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"I am satisfied with my religion"
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Matthew 18:3 "And said,
Revelation 21:8 "
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
Proverbs 16:25 "There is a way that seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death."
Romans 10:3 "For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God."
2Timothy 3:5 "Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."
All religions that deny Christ as the only way to God deny the true power of salvation.
Acts 4:12 "Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is no other name under heaven given among men, by which we must be saved."
"But other religions teach godly principles Why can't I be saved through them"
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2Timothy 3:5 "Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."
Other religions lack the spirit and life of Godly principles which are found in the words of Christ.
John 6:63 "
1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
Romans 7:14 "For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin."
Godly principles can only help a person delivered from sin and death but cannot deliver a person from sin and death.
Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone that believes.
The totality of all Godly principles is Christ. To receive Christ is to receive Godly principles in full.
Colossians 2:17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
1John 5:11 "And this is the witness, that God has given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son."
Life cannot be found in godly principles but only in Christ.
John 12:46 "
Christ and not godly principles is the light of the world.
2Corinthians 3:6 "Who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit gives life."
Life is found in the spirit of Christ and not in godly principles.
1John 2:22 "Who is a liar but he that denies that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denies the Father and the Son."
All true godly principles must point to and acknowledge Christ as the source of eternal life. Godly principles do not replace Christ but exist to place Christ in the hearts of men as the author of eternal life.
John 1:4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
Christ is not a light but THE LIGHT men ought to be led by.
"I used to tell lies, steal etc but now I have stopped all these things, God will accept me"
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James 2:10 "For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."
Proverbs 20:9 "Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?"
1John 1:8 "If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us."
Psalm 51:5 "Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me."
Jeremiah 17:9 "The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?"
he heart is so evil and full of deceit to the extent of deceiving a man that he is righteous when he is not. That which man depends on for a holy life is rotten to the core. How then can holiness come out of it.
Job 14:4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? no one.
Romans 7:18 "For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwells no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not."
Mark 10:18 "And Jesus said unto him,
Job 4:18 "Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:"
Isaiah 64:6 "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."
Hebrews 9:22 And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.
"I will clean up my life and come and serve God afterwards"
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2Corinthians 3:5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
The power in you to clean up your life is in the power to believe God's power to clean you up.
Titus 2:14 "Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own, zealous of good works."
We have all been cleaned up in Jesus' sacrifice that by faith in Him we will realise/see that cleansing.
Titus 3:14 "And let our own also learn to maintain good works for urgent needs, that they not be unfruitful."
Proverbs 3:27 "Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it."
Romans 7:18 "For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwells no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not."
The power to do good is in the hands of God but he gives this power to everyone who believes in Christ.
1Peter 2:9 "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:"
You don't have to be cleansed to serve God but you need to serve the God or come to God in order to be cleansed.
"I only listen to God directly and not to any man"
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Ephesians 6:1 "Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right."
Colossians 3:20 "Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord."
Ephesians 6:5 "Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;"
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Luke 2:51 "And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart."
Matthew 23:2 "Saying,
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."
Luke 16:29 "
Ephesians 4:11 "And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;"
"I fear that I might not be doing enough"
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Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
John 6:28 ,28 "Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?",29 "Jesus answered and said unto them,
It is not about doing enough but all about believing enough. It is the believing in the goodness and imputed righteousness of God on us which activates the works of God in our lives
1John 4:16 "And we have known and believed the love that God has for us. God is love; and he that dwells in love dwells in God, and God in him."
Pleasing God means Loving God loving God depends on receiving God's love and receiving God's love means casting out all fears from your heart. Therefore pleasing God means casting out all fears from your heart
"Christianity is the white man's religion, accepting it means despising my own"
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Genesis 22:18
John 3:16 "
Romans 5:12 "Therefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:"
Isaiah 49:6 "And he said,
2Corinthians 5:15 "And that he died for all, that they who live should no longer live unto themselves, but unto him who died for them, and rose again."
1Timothy 3:15 "But if I tarry long, that you may know how you ought to behave yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth."
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
"I don't believe in religion because people have done evil in the name of religion"
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Matthew 15:8 "
2Timothy 3:5 "Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."
Matthew 23:27 "
Matthew 23:29 "
1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
Matthew 7:21 ,21 "
James 1:27 "Pure religion and undefiled before God the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world."
Hosea 6:6 "
Matthew 12:7 "
Mark 2:27 "And he said unto them,
Colossians 2:17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
John 2:10 "And said unto him, Every man at the beginning does set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but you have kept the good wine until now."
2Corinthians 3:6 "Who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit gives life."
2Corinthians 3:14 ,14 But their minds were blinded: for until this day remains the same veil not taken away in the reading of the old covenant; which veil is done away in Christ.,15 "But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the veil is upon their hearts."
John 5:39
Jeremiah 9:23 ,23 "Thus says the LORD,
Ezekiel 39:25 "
Ezekiel 36:23 "
Mark 8:38 "
Colossians 1:15 "Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation:"
John 4:23 ,23 "
"The religion I follow produces results in my life, why should I accept Christ"
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John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
2Timothy 3:5 "Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."
