Tag: faith
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Strength From Without
In times of sorrow and despair, we are encouraged to seek strength from Jesus who listens to us, comforts us, and provides strength to endure. By embracing the gospel, we find hope in Him and are inspired to share this message, so that others might also find the joy and hope available to all who…
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The Lie Sin Tells Us
This poem explores the struggle between light and darkness, highlighting the torment of sin and its deceptive nature. It emphasizes the strength found in faith in Jesus, who brings hope and victory over evil. Ultimately, it encourages believers to trust in Jesus for deliverance from evil and for salvation unto glorious eternal life.
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God Is Kind
This poem expresses God’s grace and love for humanity, emphasizing the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross for to pay for the sin of all mankind. Despite humanity’s rejection of Him, God calls everyone back to Him through faith in Christ. Jesus’ resurrection offers eternal life to all who trust Him, urging all to accept…
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Yahweh Redeems: Ruth 4:13-22
Boaz married Ruth, and with Yahweh’s blessing, they had a son named Obed. The neighborhood women celebrated, praising Yahweh for restoring Naomi’s hope through Ruth, who demonstrated incredible loyalty. The passage concludes with Obed’s lineage, linking him to king David and ultimately, foreshadowing the coming of Jesus as the Redeemer for all humanity.
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United As One
This poem rejoices in the unity Christians enjoy by their shared trust in Jesus Christ, highlighting the importance of love, grace, and faith. It acknowledges differences on minor issues but stresses that true discipleship in Jesus fosters unity. The work of Jesus in overcoming sin and death gives believers a shared hope and purpose. And…
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A Redemption Confirmed: Ruth 4:7-12
In Ruth 4:7-12, the customs of kinsman-redemption in ancient Israel are illustrated. Boaz legally acquires Naomi’s land and marries Ruth, ensuring Elimelech’s lineage continues. Witnesses bless their union, hoping for prosperity like Rachel and Leah. This narrative highlights themes of loyalty, redemption, and divine provision through relationships, and helps us to understand the significance of…
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The Greatest Teacher
This poem expresses the belief in Jesus Christ as the ultimate Teacher and God, highlighting His selfless sacrifice for humanity, which opened the was to a restored relationship between God and man. It emphasizes His resurrection, the hope it brings, and encourages believers to learn from His teachings and difficult experiences, ultimately assuring eternal life…
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Redemption Is Costly: Ruth 4:1-6
In Ruth 4:1-6, Boaz went to the city gate to speak with the closer relative of the deceased Elimelech about redeeming his widow Naomi’s land. The relative initially agrees, but upon learning he must also marry Ruth, he declines, fearing it would jeopardize his own family inheritance. Consequently, Boaz successfully claimed the right to redeem…
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Creator King
Jesus Christ, our Creator King, is the definition of both strength and tenderness. Though we have sinned and hardened our hearts, He offers us grace and mercy through faith in Him. With His sacrificial death and resurrection, He has defeated sin and death, opening the way to a restored relationship with him which results in…
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Come Hither
This poem explores the theme of life’s despair, hopelessness and death as a result of sin. However, it introduces a transformative encounter with Jesus, who offers freedom from sin and death by grace through faith in Him. This revelation leads to trust and resurrection, encouraging others to seek comfort and life by trusting in Him.
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