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blessed are the poor Luke 6

Did Jesus Say, “Blessed Are the Poor”? (Luke 6:20)

  In Matthew 5:3, Jesus said, “Blessed are the poor, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Is that what Jesus said? Blessed are the poor? No, He said, “Blessed are the poor in spirit.” But you probably hear it the other way more often than you hear it the right way. “Wwutt?! In Luke …

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blessed are the poor Matthew 5

Did Jesus Say “Blessed Are the Poor”? (Matthew 5:3)

  In Matthew 5:3, Jesus said, “Blessed are the poor, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Is that what Jesus said? Blessed are the poor? No, He said, “Blessed are the poor in spirit,” but you probably hear it the other way more often than you hear it the right way. The poor in …

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believe in yourself

Believe in Yourself?

  “Believe in yourself,” is the most common moral to just about every kids movie and TV show out there. And it’s not just for kids. This mantra is for adults, too! Believing in yourself often means that if you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything. But that’s not true. There are …

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Categories Video Tags Philosophy, Pop Culture, Things Christians Say
what is a hedge of protection

What is a Hedge of Protection?

  Have you ever been in a prayer group and someone prays for a hedge of protection? “Lord, we pray a hedge of protection around Lundeen and her family.” A hedge of protection? Like bushes? Why not pray for a fortress with a moat around it and armed sentries? Is the devil allergic to certain …

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Categories Video Tags Prayer, Things Christians Say
when God closes a door does he open a window?

When God Closes a Door, He Opens a Window?

  “When God closes a door, He opens a window.” Log that one among everyone’s favorite Bible verses not found in the Bible. Where does this saying come from anyway? Well, you can thank Rogers and Hammerstein for the phrase the way we have it. In “The Sound of Music,” the main character Maria says, …

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is godliness next to cleanliness?

Cleanliness is Next to Godliness?

  Cleanliness is next to godliness. It’s true! Psalm 51:10 says, “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” James 4:8 says, “Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands you sinners, and purify your hearts you double-minded.” Now the phrase itself, …

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Is money the root of all evil?

Money is the Root of All Evil?

  “Money is the root of all evil” is not in the Bible. Come on, you can think of sins you’ve done money had nothing to do with. Money is not evil. People are. 1 Timothy 6:10 says, “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this …

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Categories Video Tags Misused Bible Verses, Money, Things Christians Say
Ghandi saying I like your christ but not your christians

I Like Your Christ but Not Your Christians?

  Legend has it that Gandhi once told a group of missionaries, “I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.” There are two problems with this quote. One is that Gandhi did not actually like the Christ of the Bible. And two, Gandhi did not say …

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don't be so heavenly minded you're no earthly good

So Heavenly Minded You’re No Earthly Good?

  “Don’t be so heavenly minded that you’re of no earthly good.” Have you ever heard that expression before? It is a lie from the pit of hell. More accurately, don’t be so earthly minded that you’re of no heavenly good. Jesus said to seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all …

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Categories Video Tags Kingdom of God, Sanctification, Things Christians Say, Things Jesus Said
what does the bible say about being lukewarm

What Does the Bible Say About Being Lukewarm?

  In Revelation 3, Jesus rebuked the church at Laodicea for becoming complacent in their faith. “I know your works,” he said. “You are neither hot nor cold. So because you are lukewarm, I will spit you out of my mouth.” Now, it’s often interpreted that being hot is having passion for God and cold …

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Categories Video Tags Misused Bible Verses, Sin and Repentance, Things Christians Say
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