Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. Acts 4:13
O what joy to know that the only qualification needed to be a testimony for God is a touch by Jesus.
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Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men. (Acts 20:26)
It was Paul,(who was previously named Saul) who said these words who Jesus met and transformed. He was on his way to murder the saints of God when the intervention came. He was guilty of much innocent
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Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects; therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty. For He bruises but He binds up, He wounds, but His hands make whole. For I the Lord have wounded you with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one for the multitude of
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Peace I leave with you, My peace I give you. (John 14:27)
The greatest battle in this lifetime that we need to win is the battle of the mind. This is a battle that will be raging until we go to heaven with Jesus. The mind is where the enemy first launches his attack. If he can conquer the
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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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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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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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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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“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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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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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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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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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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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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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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