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Sword of the Spirit – Marking Time #1372
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1372 “Marking Time” And He says to them, “Come follow after Me, and I will make you fishers of men.” – Matthew 4:19 (BLB) But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior … Continue reading
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Tagged christianity, Disciples, Eternal Life, faith, god, great commission, Holy Spirit, Jesus, salvation, Sanctification
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Sword of the Spirit – Along the Path #1370
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1370 “Along the Path” Listen! Behold, a sower went out to sow. And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it. Other seed fell on rocky ground, where … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, Eternal Life, faith, god, Good Soil, Jesus, morality, parable, salvation, Sowing Seeds, Thorns
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Sword of the Spirit – Surpassing Worth #1368
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1368 “Surpassing Worth” Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, Eternal Life, faith, Jesus, Knowing Jesus, Relationship, salvation, zacchaeus
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Sword of the Spirit – Spiritual Stamina #1367
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1367 “Spiritual Stamina” Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, discipline, Endurance, Eternal Life, faith, Jesus, marathon, perseverance, Purpose Driven Life, race, salvation, stamina, steadfast, training
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Sword of the Spirit – The Kingdom of Heaven #1365
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1365 “The Kingdom of Heaven” From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” – Matthew 4:17 Many of us erroneously view the Kingdom of God and of … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, Born again, christianity, Eternal Life, faith, forgiveness, god, Jesus, Kingdom of God, Kingdom of Heaven, salvation
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Sword of the Spirit – Crucified with Christ #1360
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1360 “Crucified with Christ” I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith … Continue reading
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Tagged Baptism, bible, christianity, Crucified, Eternal Life, faith, forgiveness, god, Jesus, love, salvation, Sanctification, sexual immorality, sin, Temptation
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Sword of the Spirit – Refiner’s Fire #1358
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1358 “Refiner’s Fire” For you, God, have tested us; you refined us like silver. – Psalms 66:10-12 Precious metals are purified through a refining process using fire. Once the metal is in its molten state, the … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, Eternal Life, faith, forgiveness, Jesus, refiner's fire, Repent, salvation, Sanctification, sanctify, second coming, The Great Day of the Lord, The Last Day
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Sword of the Spirit – Anticipation #1357
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1357 “Anticipation” I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it. – Psalm 81:10 The classic definition of ‘anticipation’ … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, christianity, Eternal Life, faith, god, Jesus, joy of the lord, prayer, rapture, salvation, second coming, worship
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Sword of the Spirit – Can I Be Forgiven? #1356
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1356 “Can I Be Forgiven?” Repent therefore, and turn back, that your sins may be blotted out – Acts 3:19 The Bible describes some really bad apples and Manasseh was one of the worst. Surely if … Continue reading
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Tagged Born again, Eternal Life, faith, forgiveness, holiness, hope, Jesus, rrepentance, salvation
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Sword of the Spirit – New Wine #1355
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT 1355 “New Wine” He also told them a parable: …And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled, and the skins … Continue reading
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