Going deeper with Jesus
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion,walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: 1 Peter 5:8 Prowling, distracting, slithering, enticing, deceiving, compelling, capturing. Always looking for an occasion to coerce us to follow him or another fleshly creature, including ourselves. That’s what Satan did in the Garden of Eden, […]
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Wherefore God also hath highly exalted Him, and given Him a name which is above every name: That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Philippians 2:9-11 Have you ever noticed that the official
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Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Isaiah 5:20 It seems obvious when people raise their voices nowadays, it is most often a cry for evilThey will shout to condemn the good and to
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Be carefulThere are things we can do that can block God’s love from flowing through us What might those things be? Here is a short list which will give you a taste of detestable things in God’s sightIf you choose to participate in these or similar things, you may block God’s love from flowing through
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Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for Thou hast created all things, and for Thy pleasure they are and were created. Revelation 4:11 We are and were created for God’s pleasureNot all people live up to thatSome are great disappointments to GodWe don’t get to determine who is and
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Sometimes we do not listenAny of us humansSometimes we desire to listen but are not quite thereSamuel, when he was a child, he had not yet heard the voice of the Lord And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid
Jesus is thereHe is always thereHe is Lord of allNo one can escape JesusIf we end up in Hell, Jesus will be thereHe fills Heaven and Earth If I ascend up into heaven, Thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, Thou art there. Psalm 139:8 A very compelling story of the disciples is when
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Listen each momentListen for each directionFollow the Lord Jesus very closely, listening for His cue Listen to what He is teaching youPonder His Living WordListen to what He might have you teach someone else in the moment Listen for the wise response of His Spirit when people speak against GodWhat should you say?How should you
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I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. For we are labourers together with
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Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the Lord unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by My spirit, saith the Lord of hosts.Zechariah 4:6 Jesus is our protectorThat does not mean we do nothingWe must listen and obey, like Joseph did when he was given warning about