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  • If God be God, why doesn't He.......?

    Mark 14:36 Here we see Jesus saying something profound... He says, Father all things are possible for you, but your will.... Jesus was torn between the fact that God can wield His power and do anything…

    Created about 1 month ago

    Mark 14:36 (NKJV)

  • The Law and heavenly treasures

    We see here in this passage that this young rich man kept all the law. This was no easy task! However even at this Jesus looked at him with love and said he lacked one thing - He had no riches in eternity!…

    Created 3 months ago

    Mark 10:19 (NKJV), Mark 10:20 (NKJV), Mark 10:21 (NKJV), Mark 10:22 (NKJV)

  • The Cross - More than just his death

    Here we see Jesus saying we need to take up the cross to follow him. This was said even before he even died on the cross and the method of his death was known. I think the cross isn't just the death of…

    Created 3 months ago

    Mark 10:21 (KJV)

  • remove the ifs...

    When we remove the ifs from Every statement that contains it, we see the statement transforms. ' oh if I can just become healed' changes to 'oh I can just become healed!' amen. Wow .. Our lives changes…

    Created 3 months ago

    Mark 9:23 (MSG)

  • the presence of God

    Peter forgot about earth and his family and friends when he saw the awesome presence of God in display. He suggested they build tents and remain there and forget about going down the mountain to meets…

    Created 3 months ago

    Mark 9:5 (KJV)

  • The World will love to hear us!

    The bible says here that though Herod was convicted when he listened to John the Baptist, he still kept on coming to him to listen. There was something about John that drew the unbeliever to Him.....same…

    Created 4 months ago

    Mark 6:20 (NIV)

  • God gives the increase!

    This scripture is telling us that kingdom increase isn't by our works. The only thing we do is sow the word of God which is speak the word to those who need it. The earth brings forth fruit by itself!…

    Created 5 months ago

    Mark 4:26 (KJV), Mark 4:27 (KJV), Mark 4:28 (KJV), Mark 4:29 (KJV)

  • Jesus wants all free

    It will be confusing to read this verse without a reference to the scripture Jesus quoted which is Isaiah 6:10 which says in the original Hebrew that the ....eyes of the people has become closed and their…

    Created 5 months ago

    Isaiah 6:10 (KJV), Mark 4:12 (KJV)

  • Great things sometimes take time...

    It's interesting to note here that the seeds planted on the stony ground QUICKLY sprung up not because of favourable conditions but because they had no deep root! They later died after the sun rose on…

    Created 5 months ago

    Mark 4:5 (KJV)

  • Preparation needs expectation...

    Here we are told that God sent John to prepare d way of Jesus. What was d preparation..? The remission of sins. I believe Jesus needed repentant hearts to be able to carry out His ministry effectively…

    Created 6 months ago

    Mark 1:1 (NKJV), Mark 1:2 (NKJV), Mark 1:3 (NKJV), Mark 1:4 (NKJV), Mark 1:5 (NKJV), Mark 1:6 (NKJV), Mark 1:7 (NKJV), Mark 1:8 (NKJV)

  • I don't need a door... rather I need His life!

    In this passage, we see that an angel comes from heaven and rolls away the stone... and then sits on it. No one point: what was seemingly keeping me locked down is not only going away but God is going…

    Created 6 months ago

    Matthew 28:2 (NKJV)

  • The Devil can't keep me down!

    Here pilate gave the pharisees authority and resources they needed to make Jesus remain in the tomb. He said seal the tomb as much as you desire! However, all the technology and manpower they implemented…

    Created 7 months ago

    Matthew 27:62 (NKJV), Matthew 27:63 (NKJV), Matthew 27:64 (NKJV), Matthew 27:65 (NKJV), Matthew 27:66 (NKJV)

  • Unanswered Prayers

    Here we see the mother of two of the disciples requesting that they sit by Jesus in heaven. Now Jesus doesn't reply yes or no but says it is reserved for the father to do. 1. sometimes we try to lobby…

    Created 9 months ago

    Matthew 20:20 (KJV), Matthew 20:21 (KJV), Matthew 20:22 (KJV), Matthew 20:23 (KJV)

  • Forgiveness from the Heart

    Jesus puts it clearly.... we have to forgive from the heart. I think its quite difficult to forgive from the heart if we do not have a heart of love. A heart filled with love is d one that can truly forgive.…

    Created 10 months ago

    Matthew 18:35 (KJV)

  • Learning to Listen to God.

