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THE POWER OF DETERMINATION

“But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s delicacies, nor with the wine which he drank…” ~ Daniel 1:8   REFERENCE: Daniel 1:8-16   When a man makes up his mind, it becomes difficult to refuse, dissuade, or knock him off his course. Our mind is […]
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NATURAL

NOT IN THE NATURAL

“For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God…” ~ II Corinthians 10:4   REFERENCE:  II Corinthians 10:1-6   The Corinthian church perceived Apostle Paul as weak, perhaps because of his mildness of manner, gentle speech, and his miniature stature. He often spoke with them gently and in meekness, and whenever he […]
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POSITIONED TO FULFILL PURPOSE

“Then I said, ‘Here I am, God. It is written about me in the book of the law. I have come to do what you want.’” – Hebrews 10:7 (ERV)       REFERENCE:  Hebrews 10:5-9 (ERV)   The essence of life and living is purpose. Breathing is not enough if a man’s life is not about purpose; […]
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humility

EXALTED BY HUMILITY

“Therefore, God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name.” ~ Philippians 2:9   REFERENCE: Philippians 2:5-11   Yesterday, we considered the depth of Jesus’ humility; how He divested himself of all the rights of divinity. He took on human flesh, was born to a poor carpenter, and lived […]
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HUMBLE LIKE CHRIST

“Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God.” ~ Philippians 2:5&6   REFERENCE Philippians 2:5-11   I do not know who else epitomizes humility like Jesus Christ did; hence, He is the pattern and model […]
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DELIVERANCE IS PREACHED

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor… to preach deliverance to the captives…” ~ Luke 4:18 (KJV)   REFERENCE: Luke 4:13-20 (KJV)   Many Christians go around seeking deliverance. What they are looking for is someone to say a ‘powerful’ prayer: to tell […]
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VICTORY

ASSURED OF VICTORY

“But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” ~ I Corinthians 15:57   REFERENCE: I Corinthians 15:56-58   In this chapter, Paul writes the Corinthians about death, the king of terrors, to comfort them and to remove its sting and tyranny through fear over their lives. He encourages them […]
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BELIEVE AND REST

“For we who have believed do enter that rest…” ~ Hebrews 4:3a   REFERENCE: Hebrews 4:1-3   The writer of Hebrews highlights today’s truth from Old Testament Israel. God delivered them from Egypt, took them through the wilderness, and finally gave them rest in the land of Canaan. The sad truth, however, is that many Israelites […]
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