Going deeper with Jesus
Being pliable in the hands of Jesus. That sounds easy enough. Making the choice to follow Him. And, then, actually letting Him take the helm, maybe not so easy at times. Jesus has been doing this for a long time, with many people. He is very tenderhearted toward us, that does not mean He is […]
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If you try to be righteous, to impress God or others with good works, that is a form of pride. To attain righteousness is surrendering completely to Him allowing Him to cleanse away all sin. He wants our all with all our faults and misgivings. If we are weak in some area, He has the
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When you find yourself in a particular place, at just the right time, a time that is obvious that God ordained that moment, that might be known as a divine appointment. One scripture that fits is this:The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and He delighteth in his way. Psalm 37:23 When we
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Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:Lest the Lord see it, and it displease Him, and He turn away His wrath from him. Proverbs 24:17-18 Pray for those who persecute youPray for those who annoy youPray for those you consider hatingWish them the bestThe Lord will hear
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We have a free line between each of us and God with Jesus as our advocateFor there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; 1 Timothy 2:5If we get in the way of that, we can clog itWe may become dull of hearing His wordWe may become stagnantWe might be
How to seek the Lord is sort of an odd title. One of us cannot really tell another of us how to seek the Lord. Our relationships with Jesus are so individual. I watch a lot of testimonies. I’m always interested in how God spoke to someone, how He made Himself real. Each experience someone
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Mistakes happen. Sometimes we make mistakes that were intentional. Those are not really mistakes. God still will forgive us. If we repent, God will forgive as He has promised in His word. Jesus is the ultimate Judge and He will give us our rewards for our deeds. As long as we have sought Jesus’ forgiveness
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Beware of the pinnacles of human teaching. Or, Jesus said it better: Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.Matthew 16:6 Jesus did not elevate those who taught the doctrine of men:Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited
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People have a fascination with Satan. He is washed up, a failure, a loser. People are still interested in him. I watched a video the other day. It was a guy’s testimony.It gave Satan credibility. It had a man sharing what happened when he asked Satan some questions. The questions were not important nor were
We have all been misunderstood. Maybe our motives?Maybe our actions?It is frustrating to have someone believe something about you that is not true. It is also difficult to be misunderstood. God never misunderstands us. He knows our intentions. He knows what is in our heart. He knows what we meant when we say whatever we