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"I don't want to be serious with God because I am afraid I might end up a pastor"
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James 1:17 "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning."
"I will be serious with God but I never want to be a pastor"
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Romans 14:7 "For none of us lives to himself, and no man dies to himself."
Being serious with God means living to please all and not some of His desires for your life being willing to fulfill all His desires for you.
"I trust in God but not in any man of God"
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2Chronicles 20:20 "And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall you be established; believe his prophets, so shall you prosper."
The prosperity of your believe in God is seen in your believe in men of God
1John 4:20 "If a man says, I love God, and hates his brother, he is a liar: for he that loves not his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?"
faith is an expression of love. It is therefore a lie to trust in God who you do not see without trusting in men of God whom you see
Hebrews 12:23 "To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, who are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,"
Men of God are imperfect men whom God have made perfect in ministering to the needs of those they are sent to and they must be trusted if they are to deliver to us the blessings of God they carry.
John 3:34 For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God: for God gives not the Spirit by measure unto him.
The messages of men of God can be trusted not because of their abilities but because of our faith in the ability of God's Spirit fully working in them
John 12:23 "And Jesus answered them, saying,
Our believe in God is seen in believer in the men of God He has sent into our lives
Romans 2:29 "But he is a Jew, who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God."
"I don't go to church because the pastors are only interested in money"
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1John 4:1 "Beloved, believe not every spirit, but test the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world."
The fact that there are false pastors who are only interested in money means that there are true pastors who are only interested in the welfare of the church members
Hebrews 10:25 "Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as you see the day approaching."
Jude 1:19 "These are they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit."
Psalm 133:1 ,1 "A song of ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!",2 "It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;",3 "As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life forevermore."
"All men of God are the same, none of them is genuine"
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Jeremiah 3:15 "
Ephesians 4:11 ,11 "And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;",12 "For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:"
"No man of God can be trusted"
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2Chronicles 20:20 "And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall you be established; believe his prophets, so shall you prosper."
Jeremiah 3:15 "
"He is a man of God, therefore whatever he says or does must be from God"
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Matthew 15:14 "
You can be a man of God and be blind
"I can choose to be under any pastor or man of God I like"
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Jeremiah 3:15 "
You must discover the pastor God gives you. You don't just choose a pastor
"He can't be a true man of God because his prophecy did not come to pass"
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1Timothy 1:18 "This charge I commit unto you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which were made concerning you, that you by them might war a good warfare;"
Prophecies can go unfufilled when we do not wage war with them
Matthew 11:12 "
"I don't think it is God's will for men of God to be rich"
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Psalm 35:27 "Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favor my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant."
Malachi 3:10 "
"Men of God can be rich but I don't think God wants them to be soo rich"
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Psalm 35:27 "Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favor my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant."
Malachi 3:10 "
Being serious with God is the only way to be fulfilled and stay fulfilled because He never gives anything that will hinder our fulfillment in life.