The author discusses the significance of discipleship in Jesus’ time, emphasizing the need for close adherence to a rabbi’s teachings, symbolized by “covering oneself in the dust” of their feet. Acts of kindness towards even the weakest believers are noted as being done to Jesus. Followers are encouraged to show compassion to others, especially fellow believers.
The Gospel comes before our rights. Compromise Truth; never! Go to the back of the line when we are next in line? Sure, why not? The time I have belongs to God. If he wants to promote me, great; if not, I’ll catch up on some emails while I wait.
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God’s will is mostly fulfilled through people, with ministers preparing believers to fulfill their callings. God’s endgame is the establishment of a people who gave up their lives, as His Son gave up His life, in obedience to Him. For these people, God has prepared an eternal paradise and will live with them forever.
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Paul tells the Jews, and us, that outward religious acts, even if they were valid before Jesus of Nazerith, no longer provide a way for us to draw close to God. Now, the only way is to live in Christ Jesus Himself, and He in us.
Finding the Heart of Jesus Read More
This is a partial checklist I imagine Jesus had when He prepared to arrive as the Last Adam. Feel free to add any that I missed in the Comments. 🙂 [✔︎] Descend from heaven. John 3:13[✔︎] Be born of a virgin. Luke
The message emphasizes prioritizing choosing Jesus over materialistic pursuits.
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Believing that God answers prayer is essential to being counted among His children. Prayer serves no purpose without faith. Jesus emphasized the importance of sincere prayer through His teachings and life. We can trust that God hears and responds to our prayers, as confirmed by Biblical Scripture and historical events.
The God Who Answers Prayer Read More
Christians are not meant to live in isolation, as fellowship with other believers is essential for spiritual growth and experiencing life in Jesus.
Life is Like a Battery Read More
Suppressing sin is like holding a beachball underwater; it will eventually resurface. True change, however, comes from repentance, a complete change of mind and purpose, leading to a supernatural cleansing by God. Only by allowing Jesus to replace suppression with change will He be our Lord.
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