Going deeper with Jesus
This writing is about a friend who taught me a lot.
How do you get faith?You can’t wish itYou can’t force itYou can’t hope it into being So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Romans 10:17 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; […]
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And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; Colossians 3:23 In the Old Testament, the offerings of the Lord in the Holy Place were significant of dedication to Him.God had very particular ways that He required the priests to present the offerings to Him.The aroma of the burnt offerings were
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Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. v 5 Easier said than donePractice makes perfectRead about what He has done for others in His wordWrite down your own answers to prayerListen and take heart to others’ answers to prayerAnd make every effort to keep your mind stayed
I was just minding my own business,doing what I do and his name, Methuselah, came to me.I wondered who he was and what I might learn about Godand how God allowed him to be known in the bible.We can always learn something about God by his interaction with any character in the bible.The way God
They won’t listen?Tell them anyway.They won’t hear?Tell them anyway.They will make fun of you.They will laugh, they will mock, they won’t believe a word you say.Tell them anyway.Preach the gospel. Be ready in season and out. Listen to the Holy Spirit.He will give you the words He wants you to speak. That does not mean
But the men put forth their hand, and pulled Lot into the house to them, and shut to the door.And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door.Genesis 19:10-11 The angels struck the wicked men of the city
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John called himself the disciple whom Jesus lovedJohn laid his head upon Jesus’ chestHe seemed to always be close to JesusNobody else called him that, but the disciples could see how close John was to JesusThere was at least one time when the disciples asked John to ask Jesus about something for them When Jesus
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You won’t get God’s mercy by trying, or efforts,or completed tasks,or by doing the right thingNot by reading His word or going to church or singing in the choir or following all the commandments that are written in the BibleMercy is given to those the Lord chooses to give it to, those who have not
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And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, “This is the way; walk ye in it,” when ye turn to the right hand and when ye turn to the left. Isaiah 30:21 Sometimes it is so hard to know what God wants you to doHe who opens doors that no man can shut
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Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdomPurge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out