Going deeper with Jesus
The Old Man is strong, set in his ways. He likes what he likes and he does what he does. He can do what he wants. He can love what he wants. He can say what he wants. He has many friends. He influences many. The song in his heart is a melody of survival […]
plantingsharingvexedsorrowfulfrustratedheartbrokenuselessawaitingenduring And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;) 2 Peter 2:7-8 feeling vexed, hopeless, botheredconstantly hearing what sickens the hearthope deferredawaiting patientlylistening for directionkeeping the commandmentsseeking His strength in times of troublejoining
It seems like it should be easy. it’s not. We can’t recognize deception without the wisdom of God. There are Earthly clues for some deception, but when we’re talking about deception geared toward leading you away from Christ, that is different. That’s the first clue, is someone or something, perhaps a teaching leading you away
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if you are praying to God to receive things for your own self, to spend it on your lusts, you are offending God. It is considered idolatry to just want things from God instead of wanting God.Jesus is the treasure of Heaven. He is the fulfillment of all things. If we are looking elsewhere for
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The Word of God is powerful. The Word of God is alive. The Word of God is majestic. It never comes back empty but accomplishes what God sends it out to do. It makes things happen. When you speak it, it penetrates at times and it is rejected at times, but there is always an
If it bothers you, it bothers Jesus. That does not mean He is concerned about what you are concerned about. What it means is that He is concerned about you. If something bothers you, Jesus wants to help you. Casting all your care upon Him; for He careth for you. 1 Peter 5:7 Jesus is
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And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are Thy judgments. Revelation 16:7 The people who do not know God will not be saying, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are Thy judgments. They will be calling the rocks to hide them from the wrath of the Lamb.
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Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not.They are new every morning: great is Thy faithfulness.The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will
The name of Jesus in any language is above every name. 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
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And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman. Numbers 12:1 Since God made all of us, there is none that are considered better than another. In fact, on the contrary, we are to consider others better than ourselves. Let nothing be done through
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