“The LORD is close to the
brokenhearted; he rescues
those whose spirits are
crushed.
The righteous person faces
many troubles, but the LORD
comes to the rescue each time.”
(Psalms 34:18,19 NLT)
“The LORD is close to the
brokenhearted; he rescues
those whose spirits are
crushed.
The righteous person faces
many troubles, but the LORD
comes to the rescue each time.”
(Psalms 34:18,19 NLT)
SINCERE
Saying it does not matter what religion you
are does not matter as long as you are sincere
is like saying what you drink does not matter as long as you are sincere. You know, milk, water, gasoline, motor oil, hydrochioric acid, Hydrogen Peroxide, Ajax, Comet etc. They will all clean you out.
Jesus Christ it the one who created everything.
Jesus Christ is the one who gives you life.
Jesus Christ is the one who loved you enough to die for you.
Jesus Christ is the only door to heaven.
“… for I had long ago taught
myself to turn off my mind
when wearied of a sermon
and to tell myself a story.”
- Agnes Sanford in
Sealed Orders -
“For you have been called to live
in freedom, my brothers and sisters.
But don’t use your freedom to satisfy
your sinful nature. Instead, use your
freedom to serve one another in love.”
(Galatians 5:13 NLT)
“Of all the strong churches I have
visited in the West I’ve noticed one
thing they all have in common: a
strong and sacrificial commitment to
missions among unreached nations.”
-Brother Yun in
The Heavenly man -
“Seek the kingdom of God
above all else, and live
righteously, and he will
give you everything you
need.”
(Matthew 6:33 NLT)
“To paraphrase Thomas Erskine,
I had made the Bible my god,
and therefore, did not often hear
the God of the Bible.”
- Jack Deere in
Surprised by the Voice of God -
“God’s way is perfect.
All the LORD’s promises
prove true. He is a shield
for all who look to him
for protection.”
(Psalms 18:30 NLT)
“They are walking on earth,
but they are not really here.”
(p.11)
“There is a sense of quietness
and contemplation about them.”
(p12)
- K.P. Yohannan in
Touching Godliness through
Submission. -
“But God showed his great
love for us by sending Christ
to die for us while we were
still sinners.
(Romans 5:8 NLT)
“God blesses those who hunger
and thirst for justice, for they
will be satisfied.”
(Matthew 5:6 NLT)
Brother Bakht Singh, a Christian
evangelist in India.
“All he had was a simple bed
in a small eight by ten foot room”.
He was too busy serving God
Almighty to accumulate all the
things we think are important.
“See, God has come to save me.
I will trust in him and not be
afraid. The LORD God is my
strength and my song; he has
given me victory.”
(Isaiah 12:2 NLT)
“But blessed are those who trust
in the LORD and have made the
LORD their hope and confidence.
(Jeremiah 17: 7 NLT)
“What shall we say about such
wonderful things as these? If
God is for us, who can ever be
against us? Since he did not
spare even his own Son but gave
him up for us all, won’t he also
give us everything else?”
(Romans 8:31.32 NLT)
So you are a disciple of Jesus Christ.
GOOD FOR YOU.
Jesus said;
“So you cannot become my disciple
without giving up everything you own.”
(Luke 14:33 NLT)
Are you still a disciple of Jesus?
“Read the Bible itself; do not spend
all your time on commentaries and
helps. If a man spent all his time
reading up on the chemical constituents
of bread and milk, he would soon starve.”
- D. L. Moody -
“And God will generously provide
all you need. Then you will always
have everything you need and plenty
left over to share with others.”
(2 Corinthians 9:8 NLT)
Agnes Sanford tells us about her
brother;
“Later on, when he became an
engineer, he did more ministry
than most ordained clergymen.”
You do not need yours church’s
permission to serve God. Just
grab ahold of Jesus and go.
“Don’t worry about anything;
instead, pray about everything.
Tell God what you need, and
thank him for all he has done.
Then you will experience God’s
peace, which exceeds anything
we can understand. His peace
will guard your hearts and minds
as you live in Christ Jesus.”
(Philippians 4:6,7 NLT)
“The LORD says, ‘I will rescue those
who love me. I will protect those
who trust in my name. When they
call on me, I will answer; I will be with
them in trouble. I will rescue and honor
them. I will reward them with a long life
and give them my salvation.”
(Psalms 91: 14 - 16 NLT)
“All exclusiveness is wrong.
All inclusiveness (of true children
of God) is right. Denominations
are not scriptural and we ought
to have no part in them.”
- Watchman Nee -
“Our personal standing should be
undenominational, but the basis of
our fellowship is not undenominational.
We ourselves should be non-sectarian,
but we dare not insist on non-sectarianism
as a condition of fellowship. Our only
ground of fellowship is Christ.”
- Watchman Nee in
The Normal Christian Church Life. -
“Whoever pursues righteousness
and unfailing love will find life,
righteousness and honor.”
(Proverbs 21:21 NLT)
“I will be your God throughout
your lifetime - until your hair is
white with age. I made you, and
I will care for you. I will carry you
along and save you.”
(Isaiah 46:4 NLT)