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LORD, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief.
Psalm 143:1
Psalm 143:1
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God First (Seeking God through Jesus)
1 Timothy 6 - Questions Q: Paul encouraged servants to serve their masters in a manner worthy of all what? Q: Why was this? Q: Paul directs those whose masters are believers, not to do what? Q: Instead, Paul calls them to what? Q: What was his reasoning…
1 Timothy 6 - Questions & Answers
Q: Paul encouraged servants to serve their masters in a manner worthy of all what?
A: Honor.
Q: Why was this?
A: So that God's name and doctrine would not be blasphemed.
Q: Paul directs those whose masters are believers, not to do what?
A: Despise them.
Q: Instead, Paul calls them to what?
A: Do them service.
Q: What was his reasoning for this?
A: Because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit.
Q: He calls them to teach these things and do what?
A: Exhort.
Q: Who did Paul warn them against?
A: Those who teach against Christ and doctrine that is according to godliness.
Q: Paul taught that godliness with contentment is great what?
A: Gain.
Q: For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can do what?
A: Carry nothing out.
Q: And having food and raiment let us be therewith what?
A: Content.
Q: What did Paul say that those who are rich fall into?
A: Temptation and a snare, and into many foolish lusts.
Q: Paul states these men drown in what?
A: Destruction and perdition.
Q: What did Paul say is the root of all evil?
A: The love of money.
Q: Which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many what?
A: Sorrows.
Q: Paul encourages them to do what from these things?
A: Flee.
Q: And follow after what?
A: Righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
Q: Paul tells them to fight the good fight of what?
A: Faith.
Q: Lay hold on what?
A: Eternal life.
Q: Whereunto thou are also what?
A: Called.
Q: And has professed a good profession before who?
A: Many witnesses.
Q: I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a what?
A: Good confession.
Q: That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukable, until the appearing of our who?
Original scripture translated from Greek: "to keep you the directive stainless unimpeachable until pf blazing the lord of is Jesus Christ".
A: Lord Jesus Christ.
Q: Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the what?
A: King of kings, and Lord of lords.
Q: Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be what?
A: Honour and power everlasting. Amen.
Q: Charge who in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy>
A: Them that are rich.
Q: That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on to what?
A: Eternal life.
Q: O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: Which some professing have erred concerning what?
A: The faith.
Q: Paul encouraged servants to serve their masters in a manner worthy of all what?
A: Honor.
Q: Why was this?
A: So that God's name and doctrine would not be blasphemed.
Q: Paul directs those whose masters are believers, not to do what?
A: Despise them.
Q: Instead, Paul calls them to what?
A: Do them service.
Q: What was his reasoning for this?
A: Because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit.
Q: He calls them to teach these things and do what?
A: Exhort.
Q: Who did Paul warn them against?
A: Those who teach against Christ and doctrine that is according to godliness.
Q: Paul taught that godliness with contentment is great what?
A: Gain.
Q: For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can do what?
A: Carry nothing out.
Q: And having food and raiment let us be therewith what?
A: Content.
Q: What did Paul say that those who are rich fall into?
A: Temptation and a snare, and into many foolish lusts.
Q: Paul states these men drown in what?
A: Destruction and perdition.
Q: What did Paul say is the root of all evil?
A: The love of money.
Q: Which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many what?
A: Sorrows.
Q: Paul encourages them to do what from these things?
A: Flee.
Q: And follow after what?
A: Righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
Q: Paul tells them to fight the good fight of what?
A: Faith.
Q: Lay hold on what?
A: Eternal life.
Q: Whereunto thou are also what?
A: Called.
Q: And has professed a good profession before who?
A: Many witnesses.
Q: I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a what?
A: Good confession.
Q: That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukable, until the appearing of our who?
Original scripture translated from Greek: "to keep you the directive stainless unimpeachable until pf blazing the lord of is Jesus Christ".
A: Lord Jesus Christ.
Q: Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the what?
A: King of kings, and Lord of lords.
Q: Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be what?
A: Honour and power everlasting. Amen.
Q: Charge who in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy>
A: Them that are rich.
Q: That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on to what?
A: Eternal life.
Q: O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: Which some professing have erred concerning what?
A: The faith.
