“He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.” – Isaiah 53:3 “Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34). This was the response from Jesus at […]
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“And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.” – Deuteronomy 6:5 One of two things is certain about today’s admonition. At some point in our lives, we will likely have to yield to this commandment. This, depending on God’s grace in our lives.
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“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.” – Psalm 91:1 Notice how great the confidence is for those who are citizens of nations regarded as superpowers. Notice how swift their nations are to react in defence of their citizens when a crisis pops
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“For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.” – Romans 8:18 This is all about understanding. Understanding the “glory” to which you have been called. In his writings, the great Apostle Paul mentions that “These are the things
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“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.” – Revelation 1:8 Herein lies the greatness of God. In that no other being, living or dead, celestial or earthly, compares. Not even the strongest or wisest of humans can
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“Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.” – Jeremiah 10:11 No one even stops to think about this. No one has any sense or understanding, no, not one of them. Of the same
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“That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.” – Romans 10:9 After the resurrection of Christ, what next? After the celebrations and holidaying, where do we go from here? “Back to our normal lives,
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“He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.” – Matthew 28:6 Jesus Christ awoke from death to life. So have many after Him, from obscurity, hopelessness, physical and even spiritual death, to life abundant. He swapped grave clothes for garments of glory. Similarly, many
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“Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.” – Matthew 20:28 He was not the first to set an example in exemplary service to mankind. Other greats like Abraham, Moses and David walked the earth before He came. Yet,
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“Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.” = Proverbs 16:24 Through this, friendships blossom. In this, family ties are strengthened. By this, confidence is boosted for the feeble-minded. Around this, lifetime unions are formed and thrive. And what more? Even souls are won over with this. And
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