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Spirit, Soul, Body

Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. (1 Thessalonians 5:23)

The body of Christ needs to know the truth about who we are. Man is a spirit, he has a soul, and he lives in
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Know Not Of

Praise the Lord! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God. His judgements are true and just. He has punished the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the murder of His servants. (Revelation 19:1,2)

How much longer can babies continually be murdered from their mother’s womb without judgement? How
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Until He Blesses You

And He said,”Let Me go for the day breaks.” But he said, “I will not let You go unless You bless me.” (Genesis 32:26)

Jacob was wrestling with God Himself and it finally reached morning and God told Jacob to let Him go. If you notice it was morning when Jacob was clinging to God because
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Christ Minded

Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands you sinners, and purify your hearts you double minded. (James 4:8)

When I decided after 23 years of running from God to run to Him, I was amazed at how quickly pain and sorrow fell off me. I was amazed at how
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Jesus Never Fails

“We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.” (Acts 14:22)

Going through suffering does not gain you access to the kingdom of God but rather persecution is a close companion to those entering God’s kingdom. Look at all the tribulations the many martyrs went through in the Bible. Many were stoned, crucified, boiled in
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Loosed My Bonds

O Lord, truly I am Your servant; I am Your servant the son of Your maidservant; You have loosed my bonds. ( Psalm 116:16)

O the joy of freedom, but what a great price that freedom was purchased with. The freedom of our souls was bought with the blood of Jesus! While we were still enemies with
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Him Alone

For God will bring every work into judgement, including every secret thing, whether good or evil. (Ecclesiastes 12:14)

There is nothing that gets past God. We can not fool Him and He knows the motive of our hearts better than we do. What is done in secret will be brought to the light. Your sin will
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He Preserves!

The Lord shall preserve you from all evil, He shall preserve your soul. (Psalm 121:7)

God promises us that He will preserve us from all evil, however we can cause evil to come upon us through living in sin. He will still help us and redeem us from the hand of the enemy if we confess our
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Assigned Angels

But they said to her,”You are beside yourself!” Yet she kept insisting that it was so. So they said,”It is his angel.” (Acts 12:15)

When Peter was in prison and an angel of the Lord set him free, Peter went and knocked on the door where the others were and Rhoda went to the door. When she
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His Correction Brings Life

Those who I love I rebuke,so be earnest and repent. (Revelation 3:19)

Most of us associate being rebuked or chastened in a negative way. That is not so. Why would someone take the time to correct and chasten someone unless they had their best interest at heart? God does chasten us for His word tells us
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The Furnace

Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach and Abednigo to even higher positions in the province of Babylon. (Daniel 3:30)

God uses fiery furnaces, tribulation and difficult pressure for our own good. Most times when we are walking through sorrows and affliction, we view it as punishment or a setback, when actually it is our walkway to
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He Dwells In Us

The highest angelic powers stand in awe of God. He is far more awesome than all who surround His throne. (Psalm 89:7)

Do you ever feel worthless? Do you ever feel as if your life doesn’t matter? Do you realize who is behind that thought process? It is the enemy. Knowing that the God of all,
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You Shall Be Clean

Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean; I will cleanse you from all your filthiness and from all your idols. (Ezekiel 36:25)

This word was a promise given to me by God on November 12th 2008. I thought I understood what this fully meant, but I now know there was so
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Count It All Joy

So they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name. (Acts 5:41)

Been rejected lately for the Gospel’s sake? Been through trials and temptation that are heavy? Are you under an attack and you don’t know why? Does it feel like you are being come
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I Am Not Who I Used To Be

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation, old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. (2 Corinthians 5:17)

The word new in the Greek here means new in regard to form or quality. When Jesus comes into a life, He brings a new form of living and a quality
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