Tag: God's Word
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Faith: It’s Personal
Mark 11:22 “And Jesus answered them, ‘Have faith in God.’” Many years ago, one of my office coworkers was talking about a subject (I don’t recall what the subject was) and he made this statement: “You have to have faith.” Well, because I knew that this person was not a Christian, I asked him this question: “Faith…
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Supernatural Gifts
Ephesians 1:16-18 “ I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know…
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It’s Personal
Psalm 139:17-18 “How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them! If I would count them, they are more than the sand.” Do you read the Bible? Do you realize it is a message written to you, personally? If you don’t read it, what a shame to miss what was meant for…
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Ears to Hear
John 16:5 “But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’” Do you read the Bible? If you do, why do you read it? Hopefully, it is to listen to God’s own words and thus have your eyes opened to His revelation of those things that…
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A word fitly spoken
Proverbs 25:11 “A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.” Have you ever had someone say something to you that was just the right words that you needed for that moment in time? I’ve definitely had such things spoken to me, particularly words of encouragement when I was going…
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The hard way – that leads to life
Psalm 119:176 “I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek your servant, for I do not forget your commandments.” The 119th Psalm was penned by someone who had a deep reverence and love for God and his Word. He speaks of God’s Word in one way or another 176 times in this psalm. Yet,…
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Seeing the invisible
Psalm 20:7 “Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.” How much do physical things control your life? What is it that you rely on? In what basket do you put your eggs when the chips are down? When you are in a difficult spot in life, do…
To Encourage You 