Going deeper with Jesus
Wanting to detach from the world? Do more of these things: Seek God’s face every day, even several times a dayLove your neighbor as yourself. Bear one another’s burdens. Keep your eyes on Jesus. Pray. Worship. Read God’s word. Preach the Gospel. Give to those who preach the gospel. Do a deed that only Jesus […]
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Sometimes God had His people collect earthly treasures. And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: Exodus 12:35God gave Solomon great wealth. Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six
This woman is manipulative, conniving, untrustworthy (she actually lies) and she badgers. Why, O Lord, do I need to have the most unpleasant people in my life? It seems if it’s not one, it’s another. Willing subjects who want to rule me. She wants me to bow to her and do what she commands. Yet,
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And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it. Zechariah 12:3 Scotland just raised the Palestinian flag on their governmental flag pole. Many people are siding with
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I will send My fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee. Exodus 23:27-28 I ran into
Thou we are created in the image of God, that does not mean we are gods. Perfection? Only in Jesus, not in ourselves. When we fail, when we sin, whether intentionally or not, we are reminded of how imperfect we are. The more we sin, we can become numb to the Holy Spirit and His
Self-Discipline has to be developed. For mortals to control themselves is quite difficult. Some of it is how we were raised. Some people had parents who taught them how to control themselves, others of us did not, we had to learn it through hard situations that allowed us to learn why it has value. If
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Do not take God for granted. A lot of people do. They do not seek Him or seek to learn His ways. They have it all figured out.They think if they live a good life, help people and do good deeds, they will meet Jesus at the end and they’ll enter Heaven. Some think they
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By reading God’s word, we can see how God’s people made it through famines and other difficult times. Sometimes there was so much famine, people resorted to cannibalism. Jezebel hated Elijah because he was a man of God and he was able to pray for rain and to pray to withhold rain. Jezebel did not
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The flesh against the spirit. How can that be that we have the same battle every day. It changes but it’s really the same. I have seen people who don’t battle much. Does that mean they are pretty nearly perfect? They are just always content? I don’t really know what it means, but it is
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