Going deeper with Jesus
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Ephesians 2:8 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. James 1:17 If ye then, being evil, know how […]
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Can you have fellowship with God without holiness and repentance? Not possible. The Old Testament spoke of the Holy of Holies. That was the innermost chamber of God’s Temple. The only ones who could go inside were the priests who had washed and prepared themselves to enter. We can go into the Holy of Holies
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But He knoweth the way that I take: when He hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. Job 23:10 Keep Trying to be good, to do goodChoose God’s way, Jesus noticesDo what you know is right and when you fail, keep tryingLet Him lead you and guide youKeep trying to follow and when you fall
For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways, saith the Lord.For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts. Isaiah 55:8-9 There are a lot of vain imaginations these daysThe people who think they are smarter than GodThe people that act without
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Vain imaginations. They’ll get you every time. They lift themselves up above the word of God. They seem good, just, fair and right, but they are pure deception. Vain imaginations come from the heart of man. Man, who tries to elevate himself above God. The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
Whosoever, therefore, shall be ashamed of Me and of My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the Son of Man be ashamed when He cometh in the glory of His Father with the holy angels. Mark 8:38 God’s word does not fit into the world we live in. It has
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And whosoever shall fall on this Stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder. Matthew 21:44 What stone could it be talking about? They are talking about Jesus, the Chief Cornerstone, the Messiah who is the foundation of our faith. As with all scriptures, this one has
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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
The True Prophet that LiedThis story has always baffled me. There was a true prophet who lied. There was another true prophet who disobeyed God and believed the lies and he lost his life because of it. 1 Kings 13:The true prophet compelled the man to not follow the directions of God. He had been
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Being humble before the Lord is not the same as being humble to man. Being humble before the Lord means obedience to Him no matter how difficult it might be. Sometimes people will hate you because of things you might do that demonstrate humility to God. Michal hated David when he was being humble before
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