1 Timothy 6, Paul addresses God’s people about living with honor and integrity in every station of life, urging them to reflect well on God’s name and teaching through respectful conduct. He warns strongly against those who twist truth for personal gain, explaining that genuine devotion is found in contentment, not in the pursuit of wealth. The love of money is presented as a root that leads many into spiritual ruin, while God’s people are called to pursue righteousness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness instead. Timothy is charged to guard what has been entrusted to him, to fight the good fight of faith, and to hold firmly to eternal life, keeping himself unstained by worldly corruption as he awaits the appearing of Christ.
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2 Timothy 1 - Questions
Q: What does the word, manifest mean?
Q: Who was Paul an apostle of?
Q: By whose will?
Q: According to the promise of life which is who?
Q: Who is Paul writing to?
Q: What did Paul say he was thankful to God that he remembered to pray for night and day?
Q: What did Paul say that he greatly desired?
Q: What did Paul see in Lois and Eunice?
Q: Who was Lois to Timothy?
Q: Who was Eunice to Timothy?
Q: Did Paul see this in Eunice too? Yes or No.
Q: Did Paul feel persuaded that this was in Timothy too? Yes or No.
Q: Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by what?
Q: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of what?
Q: Be not thou therefore ashamed of what?
Q: Paul said to be thou partaker of what?
Q: Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own what?
Q: Who gave us in Christ Jesus before the world began?
Q: Who is made manifest in our Savior Jesus Christ?
Q: Who abolished death, and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel?
Q: Who was appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles?
Q: For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against what?
Q: Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in who?
Q: That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by who?
Q: Which dwelleth where?
Q: This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of what?
Q: The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my what?
Q: But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and what?
Q: The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou what?
Q: What does the word, manifest mean?
Q: Who was Paul an apostle of?
Q: By whose will?
Q: According to the promise of life which is who?
Q: Who is Paul writing to?
Q: What did Paul say he was thankful to God that he remembered to pray for night and day?
Q: What did Paul say that he greatly desired?
Q: What did Paul see in Lois and Eunice?
Q: Who was Lois to Timothy?
Q: Who was Eunice to Timothy?
Q: Did Paul see this in Eunice too? Yes or No.
Q: Did Paul feel persuaded that this was in Timothy too? Yes or No.
Q: Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by what?
Q: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of what?
Q: Be not thou therefore ashamed of what?
Q: Paul said to be thou partaker of what?
Q: Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own what?
Q: Who gave us in Christ Jesus before the world began?
Q: Who is made manifest in our Savior Jesus Christ?
Q: Who abolished death, and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel?
Q: Who was appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles?
Q: For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against what?
Q: Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in who?
Q: That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by who?
Q: Which dwelleth where?
Q: This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of what?
Q: The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my what?
Q: But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and what?
Q: The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou what?
2 Timothy 1
1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,
2 To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
3 I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
4 Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
5 When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
6 Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
7 For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
8 Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
10 But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:
11 Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
13 Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
14 That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
15 This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
16 The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
17 But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.
18 The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,
2 To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
3 I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
4 Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
5 When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
6 Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
7 For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
8 Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
10 But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:
11 Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
13 Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
14 That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
15 This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
16 The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
17 But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.
18 The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:”
Ephesians 1:3-4 KJV
Ephesians 1:3-4 KJV
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Forwarded from Handfuls On Purpose❤️ *See Ruth chapter 2 (Scott Metcalf)
There is a moment tucked away in 2 Kings 13:20–21 that feels almost too quiet for how explosive it is. Elisha, the prophet of God, has died. Israel buries him. The story should end there. But instead, Scripture tells us that during a raid, a dead man is hastily thrown into Elisha’s tomb. The moment the body touches the prophet’s bones, the man comes back to life and stands on his feet. No prayer. No ceremony. No striving. Just contact. Life flows from a place marked by death.
This is not a random miracle. It is a revelation. God is preaching the gospel centuries before the cross. The message is simple and stunning. Death cannot survive in the presence of resurrection life. Even in the Old Covenant, even through the bones of a fallen prophet, God shows us that His life is stronger than the grave. What was lifeless does not stay lifeless when it comes into contact with what God has touched.
Now pause and consider what this means for us in light of Jesus. If life flowed from the bones of Elisha, how much more from the risen Christ. Elisha stayed in the grave. Jesus walked out of it. Elisha’s bones carried residual power. Jesus carries eternal life itself. Scripture tells us that Jesus was raised by the glory of the Father and that the same Spirit who raised Him from the dead now dwells in us. The resurrection is not just something we believe in. It is something we are connected to.
