Going deeper with Jesus
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 2 Corinthians 6:14 God has warned us about mingling with those who do not regard Him throughout the Bible. He always allowed for those who wanted to serve Him to be a part […]
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And ye shall be holy unto Me: for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be Mine. Leviticus 20:26 Do you ever feel like you don’t fit in? Maybe you don’t have the same humor as others or you have no interest in their conversation? To the weak became I as
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Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.Matthew 11:28 NASB I needed to hear that today. It hit the spot.Doesn’t Jesus always say just the right words at the right time? He reaches deep down into our innermost being, to the core of our existence and He touches
There are a few instances in the bible where there was almost banterbetween God and His people, a back and forth, seeming competition with God. Of course He wins, but He likes the back and forth to some degree. Maybe because it’s honest, laid bare before Him and He can teach us? This back and
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Jesus said: A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.By this shall all men know that ye are My disciples, if ye have love one to another. John 13:34-35 Over the years, I have heard very little about this new commandment. I’ve
One of the best ways to learn about how God views a subject is to look at examples in the word of God. This can be for any subject. For repentance, Adam and Eve were sort of sorry. Cain was sorry he got caught and he cared more about his own hide than that he
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Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. 1 John 3:15 Hate takes over. It is like a disease. It has its own mind. It seeks to destroy. Its methods are sure. Destruction and death are its delight. It gobbles. It ruins. There is
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From Ephesians 6Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of His might. v 10 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. v 11 Being strong in the Lord is a process. It is not a fleshly armour,
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I used to not like Paul.I know the Lord inspires scripture and not one word is in the bible that shouldn’t be, but Paul, as the messenger, brought us many specifics.He specified certain things that are thought of as old-fashioned to some. All scripture is inspired by God.So, what does that mean about Paul and
We’ve all felt that. Some people don’t have security, so they feel left out more than others. It’s a sad feeling, when you feel you don’t belong, anywhere. Some people try to help, to include those who feel that way. It doesn’t always change the way they feel.Depending on their life’s circumstances, the amount of