Going deeper with Jesus
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you. Matthew 7:6 Not giving that which is holy to dogs is a metaphor that Jesus brought up in The Sermon on the Mount referenced aboveDogs in […]
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Behold, the Lord’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither His ear heavy, that it cannot hear:But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid His face from you, that He will not hear. Isaiah 59:1-2 The whole chapter of Isaiah 59 tells how God’s people have gone astrayAt
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Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is My throne, and the earth is My footstool: where is the house that ye build unto Me? and where is the place of My rest? Isaiah 66:1 Humans have no right to order God around, but some do just thatWe are flesh and came from dust and will return to dustThe only things we do that
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Be ye hot or coldDon’t lose your first love Revelation 2:4If you love the world, the love of the father is not in you 1 John 2:15Hate or love Jesus’ words Luke 9:26Check yourself, how do you feel when Jesus says something you don’t like?How do you deal with that? Do you humble yourself before
Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord. Psalm 27:14 The Israelites didn’t waitThey didn’t understand yet Who God was, His majesty, His Mightiness Even though He had performed amazing miracles in their sightThey thought of God, the God of Heaven and Earth, not sure
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For all those things hath Mine hand made,and all those things have been, saith the Lord:but to this man will I look,even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit,and trembleth at My word. Isaiah 66:2 Pride vs HumilitySuch a hard thoughtGive all glory to GodSounds goodSounds easySounds like any Christian should be
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And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 I never get tired of hearing this scriptureGod can fix it, whatever the problem, He has a solutionThis scripture has given me hope many timesI must’ve believed it
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Romans 10:17 People like to take scriptures and claim themIf God has not given you the scriptures, you cannot use them with the power of the Holy SpiritWe cannot just take any scripture in the Bible and use it how we wantWithout the power
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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 I hope in Him.Lamentations 3:22-24 The mercies of the Lord are new every morningWe should take that example in our livesand let bygones be bygoneswith those who have offended
are our Mercies New Every Morning like the Lord’s? Read More »
The Parable of the Talents <–full storyAnd so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I