Ephesians 2:9 "Not of works, lest any man should boast."
Mark 8:35 ,35 "
Philippians 3:7 ,7 "But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.",8 "Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but rubbish, that I may win Christ,",9 "And be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:"
Ephesians 1:3 "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:"
1Corinthians 1:24 "But unto them who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God."
1Corinthians 1:30 "And of him are you in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:"
John 6:53 "Then Jesus said unto them,
"You should preach salvation and stop preaching prosperity, healing etc"
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John 10:10 "
Philippians 4:18 "But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, a fragrant offering, a sacrifice acceptable, well pleasing to God."
Proverbs 11:1 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
2John 1:2 "For the truth's sake, which dwells in us, and shall be with us forever."
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."
Matthew 8:7 "And Jesus said unto him,
We preach the will of God and healing is the will of God
Matthew 6:10 "
We preach the lifestyle of heaven which is the will of God and there is no sicknesspoverty or any suffering in heaven
Mark 1:15 "And saying,
Jesus preached the kingdom of God and the kingdom of God is all about power to dominate in life
1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
Psalm 85:8 "I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly."
God preaches peace and peace means our total well-being;spirit soul and body
1Thessalonians 5:23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
"I pray, fast and read the word but nothing seems to be changing"
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Luke 8:15 "
Hebrews 12:1 "Therefore seeing we also are surrounded with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which does so easily ensnare us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,"
Hebrews 10:35 ,35 "Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward.",36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Galatians 6:7 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap."
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
Untill we encounter Christ in all we do we never encounter life in all we do
John 5:39
Joshua 1:8 "
Psalm 119:11 "Your word have I hid in my heart, that I might not sin against you."
Isaiah 28:16 "Therefore thus says the Lord GOD,
Romans 1:17 "For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Ecclesiastes 11:5 "As you know not what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so you know not the works of God who makes all."
Colossians 2:19 "And not holding the Head, from whom all the body by joints and ligaments having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increases with the increase of God."
1Corinthians 3:6 ,6 "I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.",7 "So then neither is he that plants anything, neither he that waters; but God that gives the increase."
Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
Philippians 2:12 ,12 "Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.",13 For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.,14 Do all things without murmuring and disputing:
Hebrews 6:15 "And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise."
1John 4:17 "In this is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world."
"It is impossible to understand God and His ways"
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1John 2:27 "But the anointing which you have received of him abides in you, and you need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teaches you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it has taught you, you shall abide in him."
Isaiah 1:18 "
The fact that I can reason with God means that I can understand the thoughts of God
1Corinthians 2:16 "For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ."
John 16:13 "
James 1:5 "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all men liberally, and reproaches not; and it shall be given him."
Ephesians 1:17 ,17 "That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:",18 "The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what is the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,"
Ephesians 3:18 ,18 "May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;",19 "And to know the love of Christ, which passes knowledge, that you might be filled with all the fullness of God."
Ephesians 4:13 "Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ:"
John 17:3 "
My new life in God has been design with the capacity and full purpose to know and express God
Job 32:8 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty gives him understanding.
1Corinthians 2:10 "But God has revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searches all things, yea, the deep things of God."
"I cannot have fun as a believer"
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Nehemiah 8:10 "Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet wine, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be you grieved; for the joy of the LORD is your strength."
Esther 9:19 "Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending presents one to another."
Deuteronomy 14:26 "And you shall bestow that money for whatsoever your soul desires, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatsoever your soul desires: and you shall eat there before the LORD your God, and you shall rejoice, you, and your household,"
God commands us to have fun occassionally
Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
"I am accountable to no one but God"
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Hebrews 13:17 "Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you."
Romans 13:1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
James 5:16 "Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that you may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much."
1Timothy 4:14 "Neglect not the gift that is in you, which was given you through prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery."
Because God releases authority to men through men men must be accountable to God through men also
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?"
We relate to God by relating to man.Our direct relation with God is limited by our relation with man
1Corinthians 14:40 Let all things be done decently and in order.
Being accountable to men is the way to keep the God-ordained order in a group
"Religion is just the invention of man to rule over others"
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Genesis 1:26 "And God said,
True religion involves the release of the power and wisdom of God to man to rule his environment.
James 1:26 ,26 "If any man among you seems to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain.",27 "Pure religion and undefiled before God the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world."
True religion is the empowering of weak
Mark 1:14 ,14 "Now after John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,",15 "And saying,
The true religion is the preaching of the kingdom of God;which is the real need of all men
"I don't believe in any religion"
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Acts 17:28 "For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring."
Man cannot do without religion
Psalm 14:1 "To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that does good."
The fool is the one who lives life without regard for religion because religion means regarding God
Proverbs 3:5 ,5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding.,6 "In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths."
"I don't believe in religion because some of the most wicked people are religious"
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John 16:2 "
Not everyone who does a thing in the name of God does it in the will of God
1Timothy 1:13 "Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and insolent: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief."
Not everything done as service to God is righteous service to God
Romans 10:3 "For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God."
