…
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Chakra Crystals; Imagery of absorbing and processing energy
I have been working on balancing my heart chakra. With the techniques I’ve been using to try to get out of this flare up, they say to pay attention to the words and phrases you use associated with your symptoms. There can be messages or clues in them. I’ve written about how I’m having trouble…
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Notes/Outline of G. Campell Morgan’s Commentary on Isaiah 40:1-11; Imagery of Fixing Our Eyes on God, Peace after Judgment, and the Highway of the Lord
I was looking up commentaries on Isaiah 55, and I found a commentary by G. Morgan Campbell. Here is a link to it: The Bible Book of Isaiah – Commentary by Rev. G. Campbell Morgan (Full Text and PDF). Morgan starts Part C of his commentary at Isaiah 40, which is the first chapter in…
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“Perfect Love Drives out Fear” 1 John 4:8; Imagery of Fear as a Snake from MacLaren’s Sermon “Love and Fear”
I was looking through sermons by Alexander MacLaren to study more about Isaiah 55. And then I found a sermon called “Love and Fear” and it has a lot of imagery in it. So I’m going to write about it today. It goes along with what we have been talking about with God’s offer of…
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Imagery of a Triple Fountain and a Rainbow from MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1
There is some imagery from MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1 that I meant to include in yesterday’s post. In his 2nd point when he is explaining what the offer consists of, he uses the imagery of a triple fountain. In Isaiah 55:1 God says, “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and…
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Part 2 MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1
I’m going to pick up today where I left off in my previous post. We were going through MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1, which says, “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost.”…
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Imagery of Fountain of Living Water; MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1
The Spurgeon sermon I referenced in my previous post is called “Man’s Thoughts and God’s Thoughts” and the verse he is preaching on is Isaiah 55:1. I was going to write today about imagery we can use from that sermon, but then I was reading through Alexander MacLaren’s commentary on that verse and there is…
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