Tag: Jesus
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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…
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Lord Have Mercy
This poem expresses a plea for mercy, acknowledgment of sin, and a desire for cleansing and transformation from the Divine. It reflects on the power of surrender, the need for divine intervention in the face of weakness, and gratitude for the mercy and grace extended by Jesus.
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How Can A Person Be Born When They Are Old?
Nicodemus questions Jesus about being born again, as he struggles to understand the concept of spiritual rebirth. Jesus explains the need for all, including Nicodemus, to be born again through the Spirit, challenging cultural beliefs about the Messiah. This passage encourages humility, acceptance of Jesus’ true identity, and the recognition of the need for spiritual…
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Only The Born Again Will See God’s Kingdom
Nicodemus, a Pharisee and Jewish leader, approached Jesus at night, affirming his belief in Jesus as a teacher from God due to the signs He performed. Jesus replied that one must be born again to see the Kingdom of God. This challenges the common Jewish belief in their automatic place in heaven. To truly see…
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Jesus Knows What is in Man
During the Passover Feast in Jerusalem, many believed in Jesus when they saw the signs He performed, but Jesus did not entrust Himself to them. This passage teaches us to seek a sincere desire for God, not just His gifts. Jesus, knowing all people, still loves us and desires a deep relationship with us, which…
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Dust and Ashes
This poem reflects on the fleeting nature of life and the hope found in Jesus Christ. It emphasizes the eternal significance of living for Him, as opposed to earthly pursuits that will decay. By trusting in Him, our deeds gain eternal worth, offering purpose and salvation in the face of temporal existence.
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“Destroy This Temple And In 3 Days I Will Raise It Up”
John 2:18–22 describes an encounter where Jesus responds to a request for a miraculous sign by speaking about the temple of His body. The passage carries important implications for understanding Jesus’ authority and the significance of His body as a temple. This prompts us to reflect on our obedience to God’s commands and the sanctity…
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Zeal For Your House Will Consume Me
In John 2:13-17 Jesus arrives in Jerusalem for the upcoming Passover and finds the temple filled with merchants selling animals and money changers. Out of righteous zeal, he drives them out and overturns their tables, quoting scripture about the sanctity of the temple. This event teaches the importance of maintaining purity and reverence in worship…
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The King and The Cage
This poem describes a sense of suffocating pain, despair, and hopelessness, but also the discovery of freedom and hope through faith in Jesus. The depiction of a powerful and victorious Lord Jesus breaking the chains of bondage brings a message of comfort, peace, and ultimate triumph over suffering, leading to a life filled with love…
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Creation Sings
This poem reflects on the fall of mankind and creation’s current state of struggle as a result of rebellion and sin. It also speaks of a hopeful future where redemption will bring about peace, harmony, and joy, with the promise of Jesus Christ’s return to end suffering and bring new life.
