The Abundant Supply

“For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ.” Philippians 1:19 The Apostle Paul was a most remarkable man, and we discover why in His writings, and the testimony of Christ within him, and through Him to God and to those around…


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Faith’s Manner Of Seeing

“I have set the Lord always before me: because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.” Psalm 16:8 There is such a thing as intensity when one speaks of faith.  It is that refusal to look at other things when one is looking at Christ.  Why? Because in that vision of…


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In The Pursuit Of God

“…the children of Israel have forsaken Thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain Thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life to take it away.” 1 Kings 19:10 When the Lord called Elijah to be the principle prophet by whom He would speak to Israel…


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The Dangers Of Deviation

“Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of faith…” Hebrews 12:1 In Matthew’s gospel, he gives…


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The Blood Of Christ Applied

“And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it (i.e. the passover lamb).” Exodus 12:7 It is in one of Charles Wesley’s hymns that we read the following: “Behold Him, all ye that pass by,…


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The King And The Shepherd

“And He hath on his vesture and on His thigh a name written, ‘KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.’”  Revelation 19:16 It will be at the seventh trumpet sound mentioned in the book of Revelation, to be heard during the tribulation period, that, “…there were great voices in heaven, saying, ‘The kingdoms of this…


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The Call To Come Near To God

“Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you.” James 4:8 In Pau’s letter to the Ephesian believers, he wrote: “But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.” (2:13)  The subject of nearness to God has its prophetic, perpetual declaration throughout the…


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The Unchanging Faithfulness Of God

“Faithful is He who calls you who also will do it.” 1 Thessalonians 5:24 The faithfulness of God is a bedrock truth, and reality, that is a part of the glorious foundation for faith.  What does “faithfulness” mean?  We find in Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians that the concept and truth of it, especially…


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