“You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has lost its taste (purpose), how can it be made salty? It is no longer good for anything, but to be thrown out and walked on by people [when the walkways are wet and slippery]. “You are the light of [Christ to] the world. … Continue reading Day 54 – My Jesus Journal – The Salt and Light
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Day 53- My Jesus Journal- A Lesson On Persecution
“Blessed [comforted by inner peace and God’s love] are those who are persecuted for doing that which is morally right, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven [both now and forever]. “Blessed [morally courageous and spiritually alive with life-joy in God’s goodness] are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all … Continue reading Day 53- My Jesus Journal- A Lesson On Persecution
Day 52 – My Jesus Journal – Jesus Teaches A Lesson On Peace
“Blessed [spiritually calm with life-joy in God’s favor] are the makers and maintainers of peace, for they will [express His character and] be called the sons of God.”Matthew 5:9 AMP Let’s face it, man , by nature likes to win. We like to win at everything like studying , planning , dressing well and the … Continue reading Day 52 – My Jesus Journal – Jesus Teaches A Lesson On Peace
Day 51- My Jesus Journal – The Sight For The Pure In Heart
“Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.”Matthew 5:8 KJV “To the pure, all things are pure; but to the corrupt and unbelieving, nothing is pure; both their mind and their conscience are corrupted.”Titus 1:15 AMP From a medical perspective , the heart controls and pumps blood to the different organs in … Continue reading Day 51- My Jesus Journal – The Sight For The Pure In Heart
Day 50- My Jesus Journal – Mercy Personified
Our very nature as human beings means that we , though filled with good intentions, are inherently bad . Our conception and birth is tinged with sin and evil . If you ask me , we don’t deserve much , after all if death was the judgement for sin , we wouldn’t stand a chance … Continue reading Day 50- My Jesus Journal – Mercy Personified
Day 49 – My Jesus Journal – The Meal For The Hungry
“Blessed [joyful, nourished by God’s goodness] are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness [those who actively seek right standing with God], for they will be [completely] satisfied.”Matthew 5:6 AMP Have you ever been in love with someone and you want to do what they like so that you can maintain a happy relationship ? … Continue reading Day 49 – My Jesus Journal – The Meal For The Hungry
Day 48- My Jesus Journal – The Reward of Meekness
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”Matthew 5:5 KJV More often than not , meekness is associated with weakness and general simplicity but the meaning runs deeper if you are looking at it from Christ’s perspective . The origin of “meek” in English comes from the Greek origin, praus, which is translated … Continue reading Day 48- My Jesus Journal – The Reward of Meekness
Day 47- My Jesus Journal – Our Blessing of Dependence
“Jesus saw that crowds of people were following him. So he went up a hill and he sat down there to teach them. His disciples came near to listen to him. He began to teach them. This is what he said: ‘Happy are the people who know that they need God very much. The kingdom … Continue reading Day 47- My Jesus Journal – Our Blessing of Dependence
Day 46- My Jesus Journal – The Power of Influence
Jesus is the most influential person ever lived . There is no secret about what He does and His influence in the life of people . Jesus went throughout Galilee teaching , preaching and healing all who were oppressed. “From there he went all over Galilee. He used synagogues for meeting places and taught people … Continue reading Day 46- My Jesus Journal – The Power of Influence
Day 45 – My Jesus Journal – Abundance 2
There is abundance in no other person than Jesus . When we understand this principle it becomes easier to follow Jesus and not what you can see happening in your life . Jesus went and saw James and John as brothers fixing their nets . When Jesus called them to be made fishers of men … Continue reading Day 45 – My Jesus Journal – Abundance 2
