Lazy people get spitting mad when they hear that the only way you can receive from God is to take in the Word of God for yourself. We must take the Word of God, which is Jesus. We must take the Word of God, which is the Messiah. We must take the Word of God, which...
Hebrews 11:1-3 says, "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good testimony. By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not...
We talk a lot about faith around here. With that in mind, I have a letter I would like to read to you. Dear Brother Ollison, I have been listening to you off and on now for several months. I have learned some things and one of them is this: I know that I must have...
First Corinthians 13:13 says, "Now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love." For years this verse has been used to show the greatness of love. Love is great. We know that Jesus taught extensively about love. With Him it was a very...
Last week I was talking to a man who was really stressed out. He was concerned about his past and worried about his future. Every word out of his mouth was negative. Everything in his life worried him. The bad things worried him because they were bad. And the good...
When we are born again, we are born righteous. We are made righteous and we work toward holiness. Being righteous gives us the right to stand before God. When we get saved (born again), we are entitled to go to God, stand in the presence of the Father in the name...
We need to develop a relationship with God. We must have prayer and study and conversation with Him so we can say the things He says. Anytime you have a poor confession, anytime you say something that is contrary to the Word of God, you are calling God a liar....
"It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life" (John 6:63). What keeps our words from being spirit and life like the words Jesus spoke? Would you like to know the answer to that? One...
There are two plans for your life. God has a plan, which is abundant life, and Satan has a plan, which includes defeat. These two plans are diametrically opposed to each other. Notice the contrast in John 10:10 where Jesus said, "The thief does not come except to...
One time a minister asked me a question. He said, "In the Bible, were people filled with the Holy Spirit when they became a Christian or did it happen later?" Well, let's look at a typical case in the Bible. After the church was established, there was great...
The sower sows the word. And these are the ones by the wayside where the word is sown. When they hear, Satan comes immediately and takes away the word that was sown in their hearts. These likewise are the ones sown on stony ground who, when they hear the word,...
There are two great truths regarding healing: All good gifts come from God and that includes health and healing All bad and evil gifts come from Satan. Satan is the destroyer and Jesus is the Deliverer. With this in mind, I received a letter from a man in...
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