Seeking Jesus First

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Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First May 15, 2025

Can God be pleased with someone who is not walking by faith? “By faith Enoch was taken away so that he did not see death, “and was not found, because God had taken him”; for before he was taken he had this testimony, that he pleased God. But without faith

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Seeking Jesus First May 14, 2025

Be content. “Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?” (Hebrews

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Seeking Jesus First May 13, 2025

Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. “This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.” (1 Timothy 1:15, NKJV) “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First May 12, 2025

God, our Father, will always be faithful to His word. “This is a faithful saying: For if we died with Him, We shall also live with Him. If we endure, We shall also reign with Him. If we deny Him, He also will deny us. If we are faithless, He

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First May 9, 2025

Regarding spiritual authority in the body of Christ… “Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.” (Hebrews 13:17,

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Seeking Jesus First May 8, 2025

Prayer is meant to be tenacious, persistent, full of faith and expectation. Jesus teaches that, even though God is a loving Father, we are to pray in the same way as approaching an unjust judge. Don't stop believing, asking, expecting until you have received what was promised in The Word

Forgiveness

Seeking Jesus First May 7, 2025

Must we really forgive those who wrong and hurt us in order to receive forgiveness? There is no other way to read what the LORD JESUS said… “For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses,

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Seeking Jesus First May 6, 2025

“Unforgiveness” is not a word, but it is a condition that invites bitterness into the heart. The blood of Jesus Christ was shed on the cross for the remission of sins. The blood of Jesus Christ is holy, and it was accepted by God our Father as a propitiation for

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First May 5, 2025

Jesus Restores our Souls Read Psalm 25 and let go of the past and trust The LORD to redeem you and move you into your purpose. “To You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. O my God, I trust in You; Let me not be ashamed; Let not my

Discipleship

Seeking Jesus First May 2, 2025

How does deception get a foothold in the life of a believer? Song of Solomon 2:15 tells us to catch the small foxes that spoil the vines while the vines are in bloom. When we receive the word of God in our hearts and it begins to bloom, we

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Seeking Jesus First May 1, 2025

Is there a devil trying to destroy you? “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced by your brotherhood in the world.” (1 Peter 5:

Discipleship

Seeking Jesus First Apr. 30, 2025

What is our faith without the written record that has passed it on to us? Faith in Christ Jesus does not stand alone. It is accompanied by faith in The Holy Bible. We should not claim to have faith in Christ Jesus and reject The Word of God - The

Discipleship

Seeking Jesus First Apr. 29, 2025

What is the foundation of your faith? Do you believe that Christ Jesus is the Son of God? Do you believe that God loved the world and gave His only begotten Son to save the world from sin? Why do you believe? On what do you base this faith? We

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Seeking Jesus First Apr. 28, 2025

How do we keep our heart honest regarding the things of God? “How can a young man cleanse his way (keep His way pure)? By taking heed according to Your word. With my whole heart I have sought You; Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments! Your word I

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Seeking Jesus First Apr. 24, 2025

Have you ever deceived yourself? Believe it or not, it is easy to do. “Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, And whose hope is the Lord. For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, Which spreads out its roots by the river, And will

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Seeking Jesus First Apr. 23, 2025

Why did God, through Moses, give Israel The Law? “And the Lord commanded us to observe all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that He might preserve us alive, as it is this day. Then it will be righteousness for us, if we are

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Seeking Jesus First April 22, 2025

Who walks in the blessing of God? Luke 11:28 “But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!” 1 John 2:5 “But whoever keeps His word, truly the love of God is perfected in him. By this we know

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Seeking Jesus First April 21, 2025

Who is a follower of The Lord Jesus? “Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him. He who does not love Me does not keep

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Apr. 18, 2025

The greatest commandment is to Love the LORD your GOD with all your heart, soul, strength and mind. The second is to love your neighbor as you love yourself. “And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested Him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” He

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Seeking Jesus First April 17, 2025

Enter the rest for your soul. “Since therefore it remains that some must enter it, and those to whom it was first preached did not enter because of disobedience, again He designates a certain day, saying in David, “Today,” after such a long time, as it has been said: “Today,

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Seeking Jesus First Apr. 16, 2025

When do spiritual sounding words become merely false religion? When they do not align with Scripture. If someone should tell you that asking God for something is selfish… Should someone talk about how beautiful it is to worship without asking God for anything… Take a look at what The Scripture

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Seeking Jesus First Apr. 10, 2025

Grace does not excuse us from doing good. Grace empowers us to be godly. God forgave our sins because He loves us, but God’s love does not excuse us from doing good. We are commanded to love one another, and love does not harm. Love is the fulfillment of

Anointing

Seeking Jesus First Apr. 9, 2025

Anointing Part 5 “But this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel: ‘And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, That I will pour out of My Spirit on all flesh; Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, Your young men shall see visions, Your

Anointing

Seeking Jesus First Apr. 7, 2025

Anointing Part 4 The Holy Spirit is the Promise of The Father that came upon the disciples and the believers in Acts 2. This is the same anointing that came upon Jesus when Holy Spirit rested on Him after His baptism by John the Baptist. “And being assembled together with

Seeking Jesus First

Seeking Jesus First Apr. 8, 2025

How does one know the truth? “Therefore, putting away lying, “Let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor,” for we are members of one another.” (Ephesians 4:25, NKJV) The beginning of truth is found in following Christ Jesus. “Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the