Tag: salvation from sin
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Reliance on Egypt
And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, which bringeth their iniquity to remembrance, when they shall look after them: but they shall know that I am the Lord God. Ezekiel 29:16 The main sin of Egypt as seen here seems to be their readiness to act as Israel’s back…
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Iniquity Stain
Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast created, till iniquity was found in thee. Ezekiel 28:15 Today’s scripture of focus shows once again that the only thing that can keep us from God and our perfection is sin. Here the king of Tyrus was described as being beautiful, full of…
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The Power of Generational Choices
The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.Ezekiel 18:20 The most scary part of Ezekiel 18 to…
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Listening Ears
As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one…
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The Sword
O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.Jeremiah 47:6 When God’s judgement is raging, only God’s mercy can quiet it. When the Lord requires the execution of His justice, will you be ready to change your ways in…
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Choosing Not To Be A Stranger
Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.Jeremiah 40:6 What is interesting here is that the Governor of Judah and Prophet Jeremiah chose to live among the people. I think that is a great lesson the Nigerian political elite…
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Fire and Hammer
Is not my word like fire? saith the Lord; and like hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?Jeremiah 23:29 God’s word grants us the power and authority to overcome challenges as well as to defeat evil. The word of God is the power we need in the face of the things we encounter in life.…
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Execute Judgement Daily
O house of David, thus saith the Lord; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.Jeremiah 21:12 When God begins to give this sort…
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Fire in My Bones
Then I said, I will not make mention of Him, nor speak any more in His name. But His word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.Jeremiah 20:9 When God gives you an assignment to do, who are…
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Trust in the Lord
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.Jeremiah 17:7 This anchors the core of what is possible and what is necessary. For us to enjoy great things, we need to understand that every promise has conditions. And every condition met brings us to our better place. The blessedness…
