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Mar 11, 2013 · What It Means to Look to Jesus. 1. Leaning. Looking to Jesus means relying on him. The word translated “looking” has the idea of focusing our gaze on something with confidence. The NIV captures it as “fixing our eyes.”. Jesus is our encouragement in this race, both as our example and as our help.
B. We should look to Jesus for life, the air we breath and the water we drink, look to Jesus for love, for food, for clothing, and a home to live in—everything. C. We are promised in the Bible that Jesus will amply supply for all our needs, “according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus”. Paul tells us in: Philippians 4:18–20.
Oct 20, 2004 · We too have a race to run with endurance. We too have to cast aside sins that hinder us so that we will cross the finish line (v. 1). We will only be able to do this if we look to Jesus who is the “founder and perfecter of our faith” (v. 2). We must keep the eyes of faith upon our Lord and look to nothing else or we will not endure.
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Acts 4:10, 12...It is by the name of Jesus Christ.... Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other nameunder heaven given to men by which we must be saved. John 14:6Jesus answered, “I am the wayand the truth and the life. No onecomes to the Father except through me." 1. •• How are we to be saved? to have our sins forgiven? to be born ag...
Romans 6:4We were therefore buried with him through baptisminto death in order that, just as Christ was raisedfrom the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. 1. •• When we looked to Jesus for salvation, we were, in a spiritual sense, “crucifiedwith Christ” (Galatians 2:20). Jesus died on the cross for our sins, and we ide...
Luke 3:16...He [Jesus] will baptizeyou with the Holy Spiritand with fire. 1. •• Every saved and baptized Christian should look to and focus on Jesus for the mighty baptism with the Holy Spirit. 2. •• All four Gospels echo the words of Luke, that Jesus Christ is the Baptizerwith the Holy Spirit. 3. •• The early Church needed and received this awesom...
Mark 16:17-18And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my name... they will place their hands on sickpeople, and they will get well. Acts 9:34“Aeneas,” Peter said to him, “Jesus Christ heals you. Get up....” Immediately Aeneas got up. 1. •• While He walked the earth, Jesus healed the multitudes of every conceivable affliction. And Jesus ...
Mark 16:17And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my namethey will drive out demons... Acts 16:18...[Paul] turned around and said to the spirit, “In the name of Jesus ChristI command you to come outof her!” At that moment the spirit left her. 1. •• As you minister to unbelievers in the name of Jesus, even demonic possession can be brok...
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. John 16:33I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I [Jesus] have overcome the world. 1. •• Exactly as Jesus foretold, this world is full of trouble! None of us is exempt. But Jesus said ...
• for salvation• in “burial” with Him in water baptism• for the baptism with the Holy Spirit• as our healer• as the deliverer from any and all demonic opposition• as the one who gives rest to the wearyAug 5, 2019 · Hebrews 12:1-3 (emphasis mine) Looking to Jesus is what we need to do when we’re: struggling in our faith, heavily burdened, fighting against temptation, enduring difficulties and trials that are an inevitable part of the Christian life. No matter what circumstance we’re facing, keeping our eyes on Jesus is one thing we can be sure is good ...
Even one look of Jesus Christ cures all. Christians, your light, and grace, and experience, and diligence, are exceedingly decayed; and what would heal all this? One look of Christ’s face would do it. O for one look of Christ’s fair face today to do this! 4thly. The plague of coldness and little love to Christ in exercise.
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God’s Word was written to guide us and help us know him. Use it to seek him. When we seek Jesus, we spend time in the Word. We can experience Jesus intimately in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. But seeking Jesus is more than simply reading by rote. Seeking happens when we feel the message and receive it in our heart.