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How can we be effective as Christians in a world that has gone crazy? 11 points to ponder! 1. Look outside yourself and circumstances for a moment. There is more in the world than this – much more. 1 Cor 2:9 2. Why did God breathe into man causing humans to [...] So why would God be willing to save anybody? It is certainly not for anything we can do now or in the future. God saves people because He loves them and does not want to see any perish. God saves people for His own glory.
Psalm 55:22-23 Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. (23) But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee. Listen to [...] After we have converted to follow God and not ourselves, when we have gotten saved, the believer has moral choices to make every moment of every day. We must continually yield ourselves to God: Romans 6:12-16 Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. (13) [...] The Father’s Bargain by John Flavel Here you may suppose the Father to say, when driving His bargain with Christ for you: Father: My Son, here is a company of poor miserable souls, that have utterly undone themselves, and now lie open to my justice! Justice demands satisfaction for them, or will satisfy itself in [...] Father, I stretch my hands to Thee, No other help I know; If Thou withdraw Thyself from me, Ah! whither shall I go? (chorus) I do believe, I now believe That Jesus died for me; And thro’ His blood, His precious blood, I shall from sin be free. What did Thine only Son [...] I saw One hanging on a tree, In agony and blood; He fixed His languid eyes on me, As near His cross I stood. (chorus) Oh, can it be, upon a tree The Saviour died for me? My sould is thrilled, my heart is filled, To think He died for me. (end chorus) Sure, never, [...] Here is the question and answer again from Psalm 24: Psalm 24:3, 4 Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place? (4) He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. If Jesus Christ [...] John 4:19-24 The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet. (20) Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. (21) Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor [...] HAMMERS, NAILS, AND TIMBERS OF THE CARPENTERS TRADE Since that blessed night in a manger, she watched her baby grow, It seems Like yesterday He was in her arms, where did the time go?, He learned His Fathers trade, as she marveled at It all, The sweat dropped from her Little Carpenter as He [...] |
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