Matt 17:1-2 And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,
2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
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This demonstration of power from one they had already received as Savior and acknowledged that He is God in the flesh. Why then this demonstration when they already knew of His power and might? […]
Daily Devotions
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Daily Devotions
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Daily Devotions
1 Cor 2:4 And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
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Another demonstration of the power and presence of God was found in the pillar of fire and cloud that led the children of Israel. (Ex 13:21-22 And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, […] -
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1 Cor 2:4-5 And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
5 That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
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In Moses there was a demonstration of the power of God as we noted yesterday. This morning we see that demonstration in Elijah. (1 Kings 18:11-12 And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, […] -
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1 Cor 2:4-5 And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
5 That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
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The word demonstration is found only here in the Bible and we see a demonstration of Spirit and of power. The word demonstration means the action of showing the existence of truth of something by […] -
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2 Cor 5:8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
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Are you that confident today? Confident that if this is the last day you will be alive in this world that you will be alive in haven? Are you willing to be absent from the body today? So many who claim to be a Christian have no such confidence. They hope they are saved, they […] -
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Dan 2:20-21 Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
21 And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
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Another election over in America and a new President elect will take office in January. Many are gloating this morning and many are crying over the results but […] -
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Isa 44:1-4 Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:
2 Thus saith the Lord that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.
3 For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:
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Phil 4:6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
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How many things do you find to worry about today, to care about as the Bible says above? Let us name a few. We worry over the future, over health, over finances, over family, over friends, over an election coming, over the oncoming winter, over next year, over what took place over the past year […] -
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Ps 51:15-17 O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
16 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.
17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
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David then found time and reason to praise the Lord. A right spirit, which we noted yesterday, will always find time and reason to praise […] -
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Ps 51:8-10 Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
9 Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
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Part of David’s prayer of repentance asks God to renew a right spirit within him. That is one of the problems of our day, keeping a right spirit within. So many distractions […]