Going deeper with Jesus
Paul persecuted Christians and was forgivenYes, but that was before he was saved you might sayPaul accepted Jesus’ forgiveness and taught it to othersJesus said, He who has been forgiven much, loves much Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the […]
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Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Hebrews 13:2 KJV Remember when the donkey could see the angel, but not Balaam?And when the ass saw the angel of the Lord, she fell down under Balaam: and Balaam’s anger was kindled, and he smote the ass with a staff. And the
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will He pay him again. Proverbs 19:17 Giving to God is importantHow else can you give something to God?Extending to another as you would unto the LordGiving to someone else in the name of the Lord is a
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Trying to do the best we canIt seems it is never good enoughIt’s hard to measure up to what we are supposed to beThat is where humility comes in, humility reminds us we are less without YouWe are not supposed to be perfect, except in YouThat is where the perfection comes from, You, from joining
I look into the sky and think of you, Lord.How big You are, since You fill Heaven and Earth.I try to imagine Your coming in the clouds of the sky so that every eye will see You.How can that be?Will You be so big and fill each part of space so we will only see
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I was reading Revelation 21 the other dayI noticed the New Jerusalem had very specific measurementsI started thinking about numbersI know there are studies people have done about numbersThis is not to complete a study, this is just to be aware and consider some of the numbers in the bible and their importanceGod fits things
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The fear of the Lord and loving the truth go hand in hand.They are, in effect, two things that are so similar that we cannot tell them apart sometimes.Accepting and loving the truth, whether you like it or not or whether you understand it or not is similar to the fear of the Lord, which
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. Proverbs 9:10 KJV We know the fear of God is the beginning of wisdomIf we want wisdom, that is where we need to startWhat is it exactly?One way to think of it is, to give Him first
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There are many promises in the bible that God has givenSome promises are famous, we have all heard themMany of them come with conditionsNoah had to build the Ark which was the way God chose to save him and his family from the floodKing David was anointed young and he had to run for his
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There are many promises in the bible.For all the promises of God in Him are yea, and in Him Amen, unto the glory of God by us. 2 Corinthians 1:20However, many of them have conditions. That is not what we want to hear.That is almost like works.Good works, God’s works, but many, if not all, of the
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