Posted by anointedplace on October 20, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Joshua 7:10-12 10 So the Lord said to Joshua, “Rise up! Why is it that you have fallen on your face? 11 Israel has sinned, and they have also transgressed My covenant which I commanded them. And they have even taken some of the things under the ban and have both stolen and deceived. Moreover, they have also put them among their own … Continue reading →
Category Christ, Christian, Depravity, Grace, Humility, Illumination, Jesus Christ, Lesson, Love, mankind, Mercy, Prayer, Sin, Truth, Understanding, Wisdom · Tagged with deep idols, Faith, Hebrews, idolatry, Israel, Joshua, lust, Moses, obedience, prayers, pride, Ten Commandments, Trust
Posted by anointedplace on December 20, 2018 · Leave a Comment
People talk about love and loving others all the time. Usually people who aren’t even Christians talk about how God is love and how it’s all about love and that love is the most important thing. Whenever I hear such things I can’t help but wonder, what is the end game? To me, when someone … Continue reading →
Category Christ, Christian, Depravity, Humility, Idols, Illumination, Love, mankind, Sin, Truth, Understanding, Wisdom · Tagged with Acts of the Apostles, athenians, culture, Epistle to the Romans, God loves, idols, Love of God, marketplace, paganism, pagans, Paul, Unconditional love
Posted by anointedplace on January 17, 2018 · Leave a Comment
In the recesses of our hearts we secretly hold the Lord in a temporary status of “We have faith in you”. What we don’t allow ourselves to verbalize is that we have faith in the Lord as long as… or until we think He is keeping something from us. We often find ourselves standing at … Continue reading →
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Posted by anointedplace on August 29, 2015 · Leave a Comment
“I, I am he that comforts you; who are you that you are afraid of man who dies, of the son of man who is made like grass, and have forgotten the LORD, your Maker?” (Isaiah 51:12–13) Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned. I violated the LORD’s command and your instructions. I was … Continue reading →
Category Christ, Christian, Jesus Christ, Love, mankind, Reconciliation, Sin, The Gospel, Word of God · Tagged with Academy Award, Acts of the Apostles, Apostle (Christian), Asia, Assurance (theology), Christ, God, Jesus, Paul the Apostle, Sin
Posted by anointedplace on July 15, 2015 · 2 Comments
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him. In love He predestined us to adoption as … Continue reading →
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Posted by anointedplace on May 22, 2015 · 1 Comment
Growing up as a child and a young believer in Jesus Christ, I spent a lot of time moving away from the cross and diving right into the benefits. Not to say I didn’t appreciate what Jesus did on the cross but it became background noise to the list of things I wanted from God. … Continue reading →
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Posted by anointedplace on February 25, 2015 · Leave a Comment
O taste and see that the Lord is good; how blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him! Psalm 34:8 Do you remember the best meal you ever had? Just think about that day, what did you do? Where did you go? Who was there? What did it smell like? What about the colors? … Continue reading →
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Posted by anointedplace on December 12, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Deuteronomy 7:7-8 7 It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the LORD set his love on you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples, 8 but it is because the LORD loves you and is keeping the oath that he swore to your fathers, … Continue reading →
Category Christ, Christian, Holy Spirit, Humility, Jesus Christ, Justification, Love, Purpose, Righteousness, Teachings, The Gospel, Truth, Understanding, Wisdom · Tagged with Abraham, anger, apostle paul, Christ Jesus, commitment, Corinth, Deuteronomy, envy, First Epistle to the Corinthians, God, Hebrews, Holy Spirit, Israelites, Issac, Jacob, jealous, Justification, justify, Love, Mosaic Covenant, Moses, Righteousness, wilderness
Posted by anointedplace on September 17, 2014 · 1 Comment
Exodus 12:12-13 – For I will pass through the land of Egypt that night, and I will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and on all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am the LORD. The blood shall be a sign for you, on the … Continue reading →
Category Brokenness, Christ, Christian, Faith, Grace, Idols, Jesus Christ, Love, mankind, Mercy, Purpose, Sin, Suffering, The Gospel, Understanding, Wisdom · Tagged with Abraham, blood, brokenness, Christ, crowns, Egypt, God, Hebrews, Israel, Israelite, Jesus, Job, Job (Biblical figure), lamb, leaven, Moses, Passover, Satan, seasons, suffering, treasure, Treasures in Heaven (I Can Read God's Word!), wilderness
Posted by anointedplace on June 27, 2014 · 7 Comments
What happens when your good gifts serves as the anchor for your faith but God takes it away? We lose our assurance of faith because we lost focus of our all encompassing sacrifice for all in Jesus, as a relationship with our Heavenly Father is devalued and placed below a comfortable life filled with earthly blessings and recognition.
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