“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today, and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 Most Christians know this verse by heart, especially Christians who believe that signs and wonders are still for today. For decades, Christians have used this verse to argue that the Jesus we see revealed in the Gospels hasn’t changed, and therefore, we should […]
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According to Ephesians 1:5,9, God has dealt with us and continues to deal with us according to His kind intentions. The glory of God is His goodness, and throughout the ages, God will be praised because of His goodness displayed in our lives in Christ. Romans 8:28 clearly states that even though God does not
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John 10:38 NASB but if I do them, though you do not believe Me, believe the works, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I in the Father.” John 14:10-11 NASB Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in Me? The
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The baptism of the Holy Spirit is what immerses us in the fullness of Christ’s life and nature, enabling us to fully manifest the light of His life – John 8:12. It makes us experientially “one” with Jesus’s submissive nature. To be continually filled with the Holy Spirit on a daily basis is to enjoy
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Hope is a person. Like everything else, all things are summed up in Jesus – Ephesians 1:10. Peace, love, patience, joy, strength, kindness, power, anointing, righteousness, etc., are not things that Jesus gives us. They are expressions of the life Jesus exudes in us. The same is true about hope. Hope is not a gift
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Recently, something happened that resulted in my being disappointed, and because of the disappointment, I became discouraged. Our emotions reflect what our mind is set on, and therefore, my feelings of discouragement were the result of my mind coming into agreement with thoughts of disappointment. I wrestled with this for the better part of an
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Colossians 3:1-4 NASB Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. [2] Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth. [3] For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ
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I can’t tell you how many times over the years I have heard someone explaining someone else’s behavior by saying, “They are just trying to find themselves.” I believe this is the journey that every human being takes because all of life ultimately flows out of our identity. Who we think or believe we are
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Matthew 6:19-21 NASB “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. [20] But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves do not break in or steal; [21] for where your treasure is, there
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2 Corinthians 1:8-10 NASB For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; [9] indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in
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