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Dec 25, 2017 · We celebrate in memory of the birth of Jesus. However, Christmas's message - of peace, joy and fellowship - is universal and can be embraced by everyone. Regardless of where you come from or what you believe in.
Feb 14, 2024 · But what does it mean for Jesus to be our King, and how does that shape our understanding of His role in our lives? Let’s explore some Bible verses that depict Jesus as King, revealing the depth of His authority and the hope He offers as our eternal ruler.
- Jesus as King For All
- Followers Free and Sovereign
- Bearing Witness to The Truth
The Pope observed that Christ says he is a king when the crowds chanted against him, but when the crowds acclaimed him previously, he kept his distance. This shows that Jesus is "sovereignly free" from the earthly desire for regal fame and glory, he noted, something that all Christians need to ask themselves if they too are imitating this mission o...
While Jesus fled earthly greatness, he "makes the hearts of those who follow him free and sovereign," the Pope pointed out, saying Jesus frees us from the slavery of sin. "His Kingdom is liberating," where every disciple is treated like a friend and not a subject, he added, even though He is above all sovereigns. The Pope empahsized that "we acquir...
The Pope explained the Jesus' freedom derives from the truth, the reality that Jesus made "the truth within us that frees us" from the falsity we have inside. When Jesus reigns in our heart, we are freed from hypocrisy, deceit and duplicity, the Pope said, since "being with Jesus, we become true". At the same time, we must always must deal with our...
Jesus is the authoritative king – Not only did the disciples see Jesus truly revealed for who He was, now they hear God’s voice out of the clouds. He tells them that “This is my beloved Son; listen to Him.” We have seen Jesus’ holiness, friendliness,
Nov 22, 2018 · In its apocalyptic style, the Book of Revelation describes how Jesus has become our King by freeing us from our sins by His Blood (and so from the ruler of darkness), and by blessing all of us to be priests for his God and Father -- all because he loves us.
Today, Jesus turns the triangle of power upside-down. As Jesus says, “Mine is not a Kingdom of this world.” All of a sudden, the king is placed at the bottom. The servants are given prime place. We are reminded of Jesus’ words regarding those who would be first will be last.
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Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world—to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”
