Going deeper with Jesus
Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance? Romans 2:4 I just finished reading a mini sermon about how hard it is to walk with Jesus. This lay person painted a picture of death and destruction that was ahead on […]
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While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal. 1 Corinthians 4:18 How can we find the eternal more important than the temporal?We are supposed to think of spiritual things as being more
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God’s Part: He’s listeningHe’s watchingHe’s workingHe sees youHe hears youHe knows your heartHe knows what you’re thinkingHow you’re feelingHow things will work outHe is watching over His word to perform itHe will turn evil to good for your sakeAnd we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them
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First, you have to think of it as treasureIf you don’t, it’s not worth your timeYour effortYour endeavors Jesus talked of the kingdom of heaven being like treasureBut if your eyes have not seen the treasure, there is no sense in finding itHow does The Kingdom become something we will treasure?How does it become important
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For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart Hebrews 4:12 The word of God is living and activeThe word of God is powerfulThe word
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Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me. Mark 10:21 This was the rich man who chose, at the time, his riches
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“He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.” Proverbs 16:32 I wish I could say I were good at these two: Being slow to anger and ruling my spiritI’m better than I was That I can sayI feel like, with
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And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us. Luke 9:50 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain
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The other day, I was studying about the Holy Spirit and felt God was pleased. It’s hard to explain, but I felt like I was to trying to learn about the Holy Spirit and He wanted me to learn more. As always with me, I can’t feel a study is ever truly complete as no
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A plumbline is the weight with the string that is used to show the crookedness of a wall, door, widow well, etc. It reveals the distorted. It’s a tool to make the crooked things straight. A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight. Proverbs 11:1 While building God’s
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