Inviting everyone to prepare for the soon and glorious return of Jesus
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No one alive is too far gone to be saved.
Our Redeemer has opened the way so that the most sinful, the most needy, the most oppressed and despised, may find access to the Father. All may have a home in the mansions which Jesus has gone to prepare. “ Desire of Ages 113.2
... – at Longview, WA
Notice three things that happened when Jesus prayed. These same three things will happen when you pray...
1. "Heaven was open"
2. "Holy Spirit descended"
3. The Father reminds us of our identity as His children and His love for us.
“When all the people were baptized, ... – at Longview, WA
it came to pass that Jesus also was baptized; and while He prayed, the heaven was opened. And the Holy Spirit descended in bodily form like a dove upon Him, and a voice came from heaven which said, “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”
Luke 3:21-22
... – at Longview, WA
When you are baptized, you receive the Holy Spirit and a new identity when the Father says "This is my beloved son/daughter in whom I am well pleased.”
“It came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.... – at Severn, MD
And immediately, coming up from the water, He saw the heavens parting and the Spirit descending upon Him like a dove. Then a voice came from heaven, “You are My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
Mark 1:9-11
... – at Severn, MD
Have you heard Jesus' call to obedience even when you felt unworthy?
“Then Jesus went from Galilee to the Jordan River to be baptized by John. But John tried to talk him out of it. “I am the one who needs to be baptized by you,” he said, “so why are you coming to me?” ... – at Elkridge, MD
But Jesus said, “It should be done, for we must carry out all that God requires.” So John agreed to baptize him.”
Matthew 3:13-15
#OneVoice27 #AllThingsNew #DesireOfAges facebook.com/epicjourneyBibl… #unworthy – at Elkridge, MD
If alcoholic spirits will transform a person in a negative way, the Holy Spirit will transform people in a tremendously positive way.
All who became the subjects of Christ’s kingdom, he [John the Baptizer] said, would give evidence of faith and repentance.... – at Elkridge, MD
power of the Holy Spirit. In the daily life, justice, mercy, and the love of God will be seen. DA 107.3
In all who submit to His power the Spirit of God will consume sin. But if men cling to sin, they become identified with it... – at Elkridge, MD
Then the glory of God, which destroys sin, must destroy them. Desire of Ages 107.4
#OneVoice27 #AllThingsNew #DesireOfAges facebook.com/epicjourneyBibl… #changedlives – at Elkridge, MD
How are you?
Better than I deserve, thanks to God's mercy!
How often we misinterpret God’s blessings, and flatter ourselves that we are favored on account of some goodness in us! God cannot do for us that which He longs to do. ...
His gifts are used to increase our self-satisfaction, and to harden our hearts in unbelief and sin. Desire of Ages 106.3
Their hearts might now appear as lifeless as the stones of the desert, but His Spirit could quicken them to do His will, and ...
receive the fulfillment of His promise. Desire of Ages 106.4
#OneVoice27 #AllThingsNew #DesireOfAges facebook.com/epicjourneyBibl… #blessings
Dan Serns retweeted
When Paul went to meet with the apostles in Jerusalem, it wasn't to change their minds or win an argument. He went to unify the church!
Can you take this idea into your own life, remembering not to argue to win, but unite for the sake of the gospel?
Lord, wake up up to our need, our calling, and our opportunity.
Before the seed of the gospel could find lodgment, the soil of the heart must be broken up. Before they would seek healing from Jesus, they must be awakened to their danger from the wounds of sin...
The ministering angels present to him the fearful judgments of God to deepen the sense of need, and prompt the cry, “What must I do to be saved?” Then the hand that has humbled in the dust, lifts up the penitent. Desire of Ages 103.6 - 104.1
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