"He that believeth on him IS NOT condemned: but he that believeth not IS condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten son of God. And this IS the condemnation, that the light is come into the world, and men loved darkness more than the light, because their deeds …
Continue reading “All That Hinders, All That Binds,& The Lies That Trap the Mind.”
"And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor the sea, nor on any tree. And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and he cried …
"And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with (surrounded by) armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. Then let them which are in the midst of it depart out: and let not that are in the countries enter thereinto. For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled." LUKE 21: 20-22 Many wonder why Israel …
Continue reading RULERS & KINGS: Donning the Fancy Pants & Big Britches
"Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched (made camp) between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim. And Saul and the men of Isreal were gathered together, and pitched by the valley of Elah, and set the battle array against the Philistines. And the Philistines stood on a …
Continue reading DAVID, JOB & TRYING TO WALK WITH A SHOE FULL OF ROCKS
"And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there. Now the LORD had said to Abram, …
Continue reading ABRAM: Don’t Know Where We Are Going Until We Get There
"But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness." 2 Timothy 2:16 Well, I suppose by the title you can guess where this is headed. Just off the cuff, please know that this is not meant to be a judgy, everyone is going hell kinda post. So please stay with me. It is actually an …
On behalf of your friends and adopted brethren, we are millions and millions strong who wish you nothing but the best. Our hearts break as our leaders have foolishly decided to put the merciful patience of Almighty God to the test. Please know that our hearts have broken with your pain and your sorrow. Our …
"A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace." Ecclesiastes 3:8 Since the dawn of time, we have seen this verse played out, but never have we witnessed it as we witness it now. As Israel and her people are either loved and supported or she and …
"And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, …
Continue reading Walking the Path: Gotta Be Lost to Be Found
When Jesus chose to come to earth through the womb of a humble virgin and chose a stable as the destination for his arrival and He chose a poor carpenter as His earthly step-father, it would be to the confusion and confounding of those who awaited the Messiah to be born in splendor, in the …
"But exhort one another daily, while IT IS called TO day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin. For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast unto the end. While it is said, TODAY IF YE WILL HEAR HIS VOICE, HARDEN NOT YOUR …
"And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, THAT THEY MAY REST FROM THEIR LABOURS; AND THEIR WORKS DO FOLLOW THEM." Revelation 14: 13 Ahh, tomorrow, here in America, we celebrate "Labor Day". A day of course, …
We are often told that too much of anything can be really bad. Dentists love to tell us to lay off the sugar or it will rot our teeth. And too much sugar-coated gospel will damage your soul or maybe I should say it will lead to the condemnation of your soul. I like sweet things! …
Continue reading OLD GOAT AND THE CANDY COATS: PART 2 SUGAR DECAY
New, news and more news. Oh, what you can discover during a very snowy week with plenty of extra time on your hands. mention of time, what time is it getting to be anyway? All that is required is to turn on any major network news, this week alone, within the span of a very, …
Continue reading GUMDROPS, LOLLIPOPS AND CANDY COATED CHRISTIANITY
"For if we sin willingly after we that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries. He that despised (has rejected) Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: Of how much sorer (worse) punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath …
Continue reading IRRERVERANCE FOR THE REVERENTIAL FEAR OF GOD
We all have a Bible, one we often take for granted. Humor me for a moment, if you will, close your eyes and picture a man tied to a stake surrounded by fodder and as a crowd looks on, now imagine him being strangled and set on fire, his last words spoken on this earth having been …
How many of us have tried to wake someone and finally in complete exasperation utter that all familiar phrase, "Would you PLEASE get up?!!" The Beloved written about in Song of Solomon surely must understand this. "I sleep, but my heart waketh: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh saying, Open to me, my sister, …
"And he said unto me, these sayings are faithful and true; and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew (reveal) unto his servants the things which must shortly be done. Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book. And I John saw these …
