Every Word – Making the Cut
He thought he didn’t make it!
“I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
– Mark 2:17 KJV
He thought he didn’t make it!
“I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
– Mark 2:17 KJV
Did you see that? “But God be thanked that though you were slaves of sin, yet you obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine to which you were delivered. And having been set free from sin, you became slaves of righteousness.” – Romans 6:17-18
He can give you that same steel in your spine! “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, answered and said to the king, ‘O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter. If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and He will deliver…
[Hebrews 6:14] “Surely blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you.”
We look for the easy way… “You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.” – 2 Timothy 2:3
Instead of responding with aggression… “Let him alone, and let him curse…. It may be that the Lord will look on my affliction, and … repay me with good for his cursing this day.” – 2 Samuel 16:11-12 (NKJV)
It’s like saying the United States will be devastated… “And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees’ excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.” – Isaiah 13:19