Matthew 10 Jesus gave His disciples authority to : - Cast out evil spirits - Heal sickness and diseases Am I exercising the authority given to me by Jesus by being His disciple? If not or if I am unable to exercise that authority ... Does it mean that I am not truly His disciple? … Continue reading Matthew 10: Lord have Mercy on me & grant me Your Grace to remain faithful to You to the end!
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Matthew 9:27-38 >> Ashamed of Jesus & the Gospel? Demons fear the Name of Jesus. Carrying my cross?
Matthew 9:27-38 Is a demon preventing me from mentioning and glorifying the name of Jesus? Ashamed of the Gospel? Carrying my cross & following Jesus? The Power of the Cross. The Cross is the Love of God. For God so loved the World that He sent His only Son to die on the Cross … Continue reading Matthew 9:27-38 >> Ashamed of Jesus & the Gospel? Demons fear the Name of Jesus. Carrying my cross?
Matthew 9:18-26 >> Do I prophesy Life or Death into my situations? Do I limit God by my level of Faith?
Matthew 9:18-26 Synagogue leader's dead daughter. Woman with the issue of blood. Faith without works ( of faith - the action confirming that we indeed have faith) is dead ( James 2:17) Synagogue leader comes and humbles himself before Jesus for his dead daughter's sake. Faith act/works - >> Jesus please come and lay your … Continue reading Matthew 9:18-26 >> Do I prophesy Life or Death into my situations? Do I limit God by my level of Faith?
Matthew 9:14 – 17 > New Covenant Fasting? Can I contain the New Wine?
Matthew 9:14 - 17 Fasting The disciples of John the Baptist and the Pharisees fast while this disciples of Jesus don't. Jesus is life! Jesus is the Way, the Truth and the Life ( John 14:6) Jesus came for us to have life, and life more abundantly ( John 10:10) Anything that is not Jesus … Continue reading Matthew 9:14 – 17 > New Covenant Fasting? Can I contain the New Wine?
Matthew 9:9-13 > Effective Discipleship through Amazing Grace. Grace overcomes the sin(ner)!
Matthew 9:9-13 Hey you sinner, come and follow me and be my disciple!? Jesus calls us just as we are. How else can it be if He is the one that cleanses us from our sin? Most of us may have the mistaken notion of Jesus calling those that are already clean to come to … Continue reading Matthew 9:9-13 > Effective Discipleship through Amazing Grace. Grace overcomes the sin(ner)!
Matthew 9:1-8 > Power of – By Faith through Amazing Grace. Released from the paralysis of sin.
Matthew 9:1-8 Paralysed man on a mat brought by his friends. Jesus saw their friends faith and first released him from the paralysis of sin [ setting the captives free ( Luke 4:18) ]. Is my walk in this life paralysed by sin? Jesus forgave the mans sin then told him to -- stand up, … Continue reading Matthew 9:1-8 > Power of – By Faith through Amazing Grace. Released from the paralysis of sin.
Matthew 8: The demoniac within! Jesus wants our dirt! Just as I am! Carrying the enemy’s possessions?
Matthew 8 How many of us just follow Jesus ( doing church as routine) and never encounter Jesus ( His Power and Glory) ? We need to approach Jesus like the man with leprosy ( unclean, with sin) and ask for.... Cleansing from sin, healing from disease, provision for food, rent... Jesus is always willing … Continue reading Matthew 8: The demoniac within! Jesus wants our dirt! Just as I am! Carrying the enemy’s possessions?
Matthew 7: Throwing my Virginity (Pearl) unto the pigs? Love that removes logs? Fire-proofed?
Matthew 7 What you sow is what you reap ? Sow mercy, reap mercy, sow judgement, reap judgement. Loving your neighbour as yourself. Most of us don't like being judged, let's not also judge others. Because He first loved us, we can love Him and we can also love others. John the Baptist said that … Continue reading Matthew 7: Throwing my Virginity (Pearl) unto the pigs? Love that removes logs? Fire-proofed?
Matthew 6: What is life all about? Getting satisfaction out of life…?
Matthew 6 Life is all about - Putting God first in All things! - Focusing / prioritizing on spiritual / heavenly things - Having and living with an eternal perspective of life (a life beyond this world). All good deeds shall receive a reward... It's either from the world / men or from the Lord. … Continue reading Matthew 6: What is life all about? Getting satisfaction out of life…?
Matthew 5: Want Blessings! T&C Apply! The Christian Attitude that determines Altitude?
Matthew 5 The Christian Attitude.... Living a life full of blessings... T&C Apply What should the Attitude of a Christian Be to ensure that they live a life full of God's Blessings? How much of it do I reflect? Positive / Godly / Jesus Attitude >>> Greater Altitude... Closer to God. And Jesus began to … Continue reading Matthew 5: Want Blessings! T&C Apply! The Christian Attitude that determines Altitude?