Many believers live as if resurrection power is fragile. As if fear, worry, anxiety, or doubt can cancel what Christ accomplished. But this story reminds us that death did not overpower life. Life overpowered death. The man in the tomb did not try to come back to life. He did not fight his way out. He simply came into contact with resurrection power and life did what life always does. It revived. It restored. It stood him back up.
This is how grace works in your life today. You do not resurrect yourself. You do not reason your way out of fear. You do not discipline your way into peace. You come into contact with Jesus. You rest in what He has already done. Fear loses its grip not because you are strong, but because He is alive. Worry loosens when you remember that the cross settled your future and the resurrection secured it.
The Father is for you because of Jesus and the cross. Not because you are doing well. Not because you have perfect faith. Not because you are fearless. Scripture tells us that God did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all. That is the proof. If God went that far for you while you were still dead in sin, He is not against you now that you are alive in Christ. The cross settled God’s posture toward you forever.
Here is how this applies practically. When fear rises, you do not argue with it. You return to the truth that you are joined to a risen Savior. When worry shows up, you remind your heart that resurrection power lives in you, not condemnation. When doubt whispers that things will never change, you remember that the grave was not the end for Jesus, and it is not the end of your story either.
Today, let the Father grace you down with His love. You are not carrying your faith alone. You are carried by Christ. You are not trying to survive. You are connected to life itself. Resurrection is not waiting for heaven. It is already at work in you. Death could not remain in the tomb then, and fear does not get to rule your heart now.
This is not a random miracle. It is a revelation. God is preaching the gospel centuries before the cross. The message is simple and stunning. Death cannot survive in the presence of resurrection life. Even in the Old Covenant, even through the bones of a fallen prophet, God shows us that His life is stronger than the grave. What was lifeless does not stay lifeless when it comes into contact with what God has touched.
Now pause and consider what this means for us in light of Jesus. If life flowed from the bones of Elisha, how much more from the risen Christ. Elisha stayed in the grave. Jesus walked out of it. Elisha’s bones carried residual power. Jesus carries eternal life itself. Scripture tells us that Jesus was raised by the glory of the Father and that the same Spirit who raised Him from the dead now dwells in us. The resurrection is not just something we believe in. It is something we are connected to.
Many believers live as if resurrection power is fragile. As if fear, worry, anxiety, or doubt can cancel what Christ accomplished. But this story reminds us that death did not overpower life. Life overpowered death. The man in the tomb did not try to come back to life. He did not fight his way out. He simply came into contact with resurrection power and life did what life always does. It revived. It restored. It stood him back up.
This is how grace works in your life today. You do not resurrect yourself. You do not reason your way out of fear. You do not discipline your way into peace. You come into contact with Jesus. You rest in what He has already done. Fear loses its grip not because you are strong, but because He is alive. Worry loosens when you remember that the cross settled your future and the resurrection secured it.
The Father is for you because of Jesus and the cross. Not because you are doing well. Not because you have perfect faith. Not because you are fearless. Scripture tells us that God did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all. That is the proof. If God went that far for you while you were still dead in sin, He is not against you now that you are alive in Christ. The cross settled God’s posture toward you forever.
Here is how this applies practically. When fear rises, you do not argue with it. You return to the truth that you are joined to a risen Savior. When worry shows up, you remind your heart that resurrection power lives in you, not condemnation. When doubt whispers that things will never change, you remember that the grave was not the end for Jesus, and it is not the end of your story either.
Today, let the Father grace you down with His love. You are not carrying your faith alone. You are carried by Christ. You are not trying to survive. You are connected to life itself. Resurrection is not waiting for heaven. It is already at work in you. Death could not remain in the tomb then, and fear does not get to rule your heart now.
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“Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience: In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.”
Colossians 3:5-7 KJV
Colossians 3:5-7 KJV
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Forwarded from Be Ready For The Rapture
🕊🔥Revelation 22 : 12 ~ “And behold, I am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to give to every one according to his work.”🙌👏
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“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: Neither give place to the devil. Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.”
Ephesians 4:26-29 KJV
Ephesians 4:26-29 KJV
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Forwarded from Be Ready For The Rapture
💠2 Corinthians 4:8 ~ We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
💠Job 23:10 ~ But He knows the way that I take; When He has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.
💠Job 23:10 ~ But He knows the way that I take; When He has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.
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