Prior to Pentecost, Messiah Jesus proclaimed gospel with signs following and sent out his the 70 and the 12 to do the same. After the day of Pentecost, the apostles and believers proclaimed gospel with signs following. Peter was the first to get persecuted for proclaiming the gospel with signs following, (Acts 3:1-26). Here’s what … [Read more…]
We believe God for our salvation but most Christians believe not for healing and miracles. We know and believe God our Father in heaven sent His Son to this earth to die for the forgiveness of our sins. We know and believe God blesses us and keeps us and gives His angels charge over us … [Read more…]
Living in perspective of eternity is the long term view that motivates us to hang in there, come hell or high water, as we all await the glory that is to come. To the Thessalonians and us, Paul provides the perspective of faith, hope and love. Living in faith, love for one another, and perseverance … [Read more…]
Sanctification is rarely taught in churches or in homes. That is why so many Christians slip, flounder, fall into sin and live in sin. One of the main reasons sanctification is not taught is: only a small minority of our Church leaders are willing to take the chance of offending someone. Their church attendance might … [Read more…]
God is our Father in heaven who adopted us as His children and heirs. Our inheritance is stored up in heaven for us. It is the culmination of salvation, which is eternal life, God dwelling with us in the new heaven and new earth. (Rev 21 and 22) The Spirit testifies with our spirit that … [Read more…]
2 Thessalonians 1 edification and comfort strengthens our faith, hope and love and helps us persevere in the midst of persecution as we look forward to eternal life at the coming of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah. In the conclusion of 1 Thessalonians Paul blesses with this blessing: “May the God of peace himself sanctify … [Read more…]
When we are born again, born of water and the Spirit, we see and enter into the kingdom of God, for we are spirit. “Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” John 3:3 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be … [Read more…]
Affirming the ways God has blessed us in Messiah builds us up in our faith. 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Messiah, 4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we … [Read more…]
Messiah Jesus will give you rest. “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.” “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble … [Read more…]
We live in perspective of eternal life in our resurrected bodies, God with us in the new heaven and new earth (Revelation 21:1-8). Then we will know as we have been known. In 2 Corinthians 5, Paul shares that eternal perspective, telling us how it motivated him and why it motivates us. Picturing our current … [Read more…]