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 February 19, 2018 · Leave a Comment
As a follower of Christ, the one thing that I hear more than the request for prayer is the opposition of it. Those that oppose it aren’t by the people who follow Jesus Christ but those who are against the “Christian Faith”. People who have said that they were once believers until they learned “the … Continue reading →
Category Bible, Brokenness, Christian, community, Depravity, Election, Humility, Illumination, Jesus Christ, mankind, Prayer, Suffering, Teachings, Truth, unity, Word of God · Tagged with Christ, Christ Jesus, Disciple, farmer, goat, God, Gospel of Matthew, Grace, Jesus, judgment, Justice, Last Judgment, Matthew 13, Mercy, Parable of Sower, seed, sheep, trials
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 →
Category Christ, Christian, Grace, Holy Spirit, Humility, Jesus Christ, Love, Mercy, Righteousness, Salvation, Word of God · Tagged with Gospel of John, Holy, Holy Spirit, intercedes, John, Lord, Psalms, sheep, shepherd, Spirit, valley
Posted by anointedplace on December 3, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Matthew 13 24 He presented another parable to them: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field. 25 But while people were sleeping, his enemy came, sowed weeds[a] among the wheat, and left. 26 When the plants sprouted and produced grain, then the weeds also appeared. 27 The landowner’s slaves came to him and said, ‘Master, … Continue reading →
Category Christian, community, Depravity, Election, Holy Spirit, Humility, Illumination, Jesus Christ, mankind, The Gospel, Understanding, unity, Wisdom, Witness · Tagged with community, Gospel, harvest, Jesus Christ, parables, Paul, Wheat
Posted by anointedplace on June 23, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Thus says the Lord, “Cursed is the man who trusts in and relies on mankind, Making [weak, faulty human] flesh his strength, And whose mind and heart turn away from the Lord .“For he will be like a shrub in the [parched] desert; And shall not see prosperity when it comes, But shall live in … Continue reading →
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Posted by anointedplace on May 10, 2017 · Leave a Comment
We have problems with translations of the bible solely because it doesn’t say what we want in accordance to our planning of how we have set out to live our lives. We think God is so confusing but actual we will not let God speak for himself.
Category Bible, Brokenness, Christ, Christian, Depravity, Faith, Holy Spirit, Humility, Jesus Christ, Lesson, mankind, Purpose, Righteousness, Sin, Suffering, The Gospel, Understanding, Wisdom, Word of God · Tagged with Adam and Eve, Adolf von Harnack, agenda, Associated Press, Babylonian captivity, Blood of Christ, Body Confidence, Divine grace, Epistle to the Philippians, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Old Testament, Paul the Apostle, United States
Posted by anointedplace on February 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. – Matthew 18:3-4 Every day we “adults” get up and go be grown-ups. In the process we forget. … Continue reading →
Category Christ, Christian, Humility, Idols, Illumination, Jesus Christ, Justification · Tagged with Abundant life, Acts of the Apostles, Adam, Advent, Angel of the Lord, Anointed One (Buffyverse), Christ, Christian theology, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Lord, Mary (mother of Jesus), New King James Version, Son of God
Posted by anointedplace on January 22, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Matthew 14 28 Peter said to Him, “Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water.” 29 And He said, “Come!” And Peter got out of the boat, and walked on the water and came toward Jesus.… Faith is gift from God the Father so that by grace we put … Continue reading →
Category Faith, Humility, Jesus Christ, mankind, Reconciliation, Salvation · Tagged with 1951 in film, Abundant life, Adam, Christ, Christmas, God, God the Father, Jesus, Lord, Son of God
Posted by anointedplace on September 16, 2015 · 1 Comment
Matthew 11:28-30 28 “Come to Me, all [a]who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For My yoke is [b]easy and My burden is light.” … Continue reading →
Category Brokenness, Christ, community, Faith, Humility, Jesus Christ, Justification, mankind, Reconciliation, Righteousness, Salvation, Sin, Suffering, Ten Commandments, The Gospel, The Law, Understanding, unity · Tagged with Bible, Christ, Christian, God, Gospel of Matthew, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Pharisees, Psalms, The Lord (book)
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