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 August 5, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Or what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; just as God said, “I will dwell in them and walk among them ; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people . “Therefore, come out from their midst and be separate … Continue reading →
Category Christ, Christian, Depravity, Election, Idols, Jesus Christ, mankind, Purpose, Righteousness, Sin, Theology, Truth, Understanding, Wisdom · Tagged with 2 Corinthians 5, apostle paul, Fruit of the Holy Spirit, holiness, Holy, idolatry, temple
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 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 September 15, 2016 · 1 Comment
2 Corinthians 10:17-18 “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends. What we boast in is actually what we are slaves to. Whatever it is that we boast in as our success, what we … Continue reading →
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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)
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 →
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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 6, 2015 · Leave a Comment
1 Corinthians 10:31 Whether, then, you eat or drink or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. The Lord meets everyone in the place where we are always found; in our hopes and dreams. Unfortunately, this is the same exact place Satan meets us as well. In this place lays our battlefield. … Continue reading →
Category Christ, Christian, Humility, Idols, Jesus Christ, Justification, Sin, Understanding, Wisdom, Word of God · Tagged with Action News, Christ, Elton John, Epistle to the Romans, First Epistle to the Corinthians, God, Gospel of Matthew, Jesus, Resurrection of Jesus, Satan