And the whole multitude sought to touch him: for there went virtue out of him, and healed them all. (Luke 6:19) On one occasion, I was preaching at the Oakcliffe Assembly of God Church in Dallas, Texas. After the Friday night service, several of us were in the...
"It is possible to give away (release) and become richer! It is also possible to hold on too tightly and lose everything..." (Prov. 11:24 TLB). Here is a paradox. Letting go is enriching; holding on is impoverishing. It almost sounds the very opposite of everything...
2 Timothy 1:7 (KJV) For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. What Paul is telling Timothy in his second letter applies to us today. The enemy will attack us with fearful thoughts every day. Every time we...
"From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love" (Eph. 4:16). Do you understand the...
"And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore cry thou unto me? Lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea" (Ex. 14:15-16). If you hang around God very...
Peter described this grace as possessing a variety of facets. The King James Version translates it as the “manifold grace of God” in First Peter 4:10. Notice The Amplified Bible: As each of you has received a gift (a particular spiritual talent, a gracious divine...
… And [pray] for me, that utterance may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. Ephesians 6:19–20 Another vital door the...
"But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same...
"If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them" (1 John 5:16). Years ago, I was like any parent. I was facing an awesome responsibility with little to no training! So I did what I've learned to do...
"I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it sees him not, neither knows him: but ye know him; for he dwells with you, and shall be in you"...
Otherwise, He would have needed to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now once at the consummation of the ages He has been manifested to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself. (Heb. 9:26 NASB) If Jesus had had to offer Himself every year, as...
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