The Virtue of Kindness Results in an Outward Display of Mercy That Comes from the Heart
God intended for His people to understand that kindness is not something that is merely kept closed up in the heart, but it must first exist in the heart. Likewise, kindness is to be displayed by actions toward another person. It cannot be impersonated or artificial.
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The Reality of War - The Assurance of Victory
The battle between Light and Dark is not just a theme or sub-plot of a movie, play or a novel; it is a reality of life on planet earth. Speak forth the Truth, live in the Light - The Word of God promises victory.
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Jesus Christ is the Perfect Atonement for the sins of mankind
No sacrifice could so completely cover sins, and so entirely pay the price of sin as the blood of Jesus Christ. He truly was the perfect atoning sacrifice for the cleansing of all mankind.
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The Messiah was Coming in the Name of the Lord to Fulfill the Law and Prophecy
The Israelites were completely out of touch with who God was, and what He desired to do with and through them. The only One who could bridge the gap between the hard-heartedness of the people and their spiritual renewal was Jesus Christ, the physical representative of God Himself.
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Many Churches Celebrate the Baptism of the Lord to Memorialize the Baptism of Jesus Christ
The Baptism of the Lord is an feast day that memorializes the Holy Spirit descending on Christ in the Jordan River as John the Baptist gave Jesus a full immersion baptism. Some Christians believe that at the time of Jesus’ baptism, God revealed Himself as the Holy Trinity, that is, God the Father spoke from the heavens, the Son of God was baptized, and the Holy Spirit descended in a form like a dove.
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The Gift of Jesus Means Eternal Salvation for Those Who Believe
Because God so dearly loved and had compassion for mankind, He not only gave the gift of His Son Jesus Christ but also everything that Jesus' name represents.
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The Lords Prayer Connects Man with God and Offers Up the Sacrifice of Praise
Prayer was going to be a vital part of the success of the future Apostles. For this reason, Jesus took great care to not only teach them the message of the gospel, but to teach them how to have a personal and intimate relationship with the Father.
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Origins, Rituals, and Traditions of Good Friday
Good Friday's significance and origins as understood through its history, rituals, and traditions.
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Faith that is Focused on the Power of God
God isn't concerned with the amount or size of a person's faith, rather their complete trust in Him. This article uses the metaphor of the mustard seed to bring understanding to this concept.
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Finding the Strength to Walk with Christ
Find out how to embrace the Christian ideals of courage and responsibility in your life.
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