Going deeper with Jesus
Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God. Luke 9:60In other words, let the world take care of worldly things, don’t be involved with them, don’t waste your time. A few reactions:Gasp!smhThat’s cold! How can Jesus not care about us burying our parents? When […]
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A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. Proverbs 18:19 Should we care?If someone has a problem with us?Jesus said yes. Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;Leave there
I counsel thee to buy of Me gold tried in the fire… How do you buy gold from God? I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine
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I had a brief exchange with a man years ago while in New York City.We were in lower Manhattan, near Wall Street.I asked him if he knew where the subway entrance was. “I’m sorry. I don’t know. I’ve never taken the subway.” He was dressed in very expensive clothes and had an expensive brief case
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To be clean and pure in Gods sight is very different than the way things may seem to usWe think of cleanliness in a fleshly wayFor all those things My hand has made, And all those things exist,” Says the Lord. “But on this one will I look: On him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, And who trembles at My
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God hears our thoughtsLoud and clearIt makes sense because He looks on our hearts For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. 2 Chronicles 16:9aIt is unfathomable that He can know how many hairs are on our heads
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Do I love God?Of course, goes without sayingBut I think like is extremely importantI don’t like everyoneThe ones I do like are specialI’m glad God didn’t command us to like people like He did us to love peopleI wouldn’t be able to do thatAlthough the Holy Spirit is the one who loves the difficult people
Jesus is the Word John 1:1Jesus is His word John 1:14His name is the Word of God Revelation 19:13Jesus is the same yesterday and today and forever Hebrews 13:8His word bears witness of the Father John 8:18His word is inspired 2 Timothy 3:16His word testifies of Him John 5:39His word is filled with power Ezekiel
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The times we are living in now might give people an uneasy feelingSome might be afraid as their surroundings seem unsafeYou can feel the turmoilAlmost like where in Exodus there was a darkness that could be feltSome might be hurting financially or otherwiseThe times we are living in are uncertain We can say we trust
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Empty yourself Philippians 2:7Humble yourself James 4:10Think of yourself as less than others, including God Philippians 2:3Seek Him 1 Chronicles 22:19Search for Him like hidden treasure Matthew 6:21Worship Him Psalm 29:2Be born again 1 Peter 1:3Work out your salvation Philippians 2:12Accept His sacrifice Acts 2:38Accept His forgiveness Matthew 9:6Accept His love that covers sin 1
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