2Cor. 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that always having all sufficiency in everything, you may have an abundance for every good deed; A proper translation of this verse in light of the grammar that it was originally written in would be like this; “And God of limitless […]
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Religion always starts with “demanding.” Christianity always starts with “bestowing.” If I were to speak to a large group of Christians and I asked the question “Who is trying to gain victory, in certain areas of your life, spiritually?”, the vast majority of the people would raise their hand in affirmation. I suppose that most
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We spend so much of our time as Christians believing that Christ CAN, instead of taking hold of the fact that HE IS. 2 Corinthians 12:9 says, “My grace is sufficient for you.” It doesn’t say His grace could be, or might be, or even will be sufficient. It says His grace IS. That means
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Hebrews 10:1-2 AMP For since the Law has only a shadow [just a pale representation] of the good things to come—not the very image of those things—it can never, by offering the same sacrifices continually year after year, make perfect those who approach [its altars]. [2] For if it were otherwise, would not these sacrifices
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NASB Eph. 3:8 To me, the very least of all saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ, AMP. Eph. 3:8 To me, though I am the very least of all the saints (God’s consecrated people), this grace (favor, privilege) was granted and graciously entrusted: to proclaim to
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Song of Songs 2:14 TPT For you are my dove, hidden in the cleft of the and rock. It was I who took you and hid you up high in the secret place of the steep pathway. Let me see your radiant face and hear your sweet voice. How beautiful your eyes of worship and
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(AMP.) 1Cor. 16:9 “For a wide door of opportunity for effectual [service] has opened to me [there, a great and promising one], and [there are] many adversaries.” The original word that I want to build on today is at the bottom of the page marked by several asterisks. It is important to remember that when
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(AMP.) 1Cor. 16:9 “For a wide door of opportunity for effectual [service] has opened to me [there, a great and promising one], and [there are] many adversaries.” One of the things I have noticed over the years is that when ever God does a new thing in a persons life, the enemy is always there
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“… In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 “But thanks be to God, who is giving us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Corinthians 15:57 “For whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome
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I love the way Ruth chapter 3 ends. Boaz, having promised Ruth that he would redeem her life and situation, she goes back to her home where Naomi is waiting for her return from the threshing floor. In 3:16, Naomi asked Ruth how things went when she asked Boaz for redemption. Ruth then explained to
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