Going deeper with Jesus
We do not want to feel overly important or even to focus on our importance as that is pride. Finding the right balance of obedience and purpose is what we need. We do matter, otherwise we wouldn’t be here. If our life was done, if our days were over, God would take us home. So, […]
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Self-Discipline has to be developed. For mortals to control themselves is quite difficult. Some of it is how we were raised. Some people had parents who taught them how to control themselves, others of us did not, we had to learn it through hard situations that allowed us to learn why it has value. If
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Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. Proverbs 23:23 Buy it, the expanded explanation is invest in, purchase. In other words, find it of great cost. Buying something means you value it. It is worth something to you. You may even have given something to get it. Like what? What would you possibly
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And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 2 Thessalonians 2:10 If you do not love the truth, you will not be saved. I didn’t say it. The Bible says it. If you put your lofty thoughts above the
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And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee. Jeremiah 1:19 I am in a den of lions. I am certain they don’t even know why they are so angry. Now there are two of them. Remember when Joseph’s brothers got so
And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of Him:For whom the Lord loveth He chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom He receiveth.If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for
Some people make Jesus what they want Him to be. They pick and choose the commands He gave or the warnings. They create a new Jesus or a different Jesus that matches their idea of how God should think and act. For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye
People have a fascination with Satan. He is washed up, a failure, a loser. People are still interested in him. I watched a video the other day. It was a guy’s testimony.It gave Satan credibility. It had a man sharing what happened when he asked Satan some questions. The questions were not important nor were
We have all been misunderstood. Maybe our motives?Maybe our actions?It is frustrating to have someone believe something about you that is not true. It is also difficult to be misunderstood. God never misunderstands us. He knows our intentions. He knows what is in our heart. He knows what we meant when we say whatever we
Yesterday, an unsaved friend shared a horrible circumstance. Her anger is hot and her heart is full of unforgiveness. She can barely talk about it as I perceive she would rather scream. I sought the Lord about this. I have to be careful what I say or do as I do not want to comfort
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