When you are invited, sit at the lowest place
The Lord Jesus commands us to sit at the lowest place. But Christian leaders often disobey this command. Most of them sit in the most prominent place.
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Whatever you have said in the darkness will be heard in the Light
We Christians represent the Lord Jesus. Anything we say can, and will, be repeated to other people. Our words need to be above reproach.
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Whoever listens to you listens to Me
When the apostles spoke, they used their power and authority to speak the message of the Lord Jesus Christ.
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We are called to follow Jesus
The Lord Jesus calls us to follow him. But what does that mean? How can you grow in it each day?
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The Lord Jesus Christ was not a tee-totaler
Jesus the Christ was not a tee-totaler. He ate sumptuous food and he drank alcohol.
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Blessed are you who are Poor
The Lord Jesus says poor people are blessed. However, many Christians trivialize that amazing promise from the Messiah by spiritualizing it.
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You are my beloved Son
When the Lord Jesus was baptized, the Holy Spirit appeared. God the Father said Jesus was his beloved Son.
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A woman anoints Jesus with pure nard
A woman poured costly perfume on Jesus Christ. It was her way of repenting. The Lord Jesus forgave her. This is not Mary the sister of Martha and Lazarus.
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You shall love your neighbor as yourself
The Lord Jesus said this is the second greatest commandment of all.
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You have made it a den of robbers!
The temple existed for the worship of the LORD God. But the religious leaders turned it into a money-maker for themselves. This was an abuse of their authority.