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Compiled and Illustratedfrom The Scriptures

December 2015

Believe in GOD’S Word

Believe in GOD’S Word

For the very works’ sakeFor the very works’ sake

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As Christ Jesus taught His disciples His doctrine, it is written of Him that…As Christ Jesus taught His disciples His doctrine, it is written of Him that…

holyholy Holy PlaceHoly Place Most Holy PlaceMost Holy PlaceMatthew 16:13-15Matthew 16:13-15

When Jesus came When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea

Philippi,

into the coasts of Caesarea

Philippi, he asked he asked his disciples, saying, his disciples, saying,

Whom Whom do men say that do men say that I the Son I the Son of man am? of man am?

And they said, And they said, Some [say that Some [say that thou art] thou art]

John the Baptist: some,

Elias; and others,

Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

John the Baptist: some,

Elias; and others,

Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

He He saith saith unto unto them, them, But whom say

ye But whom say

ye that that I I am? am?

Like Moses, who sought God’s Name, and asked, What shall I say…, it is said…Like Moses, who sought God’s Name, and asked, What shall I say…, it is said…


And Simon Peter answered

and said,

And Simon Peter answered

and said, Thou art Thou art the Christ, the Son ofthe Christ, the Son of the living God.the living God.And Jesus

answered and said unto him,

And Jesus answered and said

unto him,Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona:Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona:

for flesh and blood hath notfor flesh and

blood hath not

revealed [it]revealed [it]unto thee,unto thee,

but mybut my Father which is in heaven.

Father which is in heaven.

And IAnd Isaysayalso unto thee,also unto thee,That thou art

Peter,That thou art

Peter,and upon this rockand upon this rock

I will buildI will buildmy church;my church;and the gates of hell shall not prevail

against

and the gates of hell shall not prevail

against it.it.

After Jesus had revealed that knowing Him and The Father is seeing HIM…After Jesus had revealed that knowing Him and The Father is seeing HIM…

holyholy Holy PlaceHoly Place Most Holy PlaceMost Holy PlaceJohn 14:8-10John 14:8-10

Philip saith unto

Philip saith unto him, Lord,him, Lord,

shew usshew us the Father,the Father,

and it sufficeth us.

and it sufficeth us.

JesusJesussaith untosaith untohim,him, Have I been so long time withHave I been so long time withyou,you,

and yetand yethast thou nothast thou not knownknownme,me,

Philip?Philip? he that hath seenhe that hath seen me me hath seenhath seen the Father;the Father;

and how sayest thou [then],

Shew us

and how sayest thou [then],

Shew us the Father?the Father?

BelievestBelievestthou not thatthou not that

I am in the Father,I am in the Father,

and the Fatherand the Fatherinin me?me?

After revealing that He is in The Father and The Father is in Him, Jesus said…After revealing that He is in The Father and The Father is in Him, Jesus said…


the wordsthe wordsthat Ithat Ispeak untospeak untoyouyouI speakI speaknotnot of myself:of myself: but the Father

that dwellethbut the Father that dwellethinin me,me,

he doeth thehe doeth theworks.works.Believe me Believe me that I [am] in the Father,that I [am] in the Father,

and the Fatherand the Fatherinin me:me:or else believe meor else believe mefor the very works'

sake.for the very works'

sake.verily, Verily,verily, Verily,

IIsay untosay untoyou,you,He that believeth on me,He that believeth on me,

the works that I dothe works that I doshall he do also;shall he do also;and greater [works] than these shall he

do;

and greater [works] than these shall he

do;because I gobecause I go unto myunto my Father.Father.And

whatsoeverAnd

whatsoever ye shall ask in myye shall ask in my name, that will I do,name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorifiedthat the Father may be glorifiedinin the Son.the Son.

Jesus made a promise to those, who will believe on Him. He said to them…Jesus made a promise to those, who will believe on Him. He said to them…


IfIf ye shall ask any thing

ye shall ask any thing

in my name, in my name, I will do [it].I will do [it].

