Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.
God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.
It is tragic that some Christians have been so battered with stories of a prideful, vindictive God that they have fled from Jesus' fold.
Jesus said, 'Except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.' There are no exceptions. Baptism is a necessary ordinance.
John the Baptist, who we are told was related by blood to Jesus, was preaching the impending judgement of God, urging repentance and moral reform, and baptizing in the Jordan River those who responded.
I want to live my life the way Jesus does - I want to love people.
Jesus' life as a foot-washing servant would eventually lead to the adoption of humility as a widely admired virtue.
Let us all remember this: one cannot proclaim the Gospel of Jesus without the tangible witness of one's life.
Discipleship does not come from positions of prominence, wealth, or advanced learning. The disciples of Jesus came from all walks of life.
I just try to love and serve everyone, and bring everyone water, and lend an ear; that's what Jesus said to do.
The irony is that 'looking down on everybody else' is a violation of the law of love, which, according to Jesus, is the absolute essence of righteousness.
Jesus showed us how to be courageous and sacrificial while we die for our beliefs, not while we kill for them.
As a spiritual leader, you are here to serve; not to be served. Stop robbing the poor. Jesus came to serve.
All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, "I am the way.
Q: What do Jesus and Nicole Brown Simpson have in common? A: They were both killed by the Joooooooose.
I felt unworthy to play Jesus. I just accepted the responsibility and said, 'What actor wouldn't want to play this role?'
What is the point of saying that you love Jesus when you do not even follow his teachings?
The best ‘apologia’ (defense) of Jesus Following is your life ...not talking religion!” ~ gfp '42©
Being in relationship with Jesus, "God, The One and Only", is the single cure for hatred ...the only guarantee of salam or shalom!
Trust in Jesus, wholeheartedly. Don't try to figure things out yourself. Just be intimate with Him!
K-I-N-G Jesus is busy in every moment! (Kind hearted -Integrous - Noble - Gracious)" ~ © gfp '42™
