Tag: Jesus
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Living Water From Thirsty Hearts: John 7:37-39
On the last day of the Feast of Booths (Succoth), a day when the people of Israel remembered how their ancestors thirsted for water in the wilderness and Yahweh the one true God provided for them (Exodus 15:22-27, 17:1-7), Jesus stood up and proclaimed with a loud voice that anyone who is thirsty should come…
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Is This The Christ?
This poem speaks of Jesus, and how word of Him has been passed down to us through the years form many and varied eyewitnesses whose accounts agree; Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God who died and rose again. All who believe in Him will be forgiven their sin and. granted eternal life.
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Hope In Sorrow
This poem acknowledges the sorrow and pain of life, but also points to the eternal hope found in Jesus Christ. Jesus bore heavy sorrow and suffering for our sakes, and all who trust Him will be raised above the pain of this life, to enjoy eternal life, joy, and love with Him forever.
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Where Is Jesus Going? – John 7:32-36
As Jesus taught in the Jerusalem temple court, the Pharisees heard the crowd muttering things about Him as they considered whether or not Jesus truly was the Christ; the Messiah the prophets spoke of centuries and even millennia earlier. In response to this the Pharisees sent officers to arrest Jesus. As this took place, Jesus…
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This Word Is Uncommon
This poem reflects on the incarnate Word, Jesus Christ; the God of all creation who selflessly took on flesh to live the life we never could, and die the death we deserve. After dying, He rose again, and all who believe in Him will receive eternal life. This Word is far from common.
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A Land Without Sorrow
This poem expresses a deep longing to live in a place free of sorrow and suffering. This land does exist, and everyone who trusts in Jesus, our God and Savior who suffered, died and rose again for us, will live there in full and overflowing joy forever.
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The Storms Of Life
This poem conveys a message of hope and comfort amidst life’s challenges, urging individuals to seek refuge in Jesus. It emphasizes His unwavering presence, grace, and love during difficult times, reminding believers of eternal life and redemption through His sacrifice. Jesus offers protection and assurance, providing strength against life’s storms.
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Joy In Our Sorrows
In times of sorrow and suffering, Jesus offers joy and peace, transforming our hearts. Though we endure grief, He empathizes with our pain and bears our burdens. His death and resurrection grants us life and hope, drawing us closer to Him. Ultimately, He promises comfort and triumph over darkness by grace through faith in Him.
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Is This The Christ?
In John 7:25-31, people question Jesus’ identity, recognizing Him as the one sought by authorities yet astonished by His bold teaching. Jesus clarifies His divine origin, stating He was sent by God, whom the people do not know. Despite attempts to arrest Him, many believe in Him, reflecting ongoing division about His true nature.
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Do Not Judge By Appearances
In John 7:19-24, Jesus challenges the crowd’s claim to uphold Moses’ law, highlighting their hypocrisy in seeking to kill Him while they themselves break the law. He compares His healing on the Sabbath to circumcision, emphasizing that true judgment should not be based on appearances but on God’s will and righteousness.
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