Matthew 5:11-12 Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Rejoice …
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Paul wants to ensure that their love continues to grow for the Lord and for each other in a context of truth, which he …
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The temptation to stay hidden in darkness remains strong because people often fear the judgment that could come with revealing their true selves.
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For many Christians, God is like a spare tire. He’s where they run when all else fails. So, do you seek God’s perspective first …
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The Lord vows to judge his people (10:30). This is not the side of God you want to see, because it is a terrifying …
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Deliverance, development, and destiny are each part of God’s process. You can’t skip the development stage. God wants to change your character, not just …
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Faith enables us to access the grace that God wants to dispense in our lives, not just in salvation and sanctification, but also in …
Though all born-again believers have received the Holy Spirit, not every believer operates as a “spiritual person” because it requires evaluating things in accordance …
Confession and forgiveness are possible because of Jesus’ advocacy: if anyone sins, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ. The concept here is …
As if to remind his audience that God had this multi-ethnic unity in mind all along, Paul quotes several Old Testament prophets who preach …