Continue reading COUNTERFEIT CONS & REPROBATE REVISIONS (Stay with the King James)
".And let us run WITH patience the race that is set before us." Hebrews 12:1(d) There is nothing like the feeling we have when we first come to Christ, and we have been forgiven of our sins and washed, and everything is made new. I want to say one thing... keep that feeling! The enemy …
Continue reading REASONABLE SERVICE: JUST YOUR PERSONAL BEST
"PAUL, CALLED to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the WILL of God, and Sosthenes our brother. Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, CALLED to be saints with ALL that are in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord, both their's and our's. Grace be …
Continue reading An A for Effort but Zero Still Equals Nothing
"To EVERYTHING there is a season, and a time to EVERY PURPOSE under the heaven: A time to be born (to bear), and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and …
"Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in thine power to do it." Proverbs 3:27 We tend to think of this in terms of financial help and "works" but have you ever thought about it as in spiritual help? Helping one another through their trials, sorrows, and troubles? Helping …
"And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desired to make one wise, she took the fruit thereof...." GENESIS 3:6 I think we all know that one, the seduction of Eve by the serpent, all he really had to do was …
Dig this. Picture yourself in a hospital waiting patiently on a loved one to emerge from the ER, a person is brought in bloody and beaten and as they wait to be seen and being prompted by sympathy mingled with curiosity, you strike up a conversation, the person goes on to tell you the horrific story of what they …
"But the Pharisees and lawyers (experts in the law) rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him. And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken this generation? and to WHAT ARE THEY LIKE? They are like unto CHILDREN sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, we have piped (played the flute) unto …
"And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with ALL BOLDNESS they may SPEAK THY WORD." ACTS 4:29 That was Peter, praying as the disciples were being persecuted and threatened, he did not say, "Oh, sorry Lord, I can't say that" and tuck tail and run. No, he PRAYED FOR BOLDNESS. Not popularity, not …
Continue reading DOWN TO THE WIRE. Prophets & Preachers WORD UP!
Ah, Jaded. What a lovely word, normally a beautiful stone used to adorn beautiful things. but in the right context, not quite so lovely on us. We are to press toward the mark, to earn the crown of righteousness to one day lay at the Master's feet, beautiful I am sure, pure gold just like His …
Continue reading “GO FOR THE GOLD BUT PLEASE, HOLD THE JADE”
"Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets." MATTHEW 7:12 "And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain." MATTHEW 5:41,42 Quick interjection, if someone needs you to go a mile , go two. …
He drank, he raised Hades, and he partied, he rocked, he rolled, and he "boogie-oogie-oggied till he just couldn't boogie no more".........
We are often told that too much of anything can be really bad. Dentists love to tell us to lay off the sugar or it will rot our teeth. And too much sugar-coated gospel will damage your soul or maybe I should say it will lead to the condemnation of your soul. I like sweet things! …
Continue reading OLD GOAT AND THE CANDY COATS: PART 2 SUGAR DECAY
News, news and more news. Oh, what you can discover during a very snowy week with plenty of extra time on your hands. mention of time, what time is it getting to be anyway? All that is required is to turn on any major network news, this week alone, within the span of a very, …
We all have a Bible, one we often take for granted. Humor me for a moment, if you will, close your eyes and picture a man tied to a stake surrounded by fodder and as a crowd looks on, now imagine him being strangled and set on fire, his last words spoken on this earth having been …
"Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven." Love has grown cold as people go about their way worshiping the gods of self, money, and sin.Never realizing that one watches from heaven and as the prayers of his saints comes before his throne, and his answer to indeed deliver those that are his and the …
Don't you just love it when you voice an opinion in mixed company only to have the person with the opposing view look at you and say in that smug tone laced with sarcasm and disgust at the mere thought that you could possibly question their obviously superior intelligence, and they say "And you are??? …
How many of us have tried to wake someone and finally in complete exasperation utter that all familiar phrase, "Would you PLEASE get up?!!" The Beloved written about in Song of Solomon surely must understand this. " I sleep, but my heart waketh: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh saying, Open to me, my …
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