Topic:THE MEANING OF PASSOVER October 11 Luke 22:16 “For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.” LUKE 22:15-18 The Lord longed to share the passover meal with His disciples. He was less than 24 hours away from fulfilling His mission and, like anyone who can see the …
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Topic:RESIST THE TEMPTATION OF SIN October 09 Luke 22:3 “Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.” LUKE 22:3 Some people have speculated that Judas betrayed Jesus in an effort to force Jesus into a confrontation with the Roman government. Then He would have to use His supernatural power in self-defense and overthrow the …
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Topic:ESCAPE CONDEMNATION October 08 Matthew 26:2 “Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.” MATTHEW 26:2 In Israel, crucifixion was a common sight. This practice was first mentioned in scripture as one used by the Egyptians (Gen. 40:19). Anyone hung upon a tree was accursed by …
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Topic:HOW TO ESTEEM OTHERS MORE THAN SELF October 07 Matthew 25:40 “And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.” MATTHEW 25:32-46 When a kind act was done to someone in need, Jesus said …
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Topic:FOLLOW THE LEADING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT October 06 Matthew 25:14 “For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.” MATTHEW 25:14 The parable of the talents continues the theme of being ready for the Lord’s return, but it also makes a strong point …
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Topic:GET READY FOR JESUS October 05 Matthew 24:38 “For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,” MATTHEW 24:38-39 Jesus is prophesying that just as in Noah’s day, people will be dominated with the temporary affairs of this life instead …
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Topic:OUR HOPE IS IN ETERNITY October 04 Luke 21:18-19 “But there shall not an hair of your head perish. In your patience possess ye your souls.” LUKE 21:15-22 Jesus says the disciples were betrayed by parents, brothers, relatives, friends, and some disciples were even put to death. Yet, the amazing statement of Christ is that not a hair of their …
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Topic:OUR NATURE IN CHRIST October 03 Matthew 24:13 “But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.” MATTHEW 24:13 Here, Jesus teaches that the believer must persevere to receive complete salvation. Salvation is a gift that cannot be earned or maintained by our own works. It has to be received by faith. However, there is effort …
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Topic:BASE YOUR RELATIONSHIPS ON GOD October 02 Matthew 24:12 “And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.” MATTHEW 24:12 The only reason that an abundance of iniquity would make anyone’s love for the Lord wax cold, is if he were not separated from that iniquity. As with Lot, a righteous man can vex his soul from …
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Topic:GUARD AGAINST DECEPTION October 01 Matthew 24:4 “And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.” MATTHEW 24:3-5 Deception can be avoided or else Jesus would not have said, “Take heed that no man deceive you.” Satan can only deceive those who allow him to do it. Ephesians 6:11 tells us to “Put on the …
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