IfIf ye love me,ye love me,

keepkeep mymycommandments.commandments.And I will prayAnd I will pray the Father, and he

shallthe Father, and he

shallgive yougive you another Comforter, that he may

another Comforter, that he mayabide with you for

ever;abide with you for

ever; [Even] the Spirit of truth; whom

[Even] the Spirit of truth; whomthe world

cannotthe world

cannot receive, receive, because itbecause it Seeth himSeeth him

not, neithernot, neither knoweth him:knoweth him:but ye know him;but ye know him;

for he dwelleth withfor he dwelleth withyou, you, and shall be in you.and shall be in you.I will not leave youI will not leave youcomfortless:comfortless:

I will comeI will cometo you.to you.

On the day of His ascension, to go unto His Father in heaven, it is written that…On the day of His ascension, to go unto His Father in heaven, it is written that…


Jesus came and spake unto them,

saying,

Jesus came and spake unto them,

saying, All power is given unto

All power is given untome in heavenme in heavenand in earth.and in earth.GoGo

yeyetherefore, therefore,

and teachand teachall nations,all nations,baptizing thembaptizing them in the namein the name

of the Father,of the Father,and of the Son,and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching and of the Holy Ghost: Teachingthem to observe

all things whatsoever

them to observe all things

whatsoeverI haveI havecommandedcommandedyou:you:

and, lo,and, lo,

IIam with am with you alway,you alway,[even] unto the end of the

world.

[even] unto the end of the

world. Amen.Amen.

youyou

holyholy

Of Christ Teachings through John, he testified of The Word of GOD, saying…Of Christ Teachings through John, he testified of The Word of GOD, saying…

holyholy Holy PlaceHoly Place Most Holy PlaceMost Holy Place

HeHe

John 1:10-12John 1:10-12

was in the world,was in the world,

and the world was made

and the world was made by him,by him,

and the worldand the world knewknew himhimnot.not.

He came unto hisHe came unto hisown,own,

and hisand hisown receivedown received

himhimnot.not.

But as many as received

But as many as received him,him,

to themto them gave he powergave he power

to become the sons

to become the sons

of God,of God,

[even] to them that believe on

[even] to them that believe on his name:his name:

As many as received GOD’S Only Son, to believe on His Name, they are sons,…As many as received GOD’S Only Son, to believe on His Name, they are sons,…

holyholy Holy PlaceHoly Place Most Holy PlaceMost Holy PlaceJohn 1:13, 14John 1:13, 14

Which were born,Which were born,not of blood,not of blood,

nor of the will of the flesh,

nor of the will of the flesh,

nor of the will of man,

nor of the will of man, but of God.but of God.

And the Word wasAnd the Word wasmade flesh,made flesh,

and dwelt among us, and dwelt among us,

(and we beheld(and we beheld

hishisglory, glory, the glory as of the

only begotten,)the glory as of the

only begotten,) of the Father,of the Father,

full of grace and truth.

full of grace and truth.

The Glory of The Word, Who is of The SPIRIT, He was born again, and saidThe Glory of The Word, Who is of The SPIRIT, He was born again, and said


to Nicodemus…

to Nicodemus…

verily, Verily, verily, Verily, IIunto thee,unto thee,

Except a man

Except a man be born again,be born again,

he cannothe cannot

saysay

See the kingdom of GOD.See the kingdom of GOD.Nicodemus said unto

Nicodemus said unto Him,Him,How can a

man be born when he is

old?

How can a man be born

when he is old?

can he enter the second

time into his mother's

womb, and be born?

can he enter the second

time into his mother's

womb, and be born?

To those, who are born of The Spirit, they are spirit. For…To those, who are born of The Spirit, they are spirit. For…


Jesus answered,

Jesus answered,

verily, Verily,verily, Verily,IIsaysayunto thee,unto thee,

Except a man

Except a man

be born of water and of The Spirit,be born of water and of The Spirit,

he cannothe cannot See the kingdom of GOD.See the kingdom of GOD.

