Lessons in the Word

Drowning in Self-Righteousness

Your own self-righteousness will get you nowhere. God will not recognize it as righteousness.It means nothing and it stands for nothing. The righteousness of God is profitable to pursue. Any righteousness not founded on the word of God is baseless. Our righteousness are as filthy rags.But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our […]

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A Little Leaven Leavens the Whole Lump

Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? 1 Corinthians 5:6 Just like a rotten apple that spoils the bunch, one little, tiny mistruth can defile the whole lesson. A mistruth can defile the gospel. Keep the word of God pure. Don’t change it, don’t add to it. Man’s

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What Happens When You Draw Near to God?

Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.James 4:8 What happens when you draw near to God?You realize Who God isHis power, His might, His HolinessYour fear of God increasesYour knowledge of the Truth expandsYou become less important in your own eyes, more humble Your sin is revealed

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Suffering Guilt

Suffering guilt is not fun. Suffering shame. Rehashing mistakes made, or intentional sins. We are far less than perfect. We are bound to make mistakes. We are living in a fallen world. What is this perfection Jesus is talking about?Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.Matthew 5:48 Speak

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When Your Mind is Cluttered

When you know what you’re supposed to be thinking about or praying about but your mind drifts.You are being a Martha, being worried and bothered about so many things. It doesn’t stop. Worries keep flooding in. It’s a battle, a war inside of you. Fear not the bible says many times over. Easier said than

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Studying the Bible

There is no one way to study the bible. Reading it through from cover to cover, studying more in-depth, book by book. Be sure to include the Old Testament books in your study. The Old Testament is rich with God’s thoughts and Him sharing His heart. There are many ways and many teachings out there

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All Things Are Lawful, But Not All Things Are Profitable

All things are lawful, but not all things are profitable. All things are lawful, but not all things edify. 1 Corinthians 10:23 NASB God shut a door in my life. I was misjudged. God knows. I wanted to defend myself. I heard the Lord say, ‘Let it go.’ I pleaded with Him. I want to

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Does God Really Hear Prayers?

You know He hears when He answers prayers.You wonder when He doesn’t answer. That might remind you to check your heart, to make sure you’re asking according to His will. And this is the confidence that we have in Him, that, if we ask any thing according to His will, He heareth us: 1 John

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Keep Your Focus on Jesus

And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. Ephesians 4:30 I’ve been in two separate conversations last night and this morning on Social Media about demons and fallen angels and Nephilim. People have built big theories which seem to be leading towards doctrines. Really? People want

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The Engrafted Word

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls. James 1:21 The parable of the sower tells us, if the word falls on ground that does not receive it, it will not last.Now the parable is this: The seed is the

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