    Here Jesus told the disciples that 1. he will be killed...and 2. He will rise up on the 3rd day. However, the disciples became sorry and sober! normally we as ppl tend to remember the last thing said…

    Created 10 months ago

    Matthew 17:22 (KJV), Matthew 17:23 (KJV)

  • Becoming like a little child.

    Matthew 18:6 (KJV)
    But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

    Created 10 months ago

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  • God isn't Ashamed of me!

    Halleluyah. As long as I continue to live the life of faith and speak the life of faith, God isn't ashamed to be called my God. Even when I pray for the sick and those afflicted with cancer, Or for those…

    Created 11 months ago

    Hebrews 11:16 (NKJV)

  • faith proclaims what it believes

    The man whose daughter was dead said come and my daughter will be healed. The woman with the issue of blood also said if I touch him then I will be healed. They both proclaimed what the believed. From…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Matthew 9:18 (KJV)

  • Go All Out for God

    These scriptures show that we cannot follow Jesus and then follow something else. it has to be 100% our all to Jesus....despite of what we see on the way eg the preacher has no good home, or speech or…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Matthew 8:19 (KJV), Matthew 8:20 (KJV), Matthew 8:21 (KJV), Matthew 8:22 (KJV)

  • The will of God.

    The will of God is not casting out devils or prophesying or doing mighty works..., No! the will of God is when GOD KNOWS U! Two-way relationship to the extent that u not only know God but He knows u.…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Matthew 7:21 (KJV), Matthew 7:22 (KJV), Matthew 7:23 (KJV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-05-04

  • DVD IN THE SHOWER

    This verse says God is more willing to give us good gifts.. than we are willing to give ourselves.... As I read this, my wife gives me an illustration of what happens this morning... My 3 yr old son holds…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Matthew 7:11 (NKJV)

  • unity

    When men walk in unity they sort of translate into gods...in a sense as nothing they set out to do will be impossible!.

    Created about 1 year ago

    Genesis 11:6 (AMP)

  • "worry" about the kingdom!

    Jesus said do not worry about food etc but seek the kingdom. In a sense. God is saying rather than worry about clothes and food, "worry" about the kingdom. Worry or be thoughtful about the kingdom and…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Matthew 6:33 (NLT)

  • What I see determines who I am!

    if my eye is good then my body is filled with light. I need to take heed of what I see. the sights I have form the foundation of my thoughts and If I want to think as Philipians says.. whatsoever things…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Matthew 6:22 (NLT)

  • The danger of Earthly Routines

    We sometimes just go about our daily lives without knowing that we are actually pursuing earthly treasures every day of our lives! this verse saYs that ur heart is where ur treasure is. If we continue…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Matthew 6:21 (NKJV)

  • Love the proof of Christianity

    herein we know we have crossed from death to life when we love our brothers! if we show no love then we are still under the influence of death and sin. love is d proof of salvation. if we don't show love…

    Created about 1 year ago

    1 JOHN 3:14 (CEV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-04-12

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-03-28

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-03-28

  • Proverbs 16:2

    Proverbs 16:2 (AMP)
    All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirits (the thoughts and intents of the heart).

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Proverbs 16:3

    Proverbs 16:3 (AMP)
    Roll your works upon the Lord [commit and trust them wholly to Him; He will cause your thoughts to become agreeable to His will, and] so shall your plans be established and succeed.

    Created about 1 year ago

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