Going deeper with Jesus
Who art thou that judgest another man’s servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand. Romans 14:4 Whose servants are we? Who decides if we stand or fall? Who do we aim to please? Jesus. Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; […]
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Satan wants to make your life tougher. He’s always lurking about to see who he can use as a willing victim to cause you harm. There always seems to be someone who will take the bait. Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may
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I knew a Pastor. His name was Tom.He was a good shepherd.He watched over God’s flock.He noticed the downtrodden. This pastor was a good example of Jesus. He was gentle and gracious but was not afraid to speak the truth. Pastor Tom shared the gospel and cared about each soul he came into contact with.
Comparing ourselves to others leads to envy and covetousness. We will never be like someone else. While we might admire others and their talents or abilities, we were each created in God’s image and His likeness and He loves each of us uniquely. God made that pretty clear when He designed each of us with
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Is it duty or honor to love our enemies? Is it duty or honor to pray for them? I was reading the news and there were mugshots of a couple. Without the news, this couple looked like a questionable set, dirty, stringy hair, unshaven, even the woman had a 5 o’clock shadow, They had hurt
Don’t share everything. Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you. Matthew 7:6 Most of us have shared something with someone else that we wished we hadn’t. The other person might not have valued
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Love covers a multitude of sin. And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8 That word charity that the King James uses always seems to exemplify the love that scripture is talking about: Extra giving, like a form of charity, that same love
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The many times that Jesus offended people, He never apologized. He also never apologized for being silent. And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto Him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,They say unto Him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. Now Moses in
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Jesus said, If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off. And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell. Matthew 5:30 Cut off the sources. That
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What Jesus says in His word goesIf you ignore what God says, you are asking for the consequencesWe will be held accountable for every single, solitary deedAnd, behold, I come quickly; and My reward is with Me, to give every man according as his work shall be. Revelation 22:12Whether you think something is important or not does
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