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
Christ is the perfect symbol or representation of true religion
Matthew 5:44 "
True religioin does not persecute but is rather a candidate of persecution in this world
"Religion and science do not agree"
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Job 12:8 ,8 "Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you: and the fish of the sea shall declare unto you.",9 Who knows not among all these that the hand of the LORD has done this?
True science involves gaining knowledge from God's creations.The bible encourages true science because the bible encourages the gaining of knowledge from God's creations
Exodus 35:31 "And he has filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;"
Science is of God because God uses it to promote true religion
James 1:17 ,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.",18 "Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures."
Science is from God because anything that promotes the the quality of life is from God
Colossians 2:3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Science is of God because Christ is the source of all wisdom which includes science
"I prefer to worship God in this way"
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John 4:24
True worship must be defined and confined to the spirit and not the mind emotions or the will
Exodus 20:4 "
Worship must be done according to God's standards and not according to our standards
"Christianity is just another religion"
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1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
John 10:10 "
1John 1:3 "That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that you also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ."
Christianity is more than a religion it is fellowship with God
"Heaven will be boring, only praise and worship"
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1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
Matthew 13:44 "
The fulfillment in heaven exceeds every other kind of fulfillment
"All religions worship the same God in different ways"
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Romans 10:3 "For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God."
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
John 4:22 ,22
"You should pray silently and not loudly"
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Hebrews 5:7 "Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;"
John 4:24
Ephesians 6:18 "Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thus with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;"
Proayer is defined by the spirit and not by how silent it should be
"You should always pray loudly and not silently"
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1Samuel 1:13 ,13 "Now Hannah spoke in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunk.",14 "And Eli said unto her, How long will you be drunk? put away your wine from you.",15 "And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.",16 Count not your handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I been speaking.,17 "Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant you your petition that you have asked of him."
John 4:24
Ephesians 6:18 "Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thus with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;"
Proayer is defined by the spirit and not by how loud it should be
"Loud prayers are more powerful than silent ones"
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1Samuel 1:13 ,13 "Now Hannah spoke in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunk.",14 "And Eli said unto her, How long will you be drunk? put away your wine from you.",15 "And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.",16 Count not your handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I been speaking.,17 "Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant you your petition that you have asked of him."
Silent prayers can be powerful prayers
John 4:24
Ephesians 6:18 "Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thus with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;"
The power of prayer is rooted in the Spirit and not how loud it is
"I prefer public prayers to personal prayers"
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Matthew 6:5 "
John 4:24
Ephesians 6:18 "Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thus with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;"
"I prefer personal prayers to public prayers"
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Acts 4:31 "And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness."
John 4:24
Ephesians 6:18 "Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thus with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;"
"No sinner deserves any attention from me"
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Matthew 11:19 "
Proverbs 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that wins souls is wise.
"God is only interested in answering to my needs and not my wants"
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Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself also in the LORD; and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 7:7 "
Ephesians 3:20 "Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,"
"Anything you don't struggle for, cannot be from God"
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Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
Deuteronomy 6:10 "And it shall be, when the LORD your God shall have brought you into the land which he swore unto your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you great and beautiful cities, which you built not,"
It is not every blessing of God that we must struggle for
Ephesians 2:9 "Not of works, lest any man should boast."
Deuteronomy 8:18 "But you shall remember the LORD your God: for it is he that gives you power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore unto your fathers, as it is this day."
Romans 8:32 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?"
Ecclesiastes 2:26 "For God gives to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping up, only that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and grasping of the wind."
"Anything you struggle for, cannot be from God"
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Matthew 11:12 "
Hebrews 4:11 "Let us labor therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief."
"Anything you struggle for, will last in your hands"
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Proverbs 10:22 "The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it."
Isaiah 54:10 "
Ecclesiastes 2:26 "For God gives to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping up, only that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and grasping of the wind."
"Anything you don't struggle for, will not last in your hands"
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Proverbs 10:22 "The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it."
Isaiah 54:10 "
Ecclesiastes 3:14 "I know that, whatsoever God does, it shall be forever: nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God does it, that men should fear before him."
Luke 12:33 "
"If I do this and that,God will hear me"
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John 16:23 "
"I don't want anything to do with worldly people"
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Matthew 5:14
Matthew 5:13 "
Proverbs 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that wins souls is wise.
"Christ has saved you through your faith in Him but you must also do this and that to be truly saved"
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Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
"God wants me to be in this religion, that is why He made me to be born into it"
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John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
"God wants me to be in this church, that is why He made me to be born into it"
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Jeremiah 3:15 "
You discover the church God has given you. You don't just choose church
"No religion is perfect so you must learn from all religions"
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John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
Hebrews 2:10 "For it befitted him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings."
"I don't want to hear anything about God or religion"
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Proverbs 1:25 ,25 "But you have ignored all my counsel, and would have none of my reproof:",26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear comes;
James 1:19 "Therefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger:"
"It doesn't matter the way I live my life in the world so far as I am religious"
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2Timothy 3:5 "Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."
Matthew 7:21 "
Christ presents to us something far above religion that is a real and living relationship and fellowship with God.