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Tag Archives: Bible
Follow a burning book down the Fire Lane!
The Bible is the FIRE LANE that will lead you to the living Jesus and help ignite His fire in your heart & life! It’s a living, burning book. Spend some time in the FIRE LANE everyday see for yourself. If … Continue reading
Posted in Bible quotations, Bible quotes, Bible reading, grace, grace card, growing in grace, growth in grace, Holy Spirit, James 4:6, New Testament, Old Testament, Philippians 4:8, positive thinking, Quotations, Quotes, religious quotes, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, burning book, Fire Lane, fire of God, Send the fire, spiritual fire, Word of God
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When Christ-followers meet as Christ’s council
It’s good to learn more about Jesus. It’s better to listen to and obey Him as members of His council. Jesus-followers are invited to meet as His city council and to participate in conducting city business for His kingdom as … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Corinthians 14:26, 7 churches, ancient Greeks, Book of Revelation, Greek city-states, Hebrews, inner Light, Jerusalem, one man ministry, revelation, the seven lampstands, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, Christianity, church, city council, conscience, ekklesia, he who has ears to hear, officers councils
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ONE talkin’ ’bout ONE . . .
The book, ONE, actually talks about itself. But what does it say? Here are some quotations: “What is highlighted in this book is not just a vision. There are many practical actions that need to be taken in order to … Continue reading
Posted in audience of One, ecumenical, one another, one day at a time, one in the Spirit, one solitary life, ONE: Unfolding God's Eternal Purpose From House To House, pray for one another, provoke one another, Uncategorized, World Council of Churches
Tagged Bible, Christianity, one book, one-on-one, quotes, revival, that they may be one
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Do the CBS (“Crazy” Bible Stuff)
It’s time to begin to do the CBS, the “crazy” Bible stuff. Dare to read it, believe it, & boldly do it — now. Definition: “Crazy Bible stuff” is stuff in the Bible commonly considered to be crazy. Here’s an example: “If … Continue reading
Posted in casting out demons, clear conscience, Divine healing, faith healing, forgiveness, gifts of healing, healing, pray without ceasing, religious persecution, resist the devil, signs and wonders, speaking in tongues, Uncategorized
Tagged be doers of the word, Bible, Bible stuff, CBS, Christianity, crazy Christians, fools for Christ, What the Bible says about
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Church without community is like spaghetti without sauce.
Church without community is like spaghetti without sauce. Church without unity is like unconnected chain links. You can’t organize or hype-up genuine Christian unity. It comes through surrendering our agendas to the Holy Spirit. If church meets around a prearranged program, … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic, dishonesty, encouragement, honesty, Jesus, LEGOs, Orthodox, Protestant, saints, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, Body of Christ, Christianity, church, community, truth, unity
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A lens to bring life into focus.
Don’t get so focused on “loving yourself” that you neglect to show love to others. Seeking self-fulfillment produces continual frustration. Surrendering to the risen Jesus releases a soothing flow of inner peace. You can see life much more clearly through … Continue reading
Cage free eggs or a cage free life?
Some people prefer cage free eggs more than a cage free life. If you’re stumbling over the past, you’re in a cage & going backwards. Life becomes a mess when we begin to say yes to the wrong impulses. When we ignore … Continue reading
Posted in Bible reading, comfort zone, cost of discipleship, discipleship, faith in action, faith in God, faith walk, it works if you work it, Jesus is the way, one day at a time, texting, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, boundaries, cage free eggs, Christian, Christianity, denial, faith, quips, quotes
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Rob Bell: This is what the Bible is . . .
Rob Bell has written a book called What Is The Bible? Here’s a poem and a few thoughts to help answer Rob’s question: Let The Bible Ring Your Bell I learned What the Bible is By reading it, And as I did … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Thessalonians 2:13, authority, back to the Bible, Bible believing, Bible interpretation, Bible quotes, Bible reading, Bible study, book review, God's voice, how to hear God's voice, Jesus, love wins, sola Scripture, testimonies, the world's greatest love letter, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, books, Christianity, poem, revelation, Rob Bell, Scriptures, What Is The Bible?, Word of God
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Don’t throw the Bible out for the bathwater of deception
Let Scripture challenge & change your perceptions, feelings, & opinions. To depart from Scripture for human opinion is to dance with deception. To avoid deception: lay down your opinions, continually search the Scriptures, & always let God’s Spirit direct your heart … Continue reading
Posted in 2 Peter 3:16, Acts 17:11, Bible concepts, Bible interpretation, Bible quotations, Bible reading, Bible teaching, biblical, biblical Christianity, Biblical concept, Biblical principles, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Luke 24:45, unscriptural, wisdom
Tagged Bible, Christianity, deception, discernment, quotes, Scriptures, truth and error, Word of God
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