God’s KINGDOM

EdWard O'Hara, God's KINGDOM, John the Baptist, Mt.11:12, VIOLENT, VIOLENT FORCE

THE VIOLENT TAKE THE KINGDOM BY FORCE- Mt.11:12

Jesus said, “11 Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. 12 And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.” In this message I am going to try to show you what it means for us to wrestle not against flesh and blood. But, to fight against principalities and powers. And how this means believers are the violent Jesus was describing who take the kingdom by force. Because this is very important for growing to maturity as a believer. Who has become one who “by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and […]

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Bible and God's laws, GOD, God's KINGDOM, God's Plan, UNBELIEVING WORLD

GOD HAS US HERE TO MINISTER RECONCILIATION TO AN UNBELIEVING WORLD… BUT… – 2Cor.5:19

We who are spiritual, we who have been born of the Spirit of God as Jesus said in John3:4-6, when we meet someone new we want to know if they know Jesus. At least that is the first thing that comes to mind for me when meeting someone I know nothing about. Because the love of God in us compels us to love others. This is why we witness to them. So that they too can have the love, joy, and peace that passes understanding inherent in eternal life that God has given us. And the assurance of immortality at the resurrection. So my first instinct is to ask some things about them that will indicate for me where they are with Jesus. Have they trusted in Him? Or have they rejected Him? Or have they no knowledge whatsoever about

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