Tag: Jesus
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Sorrow, Pain and Trouble
On this earth we all face sorrow, pain and trouble. But God is good. Jesus died to pay for our sin and give us life. Through faith in Him all can have the blessed hope of eternal life free of suffering and pain forever.
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The Next Attempt
This poem expresses a call to faith in Jesus, emphasizing that in His love, one can find redemption and new life. It highlights the importance of repentance and belief in Christ, who fulfilled the Law and conquered death. The message encourages individuals to embrace faith and accept Jesus’ offer of grace and healing.
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Elders Are God’s Stewards
In Titus 1:5-9, Paul directs Titus to establish church order in Crete by appointing qualified elders. These leaders must be morally upright, hospitable, and knowledgeable of Scripture, embodying self-control and humility. Elders are tasked with teaching sound doctrine and correcting others gently, demonstrating the importance of godly leadership in the church.
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Sin Tasted A Treat
This poem reflects a personal journey from sin to redemption, highlighting the initial allure of sin contrasted with its destructive nature. After straying from faith, the narrator realizes the value of Jesus’ sacrifice and embraces true love and grace. Ultimately, the message encourages recognition of God’s offer of salvation for everyone.
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Paul, A Servant of God
In Titus 1:1-4, Paul identifies himself as a servant and apostle of Jesus, tasked with guiding God’s chosen people towards truth and godliness. He emphasizes the promise of eternal life and the significance of preaching God’s Word. Addressed to Titus, this letter encourages communal faith, mutual support, and the importance of sharing the gospel.
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Everyday Yahweh
This poem expresses deep reverence for God, highlighting His omnipresence as Father, Spirit, and Son. It emphasizes Jesus’ sacrifice, victory over sin and death, and the transformation believers experience through Him. The call to praise, respond, and recognize Christ as the ultimate truth and life underscores the importance of faith and devotion.
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As The Wind Blows
The poet reflects on their struggles with illness and the inevitability of death, expressing both a desire for healing and a longing for spiritual peace. They grapple with fear of the death, yet acknowledge faith in God’s will. Ultimately, they seek strength and a fulfilling life while trusting in Jesus.
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The Plot to Execute Jesus
John 11:45-57 explores the plot to kill Jesus after raising Lazarus. Witnesses divide: some believe, others report to Pharisees. The Sanhedrin fears Roman reprisal; Caiaphas unwittingly prophesies Jesus’ substitutionary death for the nation and scattered children of God. Jesus withdraws to Ephraim as Passover nears and arrest orders issue.
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Our Immortal Taskmaster
This poem emphasizes the importance of humility and wisdom in recognizing the gifts from God, our responsibilities, and the danger of pride. It highlights Jesus as the source of life and grace, encouraging praise for His sacrifice and role as our eternal guide. We owe everything to Him for our salvation and purpose.
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Jesus Raises a Dead Man
In John 11:38-44, Jesus, commands the stone at Lazarus’ tomb to be removed despite Martha’s concerns about odor. He praises God, raises Lazarus from the dead, and instructs those present to unbind him. This event illustrates Jesus’ power over death, emphasizing faith and foreshadowing believers’ future resurrection.
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