Tag: Bible
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Until He Was Taken Up
Jesus IS risen from death on a cross! Then after appearing alive is again taken up into heaven. Witness after witness has told you what our Lord has done. Jesus appeared not only to the Apostles and family, but the risen Jesus also appeared to other witnesses. How can we explain this singular pivotal event…
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A Flicker of Faith
Proverbs 24:20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. Beloved brother; dearly beloved sister: I know you have been ‘lukewarm‘ in your belief in Christ. You have been lukewarm in your faith in Jesus. You have been cold in your heart for His church…
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Who is it? – 2
Revelation 3:17 For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing, not realizing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked. Jesus? At my door? Of course He knows my works, but shall I let Him in? How can I stall Him just a little? (For Jesus has said: “Because you…
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Who Is It?
A knock at the door: What is your first thought? ‘Who is it?’ your mind rapidly asks. “Who is it?’ your voice may even inquire loudly? Perhaps you know who to expect and will just open the door to welcome your guest. Or in a more hostile environment you might even ask, ‘Friend or foe?’…
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On Earth, As It Is In Heaven
You know the words: “…Hallowed be Thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven…” in the olde King James Version of the Bible. This is Jesus’ prayer of how to address GOD in prayer. ‘Thy will be done on earth.’ (This is my prayer.) Fear God! Yes, certainly. For…
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Above the Golden Rule
Jesus said: “This is the great and first commandment.” Do you know what it is? You do not have to be a Christian to know the golden rule. We have heard it quoted by unbelievers as a standard of behavior that we should love one another. But do not fall into the trap of the…