Nov 7
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Its so amazing how Gods will concerning the passover was carried out to perfection. "The Passover hadn’t been celebrated like this since the days of Samuel the prophet. None of the kings had done… Read more »
Nov 4
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dragonslayer48 started following aimeeb
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dragonslayer48 added a text contribution God's ApprovalGod, who knows everyone’s thoughts, showed that he approved of people who aren’t Jewish by giving them the Holy Spirit as he gave the Holy Spirit to us. (GWT) A few thoughts jumped out at me when I read this verse. First, we all want God's approval. Every child seeks their father's approval, it's natural. This portion of Scripture is a discussion about adding anything to the work of Jesus in order... Read more »
Oct 25
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dragonslayer48 added a link contribution Revival versus RefreshingIn the United States as well as around the world we have been hearing reports of increasing activity by the Holy Spirit. The outcome of this activity is quite plainly marked by the conversion of sinners, as well as the refreshing of and renewed zeal of God's children. Signs, wonders and miracles accompany the preaching of the Gospel. So, what’s new? Isn’t that what Scripture declares will happen? Read more »
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Oct 21
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dragonslayer48 added a link contribution AFFLICTION—Good or Bad?Why we seem to suffer affliction is partly a mystery. Jesus rejoiced over God revealing certain mysteries to his disciples because they were "babes" and hiding them from the "wise". Many of the mysteries that enshroud God's plans and purposes for a generation await a simple childlike people to unlock them... Read more »
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dragonslayer48 added a link contribution Not of This World!When Jesus stood before Pilate He said that His Kingdom was not of this world. If it were His followers would fight for it. If I am right, His Kingdom is still not of this world. . . Read more »
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dragonslayer48 added a link contribution The Truth—What is It?I used to think that "speaking the truth in love" was pointing out someone's faults and helping them set up a planned regimen to overcome them... Read more »
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Oct 20
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dragonslayer48 started following janatam
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dragonslayer48 added a text contribution Definition of LoveJohn 14:21. Whoever knows and obeys my commandments is the person who loves me. Those who love me will have my Father’s love, and I, too, will love them and show myself to them.” Talk about a packed verse of Scripture, this one is loaded with truth and honest answers to a lot of questions facing the church today. At this point it is prudent to preface these remarks with the thought that we love... Read more »
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dragonslayer48 added a text contribution That It Might Come True18 “I’m not talking about all of you. I know the people I’ve chosen to be apostles. However, I’ve made my choice so that Scripture will come true. It says, ‘The one who eats my bread has turned against me.’ I’ve made my choice so that Scripture will come true. Wow, how incredible is that and how many of us would do likewise? If you knew that the direction you were taking in your life would lead... Read more »
Oct 18
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dragonslayer48 added a text contribution The Light InsideHowever, those who walk at night stumble because they have no light in themselves.” I have read this chapter of John hundreds of times and never caught the significance of this verse until I read it in this translation. The part that jumped out to me was "because they have no light in themselves." How often we have valiantly battled sin and temptation. We win some of the battles and loose some,... Read more »
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dragonslayer48 joined YouVersion