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12-24-20 Colossians 3:5 (kjv) Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. Why does God equate these behaviors to IDOLATRY?“The actual mechanics of the process begin when the individual creates an idol in his mind in order to get something: a spouse,Continue reading “Colossians 3:5”

12-23-20 Mark 9:24 (isv) With tears flowing, the child’s father at once cried out, “I do believe! Help my unbelief!” Do Christians doubt?Of course they do.With satan’s relentless onslaughts against us doubts are inevitable.So, how do we handle these doubts?The best way would be to study God’s word and memorize certain verses (Psalm 1:2, 119:11,Continue reading “Mark 9:24”

12-21-20 Galatians 6:2 (kjv) Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. What is the law of Christ? To love your neighbor (Matt 22:39, Lev 19:18, Rom 13:9).What does it mean to “carry each other’s burdens”?Simply to help those in need.You can do this in several ways: byContinue reading “Galatians 6:2”

12-20-20 Matt 7:21(isv) Not everyone who keeps saying to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will get into the kingdom from heaven, but only the person who keeps doing the will of my Father in heaven. Christianity is sometimes referred to as “a mile wide but an inch deep”.This is because of the evil that was allowed toContinue reading “Matthew 7:21”

12-19-20 Exodus 32:7 (kjv) And the LORD said to Moses, “Go, get down! For your people whom you brought out of the land of Egypt have corrupted themselves. It’s incredible that humans are still doing the very same thing today that the israelites did millenia ago.“People create gods in their own image.They interpret God accordingContinue reading “Exodus 32:7”

12-18-20 Proverbs1:20-21(nheb) Wisdom (God) calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares. She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words: God is calling to everyone. (1 tim 2:4, titus 2:11, ps 19:1, 49:1-3). If they listen they can beContinue reading “Proverbs 1:20-21”

12-17-20 1John 2:15 (isv) Stop loving the world and the things that are in the world. If anyone persists in loving the world, the Father’s love is not in him.This world has nothing to offer God’s children (Matt 16:26).in fact, the phrase “the world” is used metaphorically to refer to evil. the Biblical definition ofContinue reading “1 John 2:15”

12-16-20 Luke 13:11 (net) and a woman was there who had been disabled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not straighten herself up completely. She probably had what we call severe scoliosis.She was completely unable to look up.God is using this case as a metaphor for what sin doesContinue reading “Luke 13:11”

12-15-20 Matt 20:28 (isv) That’s the way it is with the Son of Man (Jesus). He did not come to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many people. Jesus set the example of generosity and service that His followers are expected to apply to their lives (PhilContinue reading “Matthew 20:28”

12-13-20 Pro 24:30 (isv) I went by the field belonging to a lazy man, by a vineyard belonging to a senseless person. 31 There it was, overgrown with thistles, the ground covered with thorns, its stone wall collapsed. Physical laziness we know and understand: but what about spiritual laziness? We need to be working continuouslyContinue reading “Proverbs 24:30”

12-12-20 1 Timothy 1:15 (niv). – Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst. There is a story that The London Times posed a question to readers at the turn of the twentieth century, “What’s wrong with the world?” One response in particular has endured in its brief brilliance.Continue reading “1 TIMOTHY 1:15”

12-10-20 not abandoning our own meetings, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging each other, and even more so because you see the day drawing near. Heb 10:25 (net)” …but to exhort each other to greater diligence in attending there, especially since they might observe that a time of great tribulation wasContinue reading “Hebrews 10:25”

12-9-20 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high; Heb 1:3 (nkjv). Here “express image” comes from the Greek wordContinue reading “Hebrews 1:3”

12-6-20 But you, man of God, must flee from all these things. Instead, you must pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness 1 Tim 6:11 (isv). These are the attributes that make us Christ-like (Matt 11:29, John 13:15, Rom 12:2, 1 Thess 1:6). 😇 without which we have no relationship with Jesus (Matt 7:23)!Continue reading “1 Timothy 6:11”

12-5-20 and gentle when refuting opponents. After all, maybe God will allow them to repent and to come to a full knowledge of the truth, 2 Tim 2:25 (isv) Remember, when people choose to believe a lie they can’t see truth because satan has blinded their eyes (2 Tim 2:26). Our gentle response may encourageContinue reading “2 Timothy 2:25”