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    jinboli added a text contribution Let us see you
    "Let us, your servants, see you work again; let our children see your glory." We want to see You work, not because the seeing increases our belief, but because the 'seeing' brings color to what is past, what is present, and our hope for the future. When we get a glimpse of You at work, our entire perspective aligns to Yours.... even if it lasts for just a moment. And in that moment we know this... Read more »

Oct 26

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    jinboli added a text contribution In the right spirit
    Such an interesting sequence of ideas. Don't be controlled by anger. That is sin. Think about it overnight and keep your mouth shut. pause (like right now... keep your mouth shut during this interlude) Bring your sacrifices to God in the right spirit, and trust Him Because many don't trust, they ask over and over 'who will show us better times?' Show us your smiling face. You have given me more... Read more »

Sep 10

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    jinboli added a text contribution Being immersed
    Psalm 141: 3-4 (NLT) Take control of what I say, O Lord, and guard my lips. Don't let me drift toward evil or take part in acts of wickedness. Romans 8:5-6 (NLT) Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit. So, letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting... Read more »

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    jinboli added a text contribution The growing work.
    Jesus has saved us through his death and resurrection, once.. and for all. Period. We. Are. Saved. But, in the Message version of v.5 we read: "don't lose a minute in building on what you've been given" If salvation is the ultimate gift to which nothing can be added, what's with the 'building on what you've been given' language? Try this image: if I give a gift to my daughter... something... Read more »

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