Going deeper with Jesus
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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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
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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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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Solomon lost the fear of God.He did not make it. Without the fear of God, you rule your own life. That cannot be. Cain lost the fear of God, either that or he never had it in the first place. Judas did not have the fear of God. He never found it either. He killed
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Planting seeds seems a small thing. It might be a meaningful word to someone or a prayer for someone, sprinkled with love.We have heard about the parable of the mustard seed: Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so
If something matters to you, it matters to Jesus. If you consider the intricacies of the world, or focus even more fully on the wonders of creation, it can make you ask: How can God bother with the small, insignificant things? He’s got way bigger things to think about. Thee are those who say, I
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Gideon learned to trust the Lord.He was the guy who did the fleece. Have you ever done a fleece? Gideon asked that the sheepskin be wet with dew one night and that all the ground be dry and it was so. Then, the next night, just to be sure, Gideon asked that the sheepskin be
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