In my humble opinion, the final five sayings of the Sermon on the Mount are Jesus’ most challenging. Our Lord pulls no punches as He concludes His message. The saying we will explore in this article preemptively warns those who will listen: There is only one way to enter into kingdom life, and it is […]
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Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Matthew 7:12 Here we have what many call “The Golden Rule”. Well, not exactly. When I was growing up, it was said something like this, “Do unto others as you would have them do
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Several years ago, my wife and I lost our home to a fire. That night, as we prepared to our hearts and minds to begin searching for a new one, Beth offered God a simple prayer, “Father, whatever you have for us in this, we accept it.” We did not know it at the time,
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Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened. Matthew 7:7-8 There are some sayings of Jesus that do not line up with the
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There are times in my study of Scripture when I have to remind myself that all of God’s children are stewards of His mysteries; not so much in regards to my responsibility, but to remind myself that we all have access. The Master has entrusted us with His possessions. We have eyes to see and
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