Going deeper with Jesus
Peace can be godlyPeace can also be fleshlyWe need to know the differenceThe cost of Peace can be an unwillingness to speak out for the LordThe ramifications of not speaking for the Lord could be vastIf we refuse to speak the truth in loveor stand up for righteousnessor lend a hand in speech to someone […]
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Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Philippians 4:8 The thought of thinking on good and lovely things goes along with looking for your blessings or counting your blessingsRemembering the good things God
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God’s covering is like an umbrella Psalm 91He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. v 1He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler. v 4 For the law of the Spirit
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Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.Revelation 2:4-5 God’s position in our lives is to be firstHe
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I was thinking and praying about an old friend, a Christian, who is caught up in man’s doctrine Because of that, he has things all figured outHe doesn’t need GodHe has his doctrineHis doctrine, which is a quite famous doctrine,is a doctrine that many Christians followIt is a particular doctrine and many are tangled in
We hear it all the timeWe know we’re supposed to fear the LordThe bible says it is the beginning of wisdom Psalm 111:10How does it really fit in our lives and what does it really mean to fear the Lord? The next time you hear the phrase fear of the Lord,realize and recognize that He
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The most clear example that comes to mind is the parable of the 10 virgins Matthew 25:1-13The 5 wise virgins who kept their lamps filled with oil and the 5 foolish who ran out of oil The foolish virgins could not see well enough to meet the Lord when He called for themThey could not
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If we direct others’ lives and tell people what to do, we will bear that responsibility before God Do we really want to be responsible for the decisions others make?Our best efforts would be spent teaching people how to learn to read and hear the word, to grow in their relationship with Jesus,to be in
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Beware of those who practice false doctrine and lusts of many types.People can lust for the things of God, the miracles of God, the admiration of being godly without desiring God Himself.Who are they?What is the litmus test? They are easier to spot if you use these clues:The love of the world is in them
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