Jeremiah 32.19 proclaims Your eyes are open to the ways of all mankind; You reward each person
according to their conduct and as their deeds deserve.
Working for our salvation and working out our salvation are totally different but look entirely the same. (more…)
Psalm 68.19 declares, praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, Who daily bears our burdens. God
bears our burdens.
Does that really make any sense? No other religion other than Christianity makes such a claim.
Surely allah doesn’t bear anyone’s burdens. Most gods place burdens on humanity forcing us to get better by their impossible demands.
Our idols have the same burdensome propensity. We beat ourselves because we are not strong enough, smart enough, rich enough or pretty enough so we keep working trying to pacify that voice in our head that is never satisfied. (more…)
1 Corinthians 3.19 reveals the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight.
No one wants to be the fool. The fool is that person who just doesn’t seem to know what’s going on or how to appropriately assimilate into the mainstream.
No doubt God was such a person when He lived among us as Jesus. Probably explains from the human dimension why He was so adamantly hated by the leadership of His time. Jesus continued to live and teach against the common flow of thinking while being able to so perfectly, logically and easily defend His wisdom from God.
So what is the wisdom of the world that is foolish to God? (more…)
Ezekiel 28:16 records your great wealth filled you with internal turmoil, and you sinned. Therefore, I cast you out of the mountain of God like a common sinner. I destroyed…
Matthew 25:24 confesses I was afraid You would rob me of what I earned. Giving is a sensitive subject in the Church. Why is it sensitive? Because like the man…
Deuteronomy 14:23 teaches the purpose of tithing is to teach you always to put God first in your lives. God doesn't need my money, most of us have heard, said…
John 4:36 promises the reapers will be paid good wages and will be gathering eternal souls into the granaries of heaven! What joys await the sower and the reaper, both…
1 Timothy 6.19 promises by doing this you will be storing up real treasure for yourself in heaven. When God lived with us in Jesus He urged people not to…
Mark 10.31 promises many people who seem to be important now will be the least important then. Everyone wants to be respected, honored and esteemed. This is a natural by-product…
Matthew 13.22 describes a man whose longing for money choked-out God’s Word and he does less and less for God. God, when He lived among us as the man Jesus…
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