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FOR MY YOKE IS EASY

FOR MY YOKE IS EASY By Evangeline Esaaba Folson Matthew 11:30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. The New International Readers vision is Serving me is easy and my burden is light Just like the translation above says serving God is easy but most people think otherwise. They think that there are too many rules and regulations in the bible for Christians to follow There is the Ten commandment (Deuteronomy 5:6-21) The Lord’s Prayer (Matthew 6:9-14) The law on forgiveness Forgive 70 x 7...

Man Proposes but God Disposes.

Man Proposes but God Disposes. By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Proverbs 16:9 A man’s heart deviseth his way: But the Lord directs his steps Man proposes means man puts forward an idea for consideration. God disposes means God arranges everything into a perfect position or plan/picture This is summarized in the verse above Given our limited vision of the future and our limited intelligence and knowledge we cannot plan well for the future. Our best option is to do what Psalm 37; 5 says Commit thy way...

The Word Is A Seed

The Word Is A Seed By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Isaiah 55:11 So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that with which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it. “The word is a seed” is the central message in the song below The word is a seed when planted and watered grows to be great. You can be whatever you...

Pressed but not Crashed

Pressed but not Crashed By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson 2 Corinthians 4:7-9 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God and not of us. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed, we are perplexed, but not in despair, persecuted but not forsaken, cast down but not destroyed. The passage above brings to mind the story of the prophet Daniel; you can find the story in the book of Daniel in the old...

I am your Worship, Lord!!!

I am your Worship, Lord!!! By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Psalm 51:17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. Another translation says: The offerings of God are a broken spirit, a broken and sorrowing heart, O God, you will not put from you. What is a sacrifice? The simplest and easiest to understand definition of a sacrifice is. An offering made to God that would cost you. If you make an offering God, in...

Remember not the former things

Remember not the former things By Evangeline Unity Escala Folson Isaiah 43:18-19 Remember ye not the former things, Neither consider the things of old Behold, I will do a new thing Now it shall spring forth; Shall ye not know it? I will even make a new way in the Wilderness, and rivers in the desert. The New Living Translation Says But forget all that - it is nothing compared to what I am going to do. For I am about to do...

Were there not ten Cleansed?

Were there not ten Cleansed? By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Luke 17:16-17 And fell down on his face at his feet, giving Him thanks! and He was a Samaritan And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten Cleansed? But Where are the nine? The passage above emphasizes on the importance of showing appreciation to God for His many blessings. It also stresses on the importante of thanking everybody Who gives to you or helps you in one way or the other, no...

He giveth power to the “FAINT”

He giveth power to the "FAINT" By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Isaiah 40:29 He giveth power to the faint, and to them that have no might he Increased Strength. Another translation says He gives power to the tired. and revives the exhausted or Simply He strengthens those who are Weak and tired Lets begin by defining the Key word in the text "FAINT" In the New Testament "faint" is used in the sense of physical exhaustion. It is also Used figuratively to refer to discouragement of...

BLESSED IS THE MAN THAT TRUSTETH IN THEE

BLESSED IS THE MAN THAT TRUSTETH IN THEE By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Psalm 84: 11-12 For the Lord god is a sun and shield the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee. There are 4 phrases that elaboration in the passage above. God is a sun and shield The Lord will give grace and glory No good thing will...

The Faithful God, Which Keepeth Covenant

The Faithful God, Which Keepeth Covenant By Evangeline Unity Esaaba Folson Deuteronomy 7:9 Know therefore that the Lord thy god, He is God, the faithful god, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love Him and leep His commandments to a thousand generations. The Message Bible Version of Deuteronomy 8:9 says Know this God, your God, is God indeed, a God you can depend upon, He keeps His covenant of loyal love with those who love Him and observe His commandments for...