Tag: life
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You Are of Your Father the Devil
In John 8:39-47, Jesus confronts a group claiming Abraham as their father, stating their rejection of Him reveals their true spiritual descent from the devil. He emphasizes that genuine children of God love Him and accept His truth. This passage serves as a call to self-reflection about one’s spiritual heritage and relationship with Jesus.
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The Father Receives Us
This poem expresses the unconditional love and mercy of God the Father, who welcomes believers despite their sins. Through Christ’s sacrifice, humanity is offered redemption and eternal life. The message encourages trust in Jesus for forgiveness and a relationship with God, emphasizing His compassionate nature and the call to come freely to Him.
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Jesus Is From Above: John 8:21-30
In John 8:21-30, Jesus reveals His divine identity and the necessity of believing in Him for salvation. He contrasts His heavenly origin with the earthly nature of His audience, emphasizing the consequences of sin. Despite misunderstanding, some begin to believe in Him, highlighting His mission of salvation through the crucifixion.
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Jesus Is The Light Of The World: John 8:12-20
In John 8:12-20, Jesus claims to be the light of the world, asserting that His followers will not walk in darkness. The Pharisees challenge Him, questioning His authority and testimony. Jesus responds, asserting His divine knowledge and relationship with God the Father, reinforcing His identity as the Messiah while evading arrest, as His time had…
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The Only Way
This poem highlights the struggle against deception and darkness in this world, emphasizing the importance of choosing to trust in Jesus Christ. It contrasts the deceptive allure of sin with the promise of redemption and eternal life through Christ. Ultimately, it portrays Jesus as the guiding force leading believers away from sorrow towards a glorious…
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Christ Jesus My King
This poem expresses a deep devotion to Christ, highlighting themes of redemption and hope. It reflects on past struggles with sin and darkness, ultimately emphasizing Jesus’ sacrifice and triumphant resurrection. The speaker recognizes Christ as the source of true joy and eternal life, pledging unwavering faith and commitment to Him.
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Redemption Is Costly: Ruth 4:1-6
In Ruth 4:1-6, Boaz went to the city gate to speak with the closer relative of the deceased Elimelech about redeeming his widow Naomi’s land. The relative initially agrees, but upon learning he must also marry Ruth, he declines, fearing it would jeopardize his own family inheritance. Consequently, Boaz successfully claimed the right to redeem…
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Creator King
Jesus Christ, our Creator King, is the definition of both strength and tenderness. Though we have sinned and hardened our hearts, He offers us grace and mercy through faith in Him. With His sacrificial death and resurrection, He has defeated sin and death, opening the way to a restored relationship with him which results in…
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Come Hither
This poem explores the theme of life’s despair, hopelessness and death as a result of sin. However, it introduces a transformative encounter with Jesus, who offers freedom from sin and death by grace through faith in Him. This revelation leads to trust and resurrection, encouraging others to seek comfort and life by trusting in Him.
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No On Ever Spoke Like Jesus: John 7:45-52
This passage describes the tension between the Pharisees and the officers sent to arrest Jesus, who failed to do so, citing His extraordinary teaching. Nicodemus questions the legality of judging Jesus without a hearing. Despite the division among the crowd about Jesus’ identity, many were drawn to Him, showcasing the profound impact of His words.
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