Everybody wants the benefits of heaven!
I believe every human being wants what God has to offer in heaven. Everyone wants joy. Everyone wants peace. Everyone would like to be free of all mourning, crying, and pain.
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Author: Charles L. Stanley
Every human being has knowledge of God
Every human being has knowledge of God (even if they claim to be atheists) because God has shown it to them. Unfortunately, some have chosen to suppress the truth of God and have exchanged it for the lie. (Romans 1:25) The only way we can know God accurately is by the Holy Spirit through the Scriptures, God’s special revelation of himself to us.
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There is more to walking by faith than going to heaven
There is a lot more to walking by faith than getting to heaven. For many Christians, believing the Biblical proposition that salvation is by faith alone through grace alone in Christ alone is the definition of walking by faith. That is a very feeble understanding of walking by faith. It is true as far as it goes, but it leaves the walk of faith without substance other than going to heaven when I die.
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The victory of a humble warrior
For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him...
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The Kingdom of God is like…
The Kingdom of God is not fair. That is one conclusion from the parable of the landowner. Fairness would dictate that people who worked harder and longer at the same task would be paid more than those who worked for a very short period of time. The landowner in this parable would be in big trouble with the local labor union.
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The essential work of the unknown
Have you made an essential contribution to the kingdom of God and never been recognized for it? When that happens, we could get upset about it or rejoice in our personal and private contribution to Jesus’ plan. Does the fact that your contribution was unknown make it less important? Of course not. The Scriptures tell us that God has preordained good works for us to perform in this life. So, it is apparent that God knows about your good works, whatever they may be.
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