Going deeper with Jesus
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 […]
Pray for open doors And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘These things saith He that is holy, He that is true, He that hath the key of David, He that openeth and no man shutteth, and shutteth and no man openeth:Revelation 3:7 Jesus opens doors and shuts themHe does this on
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, He shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you. Peace I leave with you, My peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not
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(A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.) O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; Psalm 63:1 Jesus said He is the Living Water:But whosoever drinketh of the water
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But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.1 John 1:7 When I was a young Christian, I had a friend who was an older ladyShe was divorced and had met a
We’ve all done itEven though we can’t do itThe flesh trying to pay God,Trying to impress God:Helping your neighborLearning His preceptsPraying a certain amountWhatever it is, if it is done in the flesh, it amounts to nothingIn fact, it can be an insult to Jesus and what was accomplished on the crossBeing well-versed in doctrineBeing
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Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, Jude 1:24 These are tough timesThere is no refuge except in GodWe do not know what to expect from one day to the nextThis is where we walk by faith and not
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return. Genesis 3:19 How about that for a humbling thought?Humans will return to the ground, that’s where we came fromWe are fleshWe are earthen
Out of twelve, there was oneHe was there, John, the disciple whom Jesus loved, as he called himselfJesus loved all of the disciplesJohn called Himself thatAny of the disciples could have said the same thingJohn knew that Jesus loved HimHe was solid in His relationship with JesusRock solidSo much so that He was at Jesus’
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But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of. John 4:32 What is this meat that Jesus spoke of? His word is multifaceted and He may open up something to you that He didn’t to meI am far from all-knowing but here’s my take:For my flesh is meat indeed,