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Worship: For Heaven’s Sake Accept the forgiveness that Jesus offers for the remission of sin. “Repentance (or acknowledging sin and forsaking it) with confession and baptism are prerequisites to the remission of sins.” They precede reconciliation. And reconciliation precedes justification, just as the altar of sacrifice is located just before the laver for cleansing in the sanctuary, …
Worship: For Heaven’s Sake Feet washing is called the ordinance of humility. The ordinance is a call to be humble, like Christ. It was and is practiced in conjunction with communion, a service in which baptism vows are renewed. In Scripture, feet washing preceded communion. It helps us humble ourselves in order for Jesus to …
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Worship: For Heaven’s Sake “The second birth is the requisite for adoption into the family or household of God.” Baptism is the ceremony of adoption. Our names are then recorded in the Lamb’s Book of Life. But there is one thing we must remember. Everyone who is baptized, says Pastor Flemons, comes into the family of God …
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Worship: For Heaven’s Sake We all can be the sons and daughters of God. But there is a condition. We must submit to being like Jesus all day long. It is possible. Jesus, the Son of God, made it so. That is why Jesus, who was innocent of sin, was baptized. Jesus encouraged John the …
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Worship: For Heaven’s Sake Neither the disciples nor Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews who secretly met with Christ, was converted. Nicodemus had never even heard of being born again. Christ had to explain to him what He meant when He said, “Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God” …
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Worship: For Heaven’s Sake Imputed righteousness is “put” on us to atone for all our past sins. It happens at once, when we accept Christ’s life of righteousness in exchange for our own. That is justification. Imparted righteousness is granted to us gradually and daily, as we learn rightdoing and as living like Christ becomes …
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Worship: For Heaven’s Sake The thief on the cross next to Jesus received the promise from Jesus that he would be saved. But the thief was never baptized. He did what he could. He acknowledged Jesus as Christ, the Messiah. (Read more below.) Wellness: For Health’s Sake Buzz words generate expected responses. Advertizers are experts …
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Worship: For Heaven’s Sake The forgiveness of a life of sin is a process called justification. As sins are confessed to God, Christ is faithful and just not only to forgive sins but to “cleanse us from all unrighteousness” (1 John 1:9). (Read more below.) Wellness: For Health’s Sake Sugars, no matter how nutritious, must …
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Worship: For Heaven’s Sake The forgiveness of a life of sin is a process called justification. It begins with a sinner responding to the pleadings and wooings of the Holy Spirit. (Read more below.) Wellness: For Health’s Sake Pastor Shelem Flemons, a doctor of biblical wellness, shared a healthnews.com article that supports what he has …
Worship: For Heaven’s Sake When we, like Jesus, choose to deny ourselves and accept the will of God for our lives every day, we live in holiness. In this is the highest degree of freedom and cleansing. (Read more below.) Wellness: For Health’s Sake Pastor Shelem Flemons, a doctor of biblical wellness, shared a healthnews.com …
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