Every Idol And Image Needs To Be Destroyed
In the Bible, we have great examples of people in the faith who lived up to and kept God’s commandments and therefore, did not allow idolatry to be a part of their lives.
In the Bible, we have great examples of people in the faith who lived up to and kept God’s commandments and therefore, did not allow idolatry to be a part of their lives.
God’s people were surrounded with no way out, but to call upon the Lord God in prayer. Even their trumpets sounded, in order to get people’s attention that God is their deliverer.
One thing that I know for sure is that I am willing to lose my life for Jesus, no matter what. I am also willing to give up buying and selling if it means having to get the mark of the beast.
The same thing that happened to Rehoboam happens to us as well, because we allow things in our lives to defile the temple of God in us.
Don’t allow the world to fool you into doing something stupid. If you are marked and then you die, then you will be kneeling in fear before God in judgment.
There is a reason why I tell you that you need Jesus in your life. The reason is that Jesus died for your sins and there is forgiveness and life eternal because of the cross and resurrection.
There was a problem with Rehoboam, even the same issue that Solomon dealt with, which was fornication and adultery.
Rehoboam was given counsel from wise men who feared God, and also those that didn’t care to make things better for the people. Here is what they both presented to the king.
In the days of Solomon, people came from a variety of different countries just to meet him in Jerusalem.
If you want to know exactly what Jesus did for us on the cross, know that it is spelled out for us all throughout the Bible, even in the Old and New testaments.
As God was speaking to Solomon, he gave him a stern warning about his life and this temple, which was built unto the Lord.
You may wonder why I mention both the Jews and Muslims. My friends, it is because they are both using ancient traditions when it comes to their prayer life.
The dwelling place for the ark of the covenant was to be in the holy of holies, in between the two cherubims.
Did you know that there is a false religion out there called Mormonism that has this same molten sea or pool of water with twelve oxen all around it?
This whole chapter of 2 Chronicles 3 is laid out below, so you can get the whole imagery of how this house of the Lord really looked like in all its grandeur.
Please don’t think too hard when it comes to serving God, but openly volunteer to do as God calls you.
Every person that asks of the Lord, will gain different spiritual gifts like Solomon did. All he wanted was to gain wisdom and enough knowledge to judge the people, which God was happy about.
Because churchgoers give with a willing heart, there are churches all around the globe that have their doors open on the weekend, and during the week.
So God trusted in Solomon but desired that he would show himself worthy, by keeping His commandments and judgments for the people.
What David had Joab do, Joab knew in the back of his mind that it was wrong and God would not be happy with it.
I hope that the first part of this psalm has already resonated with you and that you are feeling much better with what is happening in the world right now.
In David’s time, people were remembered in many different ways. We know this since people’s names and what they did are written in the book of Chronicles.
So let’s now look at what the fourth seal entails in more detail. We got four things coming to the earth. The person riding the pale horse is called death and he is bringing war, starvation, plagues, and death by animals.
My friends, when people come together for the one purpose of lifting up the Lord and giving Him praise, then something Spirit-filled is happening here.
Every person that was given a role to serve in the house of the Lord was mentioned. All these people were not anybody ordinary, but chief men, for God was not only important to them, but they showed their service to God also.
One of the most often read verses from the mouth of Jesus is in Matthew, chapter 11. And this is because of the impact it makes upon every believer in Him.
Did God ever say that His Word would be corrupted or preserved from generation to generation?
Did the disciples of Christ, in the Bible, believe what Jesus said? Yes, they did. Paul said, “for by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.
It was God that told David that his son, Solomon, would be born for the purpose of building up the temple.
David has no choice but to call out for mercy, after hearing this news from God, for the Lord God was very upset.
For you to understand the full parable of the talents, you must read Matthew 25, verses 14 through 30.