Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule in justice. Each will be like a hiding place from the wind, a shelter from the storm, like streams of water in a dry place, like the shade of a great rock in a weary land. Then the eyes of those who see will not […]
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And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
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The keeper of the prison paid no attention to anything that was in Joseph’s charge, because the Lord was with him. And whatever he did, the Lord made it succeed. Genesis 39:23 What really is success on an eternal scale? Is it promotion and having the accolades of the industry and public? Is it financial riches? Or is it faithfulness
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The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. Genesis 1:2 The Holy Spirit IS God. But most of American Christianity gives the Holy Spirit a minor role, and subsequently does not teach or even mention
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12 Who is the man who fears the Lord? Him will He instruct in the way that he should choose. 13 His soul shall abide in well-being, and his offspring shall inherit the land. 14 The friendship of the Lord is for those who fear Him, and He makes known to them His covenant. Psalms 25:12-14 Verse 14 is widely translated differently. It
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. Psalms 23:4 Benson Commentary — “Through a dark and dismal valley, full of terrors and dangers, as this phrase signifies, that is, though I am in peril of death, though
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. Romans 15:13 What methods do you use to calm yourself? How does the Holy Spirit utilize His fruit of peace in your life? Have you asked Him how
From now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, we regard Him thus no longer. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. All this is from God, who through
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Do you seek promotion with God? Daniel made a request of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the affairs of the province of Babylon. But Daniel remained at the king’s court. Daniel 2:49 Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon. Daniel 3:30 What events happened between those
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And when the demon had been cast out, the mute man spoke. And the crowds marveled, saying, “Never was anything like this seen in Israel.” But the Pharisees said, “He casts out demons by the prince of demons.” Matthew 9:33-34 How important is real discernment? What if you are trying to be a ‘good’ person but
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