1 Thessalonians 5:14 NASB95 We urge you, brethren, admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, continually be patient with everyone. This “way” of life that Jesus lives is a remarkable contrast to the fallen life of the flesh. It is so gloriously liberating. It is not a way of life that we try […]
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Every time we give Jesus to the one standing in front of us we have harvested their heart for Christ at some level. Whenever people get a drink from the eternal life of Christ springing up from our innermost being, we’ve harvested a heart. When Jesus first met the woman at the well in John
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John 4:13-14,28-29,34 NASB95 Jesus answered and said to her, “Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again; [14] but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.” [28]
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Ephesians 2:4-6 NASB [4] But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, [5] even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), [6] and raised us up with Him, and seated us with Him in the
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John 7:37-39 NASB [37] Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. [38] He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘From his innermost being will flow rivers of living water.’” [39] But this
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“You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; it is these that testify about Me;” (John 5:39 NAS95) Of course, eternal life is something believers will enjoy in the age to come, but John had a unique understanding that eternal life was something that every believer possessed on the
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Mark 15:39 NASB95 When the centurion, who was standing right in front of Him, saw the way He breathed His last, he said, “Truly, this man was the Son of God!” If you’ve read the gospel accounts of how cruelly physically and verbally Jesus was treated on Good Friday, then you know that He was
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Matthew 1:18-20 NASB [18] Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. [19] And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send
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Matthew 11:12 NASB [12] From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men take it by force. Grammatically, perhaps a better and more accurate translation of this verse would be this: “… The kingdom of heaven violently advances, and the Violent Advancers seize it.” Listen to
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Nothing in the world is more fun than following Jesus. He does the coolest stuff, and when you follow Him, you get to participate in it. When I say “following Jesus,” understand that I don’t mean He’s standing outside of you in some spiritual way, leading you around. Instead, I’m talking about following the One
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