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Jesus Quotes and God Thoughts

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

Tag Archives: Will of God

“For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God?” ~Apostle Paul

December 6, 2022

For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If …

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“I seek not my own will but the will of him who sent me.” ~Jesus

November 29, 2022

Jesus only does what he hears the Father say to do. That is His standard for us as well. We …

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Can we trust the judgement of Jesus?

November 13, 2022

Jesus can be trusted. Jesus doesn’t have a self-serving bone in His body. Jesus only does what He sees the Father doing. …

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How did Jesus learn obedience?

November 8, 2022

The main thing: Jesus is all about doing what He sees His Father doing. He listens to God. Jesus doesn’t …

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“For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will but the will of him who sent me.” ~Jesus

October 3, 2022

Many days, I am just following my own whims. Whatever feels good to do right then is fine. No plan. …

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“God’s plan for the world stands up, all his designs are made to last.” ~King David 

September 24, 2022

David knows a lot about God’s plan for countries and kingdoms. We can plan and scheme all we want. God …

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“Delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” ~King David

September 13, 2022

God has a goal for us. God wants us to spend time with him. God wants us to keep company …

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Will we rebel or obey?

August 8, 2022

Why this is important: Jesus is perfectly aligned with His Father, God. That is the source of His power. Jesus challenges …

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Can human beings stand against God’s will?

June 6, 2022

I think most of us struggle with the “will of God”. God is God. What God wants is going to …

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“For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.” ~Jesus

May 16, 2022

Jesus has a real focus. Jesus is going to do what God wants Him to. I need to get the …

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“For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.” ~Jesus

April 12, 2022

Why this is important: Jesus is completely obedient to the will of His Father. 24/7 it is all about what …

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Should you wait for God to tell you what to do?

March 15, 2022

As the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, . . . So shall my word be that goeth …

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Did Jesus claim to be one with His Father in His works?

February 6, 2022

  So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of his own …

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What is our mission from God?

February 3, 2022

I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy …

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How aligned is Jesus with God and His desires?

November 27, 2021

Jesus is perfectly aligned with God. He knows He cannot do anything without God. Jesus is determined to follow God’s …

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Is obedience thicker than blood?

July 29, 2021

God’s goal: Jesus is clear with us. The most important thing in our life is to obey God. That is …

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What should our focus be on?

July 11, 2021

It is none of my business. That is the stunning message from Jesus that He wants me to know. I …

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Will we stop sinning?

April 19, 2021

We can learn to think like Jesus. He didn’t expect to get His own way. Now that is radical. Who doesn’t …

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What food gives me energy and keeps me going?

November 29, 2020

Jesus challenges us to focus on the main thing. God has a goal for us today. God wants us to …

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What was the most important thing to Jesus?

November 8, 2020

Everything was complete. The last thing Jesus says is so profound. This is the way it has always been with …

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Is America, as we know it, passing away? What will endure? What will last?

November 8, 2020

My love for the Father should squeeze out everything else. Wanting my own way is not the Father’s way. Wanting …

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How can we understand God’s will?

August 23, 2020

Who is in control of the outcome, the potter or the pottery? The potter of course.   I admit that I …

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Did Jesus accomplish the perfect will of God?

August 13, 2020

Jesus knows what is coming. Jesus knows the the agony, not only of the crucifixion, but also the burden of …

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“God made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His kind intention which He purposed in the Messiah.” ~Apostle Paul

August 18, 2019

The message of the Messiah’s sacrifice for missing God’s goal (aka sin) and His resurrection (the message that Paul refers …

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“So let’s go outside, where Jesus is, where the action is — not trying to be privileged insiders but taking our share in the abuse of Jesus.” ~Author of Hebrews

April 15, 2019

Jesus died outside the city of Jerusalem. I am called to go where Jesus is and die with Him on …

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“I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.” ~Jesus

March 22, 2019

Jesus has a real focus. Jesus is going to do what God wants Him to. I need to get the …

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“Ask in my name, according to my will, and he’ll most certainly give it to you. ” ~Jesus

February 26, 2018

“This is what I want you to do: Ask the Father for whatever is in keeping with the things I’ve …

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“Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I had to be here?” ~Jesus

October 3, 2015

Some days when Jesus talks to me I am like His parents. I have no idea what He is talking about. …

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“The Son can’t independently do a thing, only what he sees the Father doing.” ~Jesus

April 14, 2015

Jesus is perfectly aligned with God. He knows He can’t doing anything without God. Jesus is determined to follow God’s …

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