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Jul 21, 2023 · We can pray that Jesus will inspire leaders to be moved by compassion. 6. Jesus forgives. Sadly, forgiveness isn’t always considered advantageous for our leaders. Think of debate stages where we see candidates reminded of every time they made a mistake, misspoke, or cast an unpopular vote.
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[Jesus] stood up to read, and the scroll of the prophet...
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In Matthew 25, Jesus says that how we treat “strangers”...
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- Everything Bows to That Name
In Acts 3, we can see the people of the Old Testament beginning to grapple with New Testament realities: - The daily sacrifices of bulls and goats were no longer necessary, or warranted - Circumcision of the flesh does not matter, but it’s circumcision of the heart that counts - It is no longer about what to eat or not to eat - It’s relying on grac...
Jesus has given us the right to use His name when we go to the Father in prayer. Jesus’ name carries so much weight with the Father, that He will give us what we ask for, when we ask “in the name of Jesus.” It’s the name that is recognized and gets things done in Heaven. When we ask the Father in the name of Jesus we are saying, Father I realize th...
Jesus has also given us His name to exercise power over the devil. Notice that in this passage, there is no mention of asking the Father. Jesus simply says whatever you ask in My name, and the context is, carrying out the work of Jesus doing greater works than He did. What were the works that Jesus did? Notice in the Scripture that whenever Jesus h...
To bowmeans to surrender to authority or face the penalty. It is understood that if you don’t comply you will be met by force. Father God has vested supreme spiritual authority in Jesus and His name. When we act in His name to do good works on His behalf here on earth, the enemy must bow to this authority or face the pain of Heaven’s compliance off...
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May 3, 2023 · Jesus demonstrated his authority in many ways: over the Scripture; in forgiving sin; in healing and casting out demons; and over the creation. We might be led to believe that the exercise of authority is all about the use of power. But, in the kingdom Jesus is establishing, there is a twist. The power to rule within the kingdom is not what we ...
Jesus, the Model Servant Leader. Jesus submitted his own life to sacrificial service under the will of God (Luke 22:42), and he sacrificed his life freely out of service for others (John 10:30). He came to serve (Matthew 20:28) although he was God’s son and was thus more powerful than any other leader in the world.
Nov 3, 2021 · Dunamis represents the kind of power that is an inherent force. It flows from a person to give them the ability to do supernatural things, like miracles or morally excellent acts. In Mark 5, Scripture gives us a glimpse of God’s divine power at work through Jesus; there we see our Lord rid a demon-possessed man of his burden using dunamis ...
Jan 14, 2024 · The core themes of Jesus’ teaching centered on the Kingdom of God being immanent. He urged people to repent their sins before God’s judgment. Yet he also brought a message of grace, dining with sinners and outcasts of society. Overall, Jesus placed love for God and neighbors as life’s greatest commands.
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Oct 9, 2024 · Jesus is the central figure of Christianity, the cornerstone on which the faith is built. His teachings offer hope and guidance to believers, while his miracles reveal the divine power of God. He sacrificed his life on the cross to provide humanity with redemption and eternal life. Jesus is more than just a historical figure; he is a source of ...