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How many people in scripture were described as being “a man after God’s own heart”? There is only one, and his name is King David. But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the Lord hath sought him a man after his own … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Church, discipleship, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, prayer, Theology, Worship
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Tagged after God's own heart, bitterness, forgiveness, King David, King Saul, overcoming enemies
Before we get to Jesus, here is what the Apostle John saw: “And EVERY CREATED THING which is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all things in them, I heard saying, … Continue reading →
Posted in Angels, Bible, Church, discipleship, Faith, God, Jesus, prayer, Theology, Worship
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Tagged Anger, Christian, Christianity, Church, Deuteronomy 6:13, Deuteronomy 6:16, Deuteronomy 6:3, Faith, Hebrews 4:12, Isaiah 45:23, John Gill, Matthew 4:1-11, Old Testament, Philippians 2:10-11, prayer, Psalm 150:6, purpose, religion, Revelation, Revelation 5:13, Romans 14:11, Satan, spiritual warfare, sword of truth, temptation, Wilderness
I don’t know if I have ever had anyone point this out to me. If I would have guessed, I would have been wrong. Why? Because the focus was usually on something else. Let’s start by asking: Who was the … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, charismatic, Church, discipleship, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Theology
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Tagged 1 Peter 1:8, Acts 13:52, baptism in the holy spirit, charismatic, Elizabeth and Mary, Holy Spirit, John the Baptist, Joy, Joy of the the Lord, Luke 1:15, Luke 1:41, Luke 1:44
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How could John the Baptist be filled with the Spirit before he was born? Baby John didn’t just have the Spirit come upon him or nudge him. The scripture makes it clear that John would…
Who was the first person recorded in scripture to have the Spirit in them…not just upon them? Was it Bezalel, the great craftsman? Or Was it Joseph, the ruler of Egypt? One of them is questionable, but the other is … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, charismatic, Church, discipleship, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Theology
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Tagged baptism in the holy spirit, being filled with the spirit, Bezalel, craftsman, Daniel 4:8, Daniel spirit-filled, dreams and interpretation, dreams from god, Genesis 41, Holy Spirit, Joseph of Egypt, Joshua, Joshua spirit-filled, numbers 27:18, Old Testament, Pharaoh, Spirit of Elohim, Spirit of God, theology
Jesus Christ, the Son of God, was directly asked an emotionally charged question that echoes the hearts and sentiments of many who have suffered from senseless tragedies, painful loss, and crushing disappointment. “WHY have YOU treated us like this???” Don’t … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Depression, Faith, God, Jesus, Theology
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Tagged "painful loss", "why have you treated us like this?", crushing disappointment, disappointed by god, God is Love, hurt by god, Jesus as a child, jesus in the temple, Luke 2:41, Luke 2:41-51, Mary and Joseph, Mary Mother of Jesus, purpose of pain, senseless pain, senseless tragedy, son of the law, suffering, twelve year-old Jesus, where is god
Jesus commanded his Jewish disciples not to preach to Gentiles or Samaritans! These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not: But … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Church, discipleship, evangelism, Faith, God, Great Commission, Jesus, Theology, witnessing
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Tagged 1 John 2:2, Acts 10:28, Acts 11:19, chosen people, Christianity, Faith, Galatians 4:4-5, Gentiles, Great Commission, Jews, John 1:29, John 3:16, John 4:22, Law, Lost Sheep of Israel, Matthew 10:5-6, Matthew 15:24, Matthew 28:19, Messiah, New Testament, Old Testament, racist, religion, Romans 3:29, Truth
