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Posted on January 21, 2008. Filed under: Bible Verses, bible studies, heaven | Tags: bible studies, Devotions, heaven |
Reading the book of John the other day, I paused on the section describing Jesus’ first miracle of turning water into wine. The master of the bridegroom, after tasting it, said “You have kept the good wine until now.” The more I pondered this statement, the more I thought of how God does the same [...]
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Posted on December 20, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, Follow Me, God, God Almighty, God is Good, God's Son, God's Word, God's in Control, Holy Spirit, James, Jesus, Religion, Seek Him, bible studies, doer of the word, doers of the word, eternity, hardened, heart, heaven, human, john, obedience, overcome the world, peace, pray, proof, renewing your mind, romans, romans 8:28, sacrifice my will, servants of the Lord, stars, suffering, trust God, worldliness |
So when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, “The will of the Lord be done.” Acts 21:14 NKJV
Why is it so hard to accept the will of the Lord? One reason is we can’t understand why pain and suffering are part of the Lord’s will. When we study God’s word, it is pretty [...]
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Posted on November 26, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, God's Son, God's Word, Holy Spirit, Jesus, bible studies, heaven, motives |
“Then some of the itinerant Jewish exorcists took it upon themselves to call the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, “We exorcise you by the Jesus whom Paul preaches.”” Acts 19:13 NKJV
There is coming a time when all who claim to be Christians will be revealed for who they [...]
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Posted on August 30, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God Almighty, God is Good, God's Son, God's Word, God's in Control, Jesus, Lord's heart, Matter of Choice, Seek Him, Truth, doers of the word, faithfulness, forgive, forgiveness of sin, heaven, house of God, house of the Lord, king David, king Solomon, obedience, obedient, purpose, sacrifice my will, salvation, seek, sin, sinfulness, truth in love, truth will make you free, unconditional love, wicked |
When God says something will happen we can rest assured it will come to pass. King David wanted to build a house for God, but God said it would not be David, but his son Solomon who would do it (1 Chronicles 28:3).
Fast forward to 2 Chronicles 7:11 NKJV “Thus Solomon finished the house [...]
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Posted on August 23, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God Almighty, God is Good, God's Presence, God's Son, God's Word, God's in Control, Seek Him, Truth, everlasting kindness, fear, fear of the Lord, forgiveness of sin, good works, heaven, heritage, isaiah, rebellion, redeemed, seek, servants of the Lord, sin, truth in love, truth will make you free, walk in the Spirit, wisdom, worship |
Read Isaiah 54.
If you find yourself needing some encouragement, Isaiah 54 is a wonderful place to look. This section of scripture is so packed with promises of God for his people; I can hardly contain my excitement as I think about how God will accomplish these in our lives.
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One of the outcries [...]
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Posted on August 10, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God Almighty, God is Good, God's Son, God's Word, God's in Control, Honoring God, James, Jesus, Light of the world, Seek Him, Spirtual growth, Truth, doer of the word, eternal, forgive, forgiveness of sin, glory, good, good news, heaven, kingdom of heaven, knowledge of God, light, listen, look, love, love god, love others, obedience, obedient, psalm, relationship, reverence, romans, salvation, simplicity in Christ, sin, sinfulness, spirit, things of God, thoughts, truth will make you free, walk by spirit, walk in the Spirit, wisdom, witness, worship |
Sing to the LORD, bless His name; proclaim the good news of His salvation from day to day. Psalm 96:2 NKJV
What is the Good News?
God loves you and wants you to be with Him forever in heaven. But because we have a sinful nature our relationship with God has been broken. God loved us [...]
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Posted on August 9, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God Almighty, God's Presence, God's Son, God's Word, God's in Control, Honoring God, James, Jesus, Seek Him, Spirtual growth, Truth, eternal, fear of the Lord, forgetful, forgiveness of sin, glory, heaven, knowledge, knowledge of God, love, obedience, obedient, parenting, plant, prevent sin, proof, purpose, relationship, reverence, salvation, seek, sin, sinfulness, spirit, things of God, watching, worship |
For I desire mercy and not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. Hosea 6:6 NKJV
Have you ever noticed how a small child will act appropriately when there are adults around? As soon the parental units are no longer in sight, that same child will do what they are not allowed to [...]
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Posted on August 7, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God's Word, Honoring God, James, Jesus, Light of the world, Spirtual growth, Truth, deceitful, doer of the word, doers of the word, endure temptation, forgetful, heaven, kingdom of heaven, obedience, obedient, purpose, temptation, things of God, wise man |
Are you a forgetful hearer? You listen to God’s Word at church on Sunday, but come Monday you are living your life as you choose with no regard to what you heard on Sunday?
The Bible tells us those who hear only actually deceive themselves. James 1:22 NKJV says “But be doers of the word, [...]
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Posted on July 24, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God is Good, God's in Control, Jesus, Spirtual growth, Truth, fear, fear of the Lord, heaven, psalm, wicked, worldliness |
Blessed are all those who put their trust in Him. Psalm 2:12 NKJV
Read Psalm 2.
Have you ever looked around at the world today and wondered what was going on? Why does everyone seem to be angry, jealous, and selfish?
The psalmist saw worldliness in his generation, just as we do in ours. Verse one says [...]
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Posted on July 23, 2007. Filed under: Bible Verses, Daily Devotions, Devotions, Discipleship, God, God is Good, God's Word, God's in Control, Spirtual growth, Truth, good, heaven, land, light, man, moon, plant, purpose, seed, stars, sun, things of God |
Read Genesis 1.
What was good? Everything God created. Really? Everything from the light and land to stars and man all of it was good. Why is that? Because God has a plan and specific purpose for everything He made. Let’s review.
Light – He created light to separate the darkness. He divided night which [...]
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