The death and resurrection of Jesus, and our participation in them (Rom. 6:3-6), are the beginning of our journey to New Jerusalem. Romans 6:4 says, “We have been buried therefore with Him through baptism into His death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we might… Continue reading Newness of Life for New Jerusalem
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Only Believe
Jesus taught many valuable lessons, about our need to believe in God’s ability to do the impossible. Of having faith beyond what seems humanly possible and pushing well beyond reason. Jairus approached Jesus to beg him to come and lay hands on his daughter, because she was sick unto death. On his way to heal… Continue reading Only Believe
God’s holiness and His wrath
By Elizabeth Prata “And one called to another and said: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!” (Isaiah 6:3). Holiness is a quality of perfection, sinlessness, and inability to sin that is possessed by God alone. As Christians we are called to be holy (1 Pet.… Continue reading God’s holiness and His wrath
Yielding to The Holy Spirit — SAMUELDEUTH.COM
I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high. Luke 24:49 You won’t be able to experience the full presence of God on earth apart from the Holy Spirit. The calling that God has for you is designed… Continue reading Yielding to The Holy Spirit — SAMUELDEUTH.COM
Discovering True Love – Psalms 103
The Psalms has always been my book of prayer and the way I begin each day. The Jews referred to the book of Psalms as “The Book of Praises,” But, I didn’t know that the LORD would take me to a certain psalm to show me His love — an enduring love in even the… Continue reading Discovering True Love – Psalms 103
Who is God? Psalm 104
Reading the Psalms is better than therapy. Each psalm is a treasure of wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. Occasionally, it’s a window into our soul and at other times it’s a door into the heart of God. We learn that nothing is more pressing than our need for God and our need to know Him intimately.… Continue reading Who is God? Psalm 104
Unlimited: The Pharisees Ask For A Sign | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Pharisees Ask for a Sign May 1, 2024 1263 The Pharisees came and began to question Jesus. To test him, they asked him for a sign from heaven. He sighed deeply and said, “Why does this generation ask for a sign? Truly I tell you, no sign will be given to it.” Then he left them, got back… Continue reading Unlimited: The Pharisees Ask For A Sign | Good News Unlimited
A New Beginning in Resurrection
In Matthew 28:1, Mark 16:2, 9, Luke 24:1, and John 20:1, the phrase “the first day of the week” is coupled to the Lord’s resurrection. The first day of the week, or the day after the Sabbath, signifies a new beginning, a new age. In Lev. 23:10-11, 15, a sheaf of the firstfruits of the harvest was offered to the Lord as… Continue reading A New Beginning in Resurrection
Unlimited: The Yeast Of The Pharisees | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: The Yeast of the Pharisees May 2, 2024 1354 The disciples had forgotten to bring bread, except for one loaf they had with them in the boat. “Be careful,” Jesus warned them. “Watch out for the yeast of the Pharisees and that of Herod.” They discussed this with one another and said, “It is because we have no bread.” Aware of… Continue reading Unlimited: The Yeast Of The Pharisees | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Jesus Feeds The 4000 | Good News Unlimited
Unlimited: Jesus Feeds the 4000 Apr 30, 2024 1407 “How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied. He told the crowd to sit down on the ground. When he had taken the seven loaves and given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to distribute to the people, and they did… Continue reading Unlimited: Jesus Feeds The 4000 | Good News Unlimited