Tag: Jesus
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You’ve Called Me ‘Friend’
This poem describes the journey of faith and redemption, highlighting human disobedience and God’s mercy. It portrays the sacrifice of Jesus, emphasizing the restoration of the broken relationship between God and humanity. The poem captures the profound bond of friendship and brotherhood between the narrator and Jesus, their Savior.
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Jesus the Baptist
After significant events in Jerusalem, Jesus and His disciples went to the Judean countryside to baptize and teach. Meanwhile, John the Baptist baptized at Aenon near Salim. This passage emphasizes Jesus’ affirmation of John the Baptist’s work and the need for repentance. It challenges believers to faithfully fulfill everyday duties as acts of worship to…
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Before The Throne
The poem “Before The Throne” by Gabriel Mattix describes a sinner standing before the holy throne, feeling unworthy. However, a Mighty Figure speaks up, vouching for the sinner’s salvation through faith in Him. The Judge forgives the sins, welcomes the sinner as His own, and promises eternal life through Jesus.
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The Judgment: People Loved Darkness Rather Than Light
In John 3:19-21, Jesus explains that he came not to condemn the world but to offer salvation. Those who reject Him face judgment, as they prefer darkness over the light of truth. Believers come to the light, showing their deeds are carried out in God. This passage highlights the moral dimension of belief and unbelief,…
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God Sent His Only Son To Save The World
John 3:17-18 reveals that God sent His Son, Jesus, not to condemn the world, but to save it. Belief in Jesus leads to freedom from condemnation, while disbelief condemns. The implication is that God loves the world and desires its salvation. This truth challenges our understanding of God’s love and salvation, urging us to embrace…
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The Healer Descended
This poem speaks of a sinner who is cleansed and loved by Jesus, who offers forgiveness and eternal life. Despite feeling unworthy, the sinner is reassured and finds hope in the promise of salvation, urging others to accept Jesus’ mercy and surrender to Him. Jesus is portrayed as the ultimate redeemer, bringing joy and grace…
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God So Loved The World
This analysis of John 3:16 examines the original language and conveys the depth of God’s love. The passage declares that God’s love extends to all humanity, offering salvation through belief in His only Son, Jesus, for eternal life. This signifies the inclusiveness of God’s love and the profound sacrifice He made for mankind’s redemption.
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Your Power Sustains me
This poem depicts a plea for help and strength from Jesus in the face of overwhelming suffering and hopelessness. The poet seeks divine assistance to overcome their pain and serve their Lord faithfully. They express their willingness to be guided and sustained by Jesus, finding comfort and salvation in Him amidst their struggles.
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The Son of Man Descended From Heaven
In John 3:9-13, Nicodemus questions Jesus about spiritual rebirth, with Jesus responding by challenging his understanding. Jesus emphasizes the need for rebirth for all, including faithful Jews, and highlights the importance of receiving His testimony. This passage urges us to humbly accept God’s truth and challenges us to wrestle with our beliefs.
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You Must Be Born Again
John 3:5-8 discusses the necessity of spiritual rebirth to enter the Kingdom of God. Jesus emphasizes the distinction between physical and spiritual birth, urging Nicodemus to understand and believe in this transformation. This implies that all, regardless of status, must be born again of the Spirit to enter God’s Kingdom. This truth requires humble acceptance…
