Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 6 months ago
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The fraternal joy of salvation
Who is, indeed, our hope, or our joy, or our crown of glory? Isn’t it you too, before our Lord Jesus, at his coming? Yes, you are our glory and our joy.
1 Thessalonians 2:19, 20.God could achieve his goal by saving sinners without our help; but if we are to form a character like that of…[Read more]
Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 6 months ago
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TALLY STICKS
AN AMAZING FACT: We hear a lot these days about banking corruption, but the problem isn’t new. In eleventh-century England, people were plagued by the dishonesty of creditors. To overcome this abuse, in the year A.D. 1100, Henry I, son of William the Conqueror, started a system known as the “t…[Read more]
Berean replied to the topic The Ordinary Jesus Brigade in the forum Truth or Tradition 4 years, 6 months ago
Well Said Carmel!Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 6 months ago
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GOD IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR OUR FALLS.
Now to him who can save you from falling and make you appear before his glory blameless and in joy …
Jude 1:24.In the latter days, when iniquity abounds and the love of many cools, God will have a people who will glorify his name and blame injustice. They must be a “people a…[Read more]
Berean replied to the topic The Ordinary Jesus Brigade in the forum Truth or Tradition 4 years, 6 months ago
It is not an increase of light that is needed; it is the surrendering of the soul to God, that by the power of His grace He may make the light He has caused to shine into the heart a living principle of action. PCL 42.3
Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 6 months ago
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THE PIGGY BANK
An Amazing Fact: Squirrels gather nuts. Dogs bury bones. Camels store food and water so they can travel across vast deserts. And pigs … well, pigs save nothing. They bury nothing. They store nothing. So why do we save our spare coins in a piggy bank? A little history.
During the Middle Ages, in about t…[Read more]
Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 6 months ago
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FROM RED TO WHITE
An Amazing Fact: Among the ancient Aztecs, red dye was considered more valuable than gold. That’s because to acquire this bright red colorant it required the labor of hundreds of subjects to comb the desert in search of its source—the tiny female cochineal beetle. A pound of this rare extract requ…[Read more]
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THE WICKED BIBLE
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An Amazing Fact: Most of us know that the first book ever printed on a printing press was the Bible. But the quality and methods of printing in those early years were very primitive in comparison to today. This led to many printing errors in these early Bibles; although they did not cause any serious…[Read more]
Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 6 months ago
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WHERE WAS THE GARDEN OF EDEN LOCATED?
I believe that before the flood came on the earth, everyone knew where this garden was located—as an angel was sent to guard the gates to Adam’s and Eve’s first home. Scripture mentions a river that came out of Eden: “Now a river went out of Eden to water the garden, and from th…[Read more]
Berean replied to the topic The Ordinary Jesus Brigade in the forum Truth or Tradition 4 years, 6 months ago
Jodi & Gene’s teachings on the origins of Jesus Christ have been well and truly debunked.
Scripture shows us their teachings are false.
YES TOTALY, SADE TO SAY
Berean replied to the topic The Ordinary Jesus Brigade in the forum Truth or Tradition 4 years, 6 months ago
Luke 24:50
He led them as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them.
24:51 While he was blessing them, (JESUS) parted with them and was taken up into heaven.
24:52 As for them, after having worshiped him, they returned to Jerusalem with great joy;
24:53 and they were continually in the temple praising and blessing God.
Berean replied to the topic The Ordinary Jesus Brigade in the forum Truth or Tradition 4 years, 6 months ago
Hi Jodi
I don’t believe everything you tell me.
Jesus comes from heaven.
Heaven is a physical place where the Father and Christ are.
When Jesus told us that he came from heaven, it was because he came from the physical place where he was near his Father.
Ephesians 4: 8
Therefore it is said, Having ascended on high, he led away captives, and…[Read more]Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 6 months ago
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WEALTHY OPPRESSORS
An Amazing Fact: The rich get richer, and the poor get poorer. This is an old truism, but a 2010 study by Norton and Ariely shows that people don’t realize how true it is. Researchers asked more than 5,000 respondents to identify a pie chart that looked like it represented wealth distribution in A…[Read more]
Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 6 months ago
Hi Gene
I’m not a priest, or pastor, or evangelist, and I’ve never had to preside over a fellowship service … Just as a deacon assisting the pastor or church elder.
God bless
Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 6 months ago
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IS THE COMMUNION SERVICE ONLY OPEN TO THOSE WHO ARE MEMBERS OF A CHURCH AND WHOSE SINS ARE FORGIVEN?
There are indeed times in which the church should examine a person, such as in choosing officers or preparing baptismal candidates. But the apostle Paul also encourages us to inwardly examine our hearts. He doesn’t sa…[Read more]
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WHITER THAN SNOW
An Amazing Fact: Brides wear white to symbolize their innocence and purity. White reflects light and is a popular color in decorating and fashion because it is light, neutral, and goes with everything. However, white shows dirt and is therefore more difficult to keep free from stains than other…[Read more]
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the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself up for me.
Galatians 2, v. 20We must fight against all our inclinations, renounce all our cheating in order to dedicate ourselves wholeheartedly to the Lord Jesus. Think of the greatness of Jesus Christ, as the New Testament reveals it to us, and the miserable littleness…[Read more]
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The Reward of the Redeemed,
If any man’s work abide …, he shall receive a reward.1 Corinthians 3:14.
Glorious will be the reward bestowed when the faithful workers gather about the throne of God and of the Lamb. When John in his mortal state beheld the glory of God, he fell as one dead; he was not able to endure the sight. But…[Read more]
Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 7 months ago
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THE DAILY CHOICE: GOD OR MAMMON?
In the wilderness, OId Israel decided not to wait on Moses to come down from Mount Sinai with the Law of their unseen God, Whom they had to trust and serve by faith. Instead, they commanded Aaron, “Make us gods to go before us…” Unbelievably, Aaron, “not restraining them from evi…[Read more]
Berean replied to the topic Daily Devotions in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 4 years, 7 months ago
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SKY CITY
AN AMAZING FACT: The race is heating up among the world’s major cities for the bragging rights to the tallest building. New York City held the distinction for 40 years with the Empire State building at 1,250 feet tall. For just two years, the trophy passed to the World Trade Center, and then Chi…[Read more]
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