That which is born of the flesh

That which is born of the flesh

and that which is born

and that which is born

of The Spiritof The Spiritis spiritis spirit

is flesh;is flesh;

To Nicodemus

To Nicodemus

As a son born of The Word of GOD, John wrote and testified, saying…As a son born of The Word of GOD, John wrote and testified, saying…


Beloved, believeBeloved, believe

1 John 4:1-31 John 4:1-3

not every spirit,not every spirit,

but trybut trythe spirits whether

the spirits whether they arethey are of God:of God:

because many false prophets are gone out

into the world.

because many false prophets are gone out

into the world. Hereby know yeHereby know ye the Spiritthe Spirit of God:of God:

Every spirit that confesseth that

Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ isJesus Christ is

come in the flesh iscome in the flesh is of God:of God:

AndAnd every spirit that confesseth

every spirit that confessethnot thatnot that Jesus Christ isJesus Christ is

come in the fleshcome in the fleshis notis not of God:of God:

and this is that [spirit] of antichrist,

and this is that [spirit] of antichrist,

John has revealed how we can tell who is of God, and who is of antichrist…John has revealed how we can tell who is of God, and who is of antichrist…


whereofwhereof

1 John 4:3-51 John 4:3-5

ye have heard thatye have heard that

it should come; and even now

already is it in the world.

it should come; and even now

already is it in the world. Ye areYe are of God,of God,

little children, and have overcome

little children, and have overcomethem:them:

because greater isbecause greater is he that ishe that isin you,in you,than he that is

in the world.than he that is in the world.

They are of the world:

therefore speak they of the

world, and the world heareth

them.

They are of the world:

therefore speak they of the

world, and the world heareth

them.

Because of blindness to The Truth, many do not overcome by The Spirit, but…Because of blindness to The Truth, many do not overcome by The Spirit, but…

holyholy Holy PlaceHoly Place Most Holy PlaceMost Holy Place1 John 4:6-81 John 4:6-8

We areWe are of God:of God:

he that knowethhe that knoweth GodGod

heareth us;heareth us;he that is nothe that is not of Godof God

hearethhearethnotnot us.us.

Hereby know we the spirit

Hereby know we the spirit of truth,of truth,

and the spirit of error.

and the spirit of error. Beloved, let us

love one another: for love is

Beloved, let us love one another:

for love is of God;of God;and every one that

loveth is bornand every one that

loveth is born of God,of God,and knowethand knoweth God.God.

HeHe that loveththat lovethnotnot knowethknowethnotnot God;

God;

for God is love.for God is love.

Being born of The Word of GOD, Who is The Spirit of GOD in us, Paul said…Being born of The Word of GOD, Who is The Spirit of GOD in us, Paul said…


Paul, an apostlePaul, an apostle

2 Corinthians 1:1-42 Corinthians 1:1-4

of Jesus Christof Jesus Christ by the will of God,by the will of God,

and Timothy [our] brother, unto the

church

and Timothy [our] brother, unto the

church of Godof Godwhich is at Corinth,

which is at Corinth, with all the saints

which are inwith all the saints

which are inall Achaia:all Achaia:

Grace [be] to you and peace

Grace [be] to you and peace from Godfrom God

ourour Father,Father,

and [from] the Lord Jesus Christ.

and [from] the Lord Jesus Christ.

Unto the church, Paul and Timothy gave What was given of God, and said…Unto the church, Paul and Timothy gave What was given of God, and said…

holyholy Holy PlaceHoly Place Most Holy PlaceMost Holy Place2 Corinthians 1:3, 42 Corinthians 1:3, 4

Blessed [be] God,Blessed [be] God,

even the Father ofeven the Father of

ourour Lord Jesus Christ,Lord Jesus Christ,

the Father of mercies,

the Father of mercies,

and the God of all comfort; Who

and the God of all comfort; Whocomforteth us in all

ourcomforteth us in all

ourtribulation,tribulation,

that we may be able to comfortthat we may be able to comfortthem which are

in any trouble,them which are in any trouble,

by the comfort wherewith

by the comfort wherewith

we ourselves are comfortedwe ourselves

are comforted of God.of God.

