Going deeper with Jesus
Persuasion vs. DeceptionCan you have one without the other? Satan uses both. Persuasion is on the way to deception. If the truth is not clear in the first place, one can go straight to deception. It is very possible persuasion will be a very big part of those who take the Mark of the Beast […]
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The enemy hates God’s work. He will try to stop it, disrupt it, make us stumble and fall into some sort of sin such as unforgiveness. If we start operating in sin, that can and does inhibit God’s work through us. One scripture that comes to mind often is that Jesus was kind to the
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Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. Acts 3:6 Acts was the book where the disciples had just been shocked into reality. Jesus told them all the things that they needed to know,
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Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. Hebrews 13:3 Our brothers and sisters across the globe are suffering greatly in many countries. They are being slaughtered, losing comfort, losing their dignity and their lives. We need to pray for them earnestly. Confess your faults
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The wicked one continues to lie, continues to try to persuade those who follow God to follow him instead.Isaiah says when we look upon him, when we finally see him at the end, we will ask, Is this the one who fooled the nations? They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this
We are strangers here, just passing through. We came here like everyone else. Midstream, we made a different choice, a better one, that changed our direction, our course. Once we decided to follow Jesus, there is no turning back, no looking back even. Remember Lot’s Wife. Luke 17:32 Let not your heart be troubled: ye
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I was about to write something on social media. I was right. It was true. But then, I saw a big bonfire. It had all sorts of things in it, fueling it. Lots of wood, hay and stubble, which in the bible, represents the flesh. It was massive. No need to add more, it was
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For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. Isaiah 65:17 One day, none of this will matter. While we’re here, it’s easy to get tossed about with the wind and the waves, trying to keep our eyes on our Savior. Our problems
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Through many dangers, toils and snares, I have already come; ‘Tis grace hath brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. Verse 3 of Amazing Grace by John Newton We have those times in our lives when we are feeling like we are needing the protection of the Lord Jesus. Like the
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Do I have the patience of Job? Not even close. It’s a trying task to wait for God. It takes, well, patience. How do you get it? Why does God take so long is a better question from a human.He takes His own sweet time. Sometimes it seems like it’s just to make us more
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