Apart from revelation from the Spirit of Jesus, we have a very difficult time discerning times, people or spirits. Time Magazine named him “Man of the Year” in 1939. The strength he gained from promoting racism and nationalism caused him to be appointed as Germany’s Chancellor in 1933. In 1936 he was appointed as chief over the government and the […]
It is not likely that the King Who is raised from the grave will conquer powers and principalities and world rulers and unclean spirits through us until He has first conquered our uncleanness and rebellion and coldness of heart. Love must be without hypocrisy. Detest evil; cling to what is good. Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. […]
What child has not been jealous of another child, whose parents seemed to impose less discipline and to offer more gifts? Yet, which environment prepared which child for success in the real world? Which environment equipped which child for fruitfulness or productivity in their lives? Even as adults, we are still being disciplined by our Father, still being prepared for […]
It is interesting how much luckier someone is who spends a few hours a day practicing. The one who understands a matter finds success,and the one who trusts in the Lord will be happy. Anyone with a wise heart is called discerning,and pleasant speech increases learning. Insight is a fountain of life for its possessor,but folly is the instruction of […]
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life has set you free from the law of sin and death. For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the […]
The word “escatology” is built from “eschata” and “logos” and means words about, or study of, the farthest or last of something. Popularly, it is teaching about “end times” of the earth. Eschata was a form of the word Jesus used to say the first would be last and the last would be first. In its “last days” form of […]
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, which is translated Dorcas. She was always doing good works and acts of charity. In those days she became sick and died. After washing her, they placed her in a room upstairs. Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to him who begged […]
Your flesh would like for the Spirit of Jesus to pity you and comfort you and baby you when you are afraid or tired or embarrassed or attacked. That is because your flesh is at odds with Jesus. Paul said “For those whose lives are according to the flesh think about the things of the flesh, but those whose lives […]
Make Your ways known to me, Lord;teach me Your paths.Guide me in Your truth and teach me,for You are the God of my salvation;I wait for You all day long.Remember, Lord, Your compassionand Your faithful love,for they have existed from antiquity.Do not remember the sins of my youthor my acts of rebellion;in keeping with Your faithful love, remember mebecause of […]
After they were released, they went to their own fellowship and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them. When they heard this, they raised their voices to God unanimously and said, “Master, You are the One who made the heaven, the earth, and the sea, and everything in them. You said through the Holy […]