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Jesus Came to Fulfil the Law-What Does It Mean?
Jesus did not come to abolish the law but to fulfill it. “Do not think that I have come to abolish (destroy, dissolve, overthrow) the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill (make full, complete) them” (Matthew 5:17)…
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Genuine Repentance and Restitution Are Key to Total Deliverance
The key component to any form of deliverance or freedom from any bondage or sin is TRUE REPENTANCE. Not just saying sorry but complete and total repentance. One must 1. Readiness and Willingness Be ready and willing to do whatever it takes to be free.…
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The “I AM” Statements of Jesus
“I AM HE.” Jesus, John 8:28 Have you come to know him? He is he! You may ask, who or what is he? He is, all in all. (Colossians 3:11) Christ is the wisdom of God and the power of God (1 Corinthians 1:24). He…
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God’s Standard and Way to Heaven Have Not Changed
The standards and way to heaven have not changed to suit the modern generation: The way is still difficult. (Matthew 7:14) The gate is still narrow. (Matthew 7:14) The highway is still one of holiness. (Isaiah 35:8) The path is still ancient. (Jeremiah 6:16) Those…
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The Race of Faith and the Ultimate Goal
There is an ultimate goal and prize for the follower of Jesus: HEAVEN. With that heavenly vision ever before him, the believer will be careful not to entangle himself in anything that may cost him that great prize even if it seems afar off. Even…
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5 Things Jesus Praised the Church in Thyatira For
Jesus praised the works of the faithful in the Church in Thyatira. He told them to hold fast to what they had until he comes and continue in his works until the end, and he placed no other burden upon them. What did he praise…
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Importance of Baptism for the Believer
Baptism is not optional for believers. If we go by the clear words of scripture and the words of our Lord and his apostles, baptism is inextricably joined to salvation, and you cannot have one without the other. The significance of this cannot be understated.…
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Forsaking All to Follow the Lord Jesus Christ
There is always that one thing you, as an individual, must give up for the kingdom of God. For the rich young ruler, it was wealth (Matthew 19:16-22). He kept all the commandments but loved his money. Jesus told him he had to give it…
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Grace Is Not a License to Sin
Grace teaches us to say NO to ungodliness; it does not make provision for sin. Many Christians have been erroneously taught or believe that God is no longer judging sin in the New Testament and they can live how they wish and enter heaven. Grace…
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“I Will Build My Church.” Jesus
CHRIST is the HEAD of his church, and he said, I WILL BUILD MY CHURCH, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it (Matthew 16:18). The church he is building is not buildings, denominations, or ministries of men; his church is the body…
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God’s Name and Character Are Indivisible
God is not divided. Every single one of his attributes makes him who he is. When you cling to only one attribute of God to the exclusion of all others, you have a false god. False doctrines arise because people have a false god of…
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The Cost of Discipleship—Have You Counted the Cost?
There is a cost to following Jesus. To be a disciple of Christ and not just a professing Christian or religious Christian has a cost and price to pay. It is a narrow road, and it is difficult and littered with persecutions, reproach, and separation.…
