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God’s “Exceeding Great and Precious Promises”

“Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.” II Peter 1:4 KJV Throughout His Word, God has given us innumerable and invaluable promises that transcends all of our expectations.  Those important promises allow us to share in His divine nature.  The word nature means “a person’s…

Every Knee Shall Bow to Jesus

That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Philippians 2:10-11 KJV Jesus is the King of Kings and Lord of Lords.  He is the great I AM and one day everyone will see Him for who He…

Confess and Believe

“That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.” Romans 10:9-10 KJV In order to be saved from hell, (and go to Heaven) there’s nothing you must do except confess Jesus as Lord…

For God So Loved the World

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.” John 3:16-17 KJV God loves you so much that He sent His Son to pay the penalty for your sin. (Romans 6:23)  Sin…

God Hears the Righteous

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. James 5:16 KJV God hears and answers the earnest prayers of a righteous person.  Psalm 34:15 says, “The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.” So what exactly does James 5:16b mean? The… Effectual –…

Conditions of Answered Prayer

True prayer is a form of worship.  It’s the time that we take to come before God our Creator in thanksgiving…with supplications and requests…seeking guidance or wisdom.  It’s a time when we recognize God for who He is – the Creator of all living and the Savior of mankind. Is it, therefore, unreasonable for God to ask something in return for blessing us with our petitions? Remember, God knows the…

We’re Ambassadors for Christ

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. I John 1:9  KJV God is gracious and merciful.  That’s why He forgives over and over again.  In Exodus 34:6-7, God proclaims  “…The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin…”   God is so good…