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Category Archives: Second coming of Jesus
362. The Future Is In God’s Hands, Not Man’s. [The Message Of The Letter To The Ephesians.]
Something is happening in the world today even though many people do not realise it. In the words of a well-known hymn, “God is working His purpose out as year succeeds to year.” It may seem to many people in … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Creation, Evangelism, Forgiveness, Glorification, Holy Spirit, Justification, New Covenant, Prayer, Salvation, Sanctification, Second coming of Jesus, spiritual warfare
Tagged culture, Ephesians, faith, freedom, Jesus, joy, love, ministry, peace, praise, prayer, reconciliation, regeneration, relationships, the mystery of God, the purpose of God, the world, world, worship
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360. The Unholy Triumvirate. Adding Entitlement To The Dangerous Cocktail Of Victim Mentality And Bitterness. Why The World Is In Such A Mess!
In my previous article number 359 I wrote about the dangerous cocktail that results when bitterness is added to victim mentality. I also mentioned that if another particular element was added, it would form a dangerous triumvirate that could influence … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Creation, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Healing, Mental Health, Politics, Prayer, Salvation, Sanctification, Second coming of Jesus, spiritual warfare, Temptations
Tagged Bible, bitterness, culture, faith, freedom, Jesus, joy, love, ministry, Motivation, peace, Philippians 2, power, praise, prayer, regeneration, relationships, sense of entitlement, the world, Victim mentality, works, world, worship
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351. The Challenge of Coronavirus. Ready? The Challenge of Jesus’ Second Coming. Ready?
It is amazing how so frequently we fail to notice the things around us. Even simple words which we have used for decades, whose meanings we overlook until one day we suddenly see something significant behind the words. Just a … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Creation, Evangelism, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Glorification, Healing, Judgement, Justification, Prayer, Salvation, Second coming of Jesus
Tagged 1 Cor 16:22, 2 Cor 5:15, Alpha, blood of the lamb, Coronavirus, lamb slain from the foundation the world, Omega, Rev 1:7, Rev 21:6, Rev 22:13, Revelation 1:8, Revelation 22:17-18, second coming
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337. Honouring Jesus at Christmas! And All Year Round! Affirming More Of The Truth About Jesus During Holy Communion Services. Hebrews 12:2.
I was thinking today! About the Christ of Christmas! About whom St Paul wrote, in simple but all-encompassing words in Rom 11:36 “For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen.” … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Christmas, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Glorification, Healing, Prayer, Salvation, Second coming of Jesus
Tagged A Prayer Book For Australia, APBA, Christmas, faith, freedom, Hebrews 12:2, Holy Communion, love, ministry, power, praise, prayer, regeneration, relationships, Romans 11:36, The Promised Christ, world, worship
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304. Are We Living In God’s Real World Or In A False Make-Believe World Opposed To God? Thoughts from Hebrews 10
Recently I was preparing a sermon on Hebrews 10. What struck me particularly as I did so was that it is possible to live in a false make—believe world whilst ignoring the real world of God’s making. These were the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 John 5:11-13, 2 Cor 5:17, Acts 4, Bible, Ephesians 1:7, faith, freedom, Hebrews 10, Jesus, joy, love, peace, praise, prayer, reality, regeneration, relationships, Revelation 3:20, unreality, world
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374. A Prayer Based On 2 Peter 3:8-14. Being Prepared for Jesus’ Coming. [From the Epistle for 2nd Sunday of Advent, 06 December 2020.]
Nine years ago I wrote a blog containing a prayer based on the Epistle for the coming Sunday, the Second Sunday of Advent. [NOTE 1] Seeing the same reading is set again for Sunday 6th of December 2020, I thought I … Continue reading →