May 6
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smoses1 added a text contribution Reward for His SufferingI have read over this passage many times without really knowing the importance of this verse. While meditating on this verse, the Lord showed me that when we receive what Christ did for us on Calvary, God glorifies His Son. Christ receives the reward for His suffering in our receiving His peace, joy, healing, renewing of our minds, forgiveness and salvation. Read more »
Apr 26
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smoses1 added a text contribution The Transformation of Peter"I never loose. I either win or I learn something." I heard this statement several years ago and I was reminded of it when I was studying Peter's faith. In Matthew 14 we see the gung ho Peter literally step out on faith and walk on water. Doubt quickly entered Peter's thinking and he sinks only to have Jesus just as quickly save him. Jesus rebukes him gently and asks him why he doubted. Peter could have looked at this situation and concluded that he failed. But instead, I thi… Read more »