Tag: God
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Food That Endures To Eternal Life
The passage from John 6:22–27 describes the aftermath of Jesus feeding a large crowd miraculously and crossing the Sea of Galilee. The people, searching for Jesus, are rebuked for seeking Him only for material gain. Jesus urges them to seek eternal nourishment, signifying the importance of spiritual fulfillment over temporary needs. This encourages us to…
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I Cannot Go On
This poem expresses deep anguish and pain, asking for relief and questioning the purpose of suffering. They turn to the Lord Jesus for solace and strength, acknowledging His power and seeking comfort in His grace and mercy. Despite the intense suffering, there is hope and trust in the Lord’s love and salvation.
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Jesus Walks On a Stormy Sea
In John 6:16–21, Jesus’ disciples encounter a storm while crossing the Sea of Galilee. Jesus walks on water to reach them, calming their fears. This event highlights Jesus’ power over nature, his intercession in our struggles, and the importance of relying on Him for strength. It serves as a reminder of his sovereign care and…
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Jesus Feeds Over 5,000 People
In John 6:10-15, Jesus feeds over 5,000 people with 5 loaves and 2 fish, revealing His divine power and provision. Despite the crowd seeking to make Him king, Jesus withdraws to fulfill His ultimate mission, teaching us to trust in His plans, serve faithfully, and pray without ceasing, acknowledging His limitless power and love.
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Jesus Tests His Disciples
This passage from John 6:5-9 depicts Jesus’ compassion for the crowds, despite His weariness. He tests Philip, demonstrating His divine initiative and authority. The insufficiency of resources is an opportunity for faith and reliance on Jesus, who provides beyond what we can imagine. We are called to faithful service and reliance on Him.
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Jesus Heals the Sick and Ascends a Mountain
In John 6:1-4, Jesus crosses the Sea of Galilee to a mountain with his disciples close to the Passover feast. The passage also discusses the populace’s interest in Jesus’ miraculous healings and the significance of the upcoming Passover. It prompts reflection on our motives for following Jesus and the parallel between Passover in Moses’ time…
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Sorrow Upon Sorrow
This poem expresses the pervasive suffering and sorrow in the world, but also offers hope and comfort through faith in Jesus. It emphasizes the victory over despair and the promise of joy through belief in Christ, who overcame darkness and suffering, offering a steadfast anchor for the soul and the ultimate triumph over death.
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Ruth and Naomi Find a Redeemer
This passage from Ruth 2:19–23 depicts Ruth’s return to Naomi after gleaning in Boaz’s field, where Naomi recognized the provision and potential for Ruth’s future. This story reveals Yahweh’s provision, loyalty, and potential for a brighter future. It encourages us to trust in Yahweh’s faithful care, even in difficult circumstances, and find hope in Jesus’…
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Boaz’s Kindness and Ruth’s Hard Work
This passage from Ruth 2:14-18 shows Boaz’s generosity and hospitality towards Ruth, providing her with ample food and instructing his servants to leave extra grain for her to glean. This reflects Jesus’ abundant and selfless kindness towards us, inspiring us to show generosity and kindness to others in response to His love and blessings in…
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Boaz Sees Ruth’s Beautiful Character
Boaz compassionately directs Ruth to glean in his fields, providing protection and provisions for her. Ruth expresses gratitude for his kindness, and Boaz commends her loyalty and encourages her in her new faith. Boaz’s selfless care for Ruth mirrors Jesus’ love and protection, inspiring us to seek refuge under His wings.
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