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Category Archives: perseverance
victorious victim
DON’T BE ASHAMED Luke 9:22-27 Luk 9:22 by saying, “The Son of Man has to suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be … Continue reading
true followers follow
WE HAVE DAILY CROSSES TO BEAR Luke 9:23-25 Luk 9:23 Then he said to them all, “If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me. Luk 9:24 Because whoever wants … Continue reading
desperation falls
WHEN NOTHING ELSE MATTERS Luke 8:40-42 Luk 8:40 Now when Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, because they were all waiting for him. Luk 8:41 Then a man named Jairus, who was a ruler of the synagogue, came up. Falling … Continue reading
how faith reacts to the storm
WHO IS THAT IN THE BOAT WITH YOU? Luke 8:22-25 Luk 8:22 One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them, “Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out, … Continue reading
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Tagged Luke 8
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time for Jesus to leave
WHEN HE DOES NOT SEEM TO BE THERE ANYMORE Luke 4:40-44 Luk 4:40 Now as the sun was setting, all who had those who were sick with various diseases brought them to him, and placing his hands on every one … Continue reading
keep praying
Luke 1:8-17 Luk 1:8 Now while he was serving as priest before God when his division was on duty, Luk 1:9 he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priestly office, to enter the temple of the … Continue reading
when life is not fair
Luke 1:5-7 Luk 1:5 In the days when King Herod was ruling Judea, someone named Zechariah became a priest of Abijah’s division, and his wife was also among the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. Luk 1:6 And … Continue reading
Posted in contentment, dependence upon God, faithfulness, perseverance
Tagged Luke 1
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run to take the prize
1 Corinthians 9:24-27 1Co 9:24 Do you not know that all the runners in a stadium are running, but one receives the prize? So run to take the prize. 1Co 9:25 And each competitor must exercise all his self-control; they … Continue reading
Posted in commitment, eternal life, kingdom of God, perseverance
Tagged 1 Corinthians 9
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you never know
STAY AT IT UNTIL THE JOB IS DONE Ecclesiastes 11:4-6 4 A watcher of the wind never plants and someone looking at the clouds never harvests. 5 In the same way that you do not know what path the wind … Continue reading
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Tagged Ecclesiastes 11
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the women who stayed
WHERE WILL YOU BE TOMORROW? Mark 15:40-41 40 There were also women watching it from a distance, among them were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James (the younger one) and of Joses, and Salome. 41 When he had … Continue reading
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