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~ “God’s wisdom is something mysterious that goes deep into the interior of his purposes.” ~Apostle Paul

Tag Archives: John the Baptizer

“In Jesus was life, and that life was the light of men. That light shines in the darkness, and yet the darkness did not overcome it.” ~Apostle John

May 6, 2020

What is Jesus to me? Jesus is life. In Jesus, and only Jesus, I have life. There is no way …

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“Jesus will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.” ~John the Baptizer

February 9, 2020

Baptism is a big deal for a disciple of Jesus. I was baptized at a very young age and it …

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“Every tree that doesn’t produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.” ~John the Baptizer

September 3, 2019

John the baptizer is speaking the truth. I must be careful to align myself with Jesus and not the religious …

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“Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? Therefore produce fruit consistent with changing your mind and actions.” ~John the baptizer

August 24, 2019

John the baptizer isn’t pulling any punches with me. God is serious. God is God. I can’t flee. That is …

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“Now John had a camel-hair garment with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.” ~Apostle Matthew

August 11, 2019

John calls on the religious and the religious elites to confess missing God’s goal (aka sin) and to be baptized. …

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“John the Baptizer went into all the vicinity of the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of changing our mind for the forgiveness of missing God’s goal” ~Luke

July 23, 2019

John is on the move. He is covering all the territory. John has a message for me. I need to …

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“God’s word came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.” ~Luke

July 5, 2019

Something important is going on here that I need to get a handle on. John the baptizer (son of Zechariah) …

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“Repent, because the kingdom of heaven has come near!” ~John the Baptizer

July 1, 2019

Radically changing my mind and how I think/act (aka repent) is called for by John. Jesus will call for it …

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What was the baptism by John all about? How does it differ from baptism today?

April 2, 2019

I came to Jesus and decided to follow Him at the age of 12. I was immediately baptized in water. …

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“Whoever has two coats must share with anyone who has none; and whoever has food must do likewise.” ~John the Baptizer

November 21, 2018

Jesus had a lot to say about the homeless, wealth, prosperity, poverty, riches, the poor, the needy and giving. Here …

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“Behold, the Lamb of God!” ~John the Baptizer

October 4, 2018

This is hard to understand since there is no sacrificial system in religious life today. The jewish, christian and islamic …

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