Matthew Chapter 6
Give your tithes & offerings in secret;
Pray & fast in secret.
In others words do not boast or make a show of it before people.
“… your Father which sees in secret shall reward you openly.”
Matthew 6:4, 6, 18
#TrueReligion
📖“…Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you & pray for them which despitefully use you & persecute you;”-Matthew 5:44
📖“If your enemy is hungry or thirsty, give him bread to eat &/or water to drink…Lord will reward you.”-Proverbs 25:21-22
Luke Chapter 7
Jesus heals the Centurion’s servant. #Authority
Jesus raises the widow from Nain’s son from the dead. #Compassion
A woman washes Jesus’ feet w/her tears & wipes them w/her hair; then kisses His feet & anoints them w/ointment from an alabaster box. #Forgiven
📖 “Whosoever will do the will of God, the same is my brother, my sister & mother.” - Mark 3:35
Sons of God — John 1:12; 1 John 3:1–2
Adopted — Rmns 8:15–17; Gal 4:4–7(sons/heirs); Eph 1:5
Brothers, Sisters & Mother — Matt 12:49–50
Heirs — Titus 3:7
🎼 I can run through a troop & leap over a wall.
Hallelujah … 🎵 (Psalm 18:29)
📖“Suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind & it filled all the house where they were sitting.” - Acts 2:2
#SpiritualFatigue#SecondWind#Endorphins#UpperRoom#LastDays
📖 “Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness sake: when people revile you & say all manner of evil against you falsely … Rejoice & be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.” - Matthew 5:10-12
📖 “He ordained twelve, that they should be with Him & that He might send them forth to preach & to have power to heal sicknesses & to cast out devils:” - Mark 3:14-15
NT “…for He (Jesus) knew what was in man.” - John 2:25
OT …“Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature b/c I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance but the Lord looks at the heart.”” - 1 Samuel 16:7 AMP
📖 “… for He (Jesus) taught them as one that had #Authority …” - Mark 1:22
📖 “…all bare Him witness & wondered at the #GraciousWords which proceeded out of His mouth …” Luke 4:22
📖 “…Never man spake like this man.” - John 7:46
Third recorded miracle of Jesus. Jesus healed the lame man at the Pool of Bethesda who didn’t even know who He was, then later, in the Temple, Jesus addressed his sin. #GoAndSinNoMore
📖 “Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you & pray for them which despitefully use you or persecute you;” - Matthew 5:44
Loving difficult people isn’t natural, it’s supernatural !
Follow Jesus’ example: calmly speak truth or keep quiet.
Every Christian’s journey is as unique as his/her fingerprint.
📖 “…He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” - Phillipians 1:6
By now you ought to be teachers but you still need someone to teach you the #BasicPrinciples of God. (Hebrews5:12)
The Basics:
Repentance from Dead Works:hatred,greed,hypocrisy,rebellion
Faith toward God
Baptisms
Laying on of Hands
Resurrection of the Dead
Eternal Judgment
📖“… He has anointed Me to preach the Gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, recover sight to the blind, set liberty to them that are bruised,” - Luke 4:18 (Isaiah 61:1)
#ScriptureFulfilled#Jesus