Like the seventy, who were sent before Him, and returned with Joy, it is said… Like the seventy, who were sent before Him, and returned with Joy, it is said…


In that hourIn that hour

Luke 10:21, 22Luke 10:21, 22

JesusJesus rejoiced in spirit,rejoiced in spirit,and said, I thank and said, I thank thee,thee, O Father,O Father,

Lord ofLord ofheavenheavenand earth,and earth,

that thou hast hidthat thou hast hidthese thingsthese thingsfrom the wise

and prudent,from the wise and prudent, and hast revealedand hast revealed

themthem

unto babes:unto babes: even so, Father; even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.for so it seemed

good in thy sight.All thingsAll things

are delivered to me of my

are delivered to me of my Father:Father:

and noand no man knowethman knoweth who the Son is,who the Son is, but the Father;but the Father;

andand who the Father is,

who the Father is,

but the Son,but the Son,and [he] to whomand [he] to whom

the Sonthe Son will revealwill reveal [him].[him].

As The Father knows The Son, and The Son reveals The Father to men, it is said As The Father knows The Son, and The Son reveals The Father to men, it is said


And he turnedAnd he turned

Luke 10:23, 24Luke 10:23, 24

him unto [his] disciples,

him unto [his] disciples,

and said privately,and said privately,Blessed [are] the eyes which see

Blessed [are] the eyes which see

the thingsthe thingsthat ye see:that ye see:

For IFor Itell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see

tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see

those thingsthose thingswhich ye see, and havewhich ye see, and have

[them];[them];

and to hear those things which ye hear, and have

and to hear those things which ye hear, and have

notnot seenseen

notnot heard [them].heard [them].

Luke was not the only one, to whom The Godhead was revealed, The Word said Luke was not the only one, to whom The Godhead was revealed, The Word said

holyholy Holy PlaceHoly Place Most Holy PlaceMost Holy PlaceMatthew 11:27 – John 1:4, 5Matthew 11:27 – John 1:4, 5

All thingsAll things

are delivered unto me of my

are delivered unto me of my Father:Father:

and noand no man knowethman knoweth the Son,the Son, but the Father;but the Father;

neitherneither knoweth any manknoweth any man the Father the Fathersave the Son,save the Son,

and [he] to whomsoeverand [he] to

whomsoever the Sonthe Son will revealwill reveal [him].[him].

In himIn him was life;was life;

and the life wasand the life wasthe lightthe lightof men.of men.And the lightAnd the lightshineth inshineth indarkness;darkness;

and the darknessand the

darkness comprehendedcomprehended itit

not.not.

By The Son of Man sowing The Seed of GOD’S Word in our hearts, Paul said…By The Son of Man sowing The Seed of GOD’S Word in our hearts, Paul said…


For weFor we

2 Corinthians 4:5-72 Corinthians 4:5-7

preach notpreach notourselves,ourselves, but Christ Jesus the

Lord;but Christ Jesus the

Lord;and ourselvesand ourselves

youryourservantsservants for Jesus' sake.for Jesus' sake.

For God, whoFor God, whocommanded the lightcommanded the lightto shine outto shine out of darkness,of darkness,

hathhathshinedshinedin our hearts,in our hearts,to [give]to [give]

the light ofthe light of the knowledge ofthe knowledge of the glory of Godthe glory of God

in the facein the face of Jesus Christ.of Jesus Christ.But we haveBut we have

this treasurethis treasure

in earthen vessels,in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power

that the excellency of the power may be of God,may be of God,and notand not of us.of us.

John testified of the words that Jesus shared with him. For He prayed and said…

John testified of the words that Jesus shared with him. For He prayed and said…


I haveI have

John 17:6-8John 17:6-8

manifestedmanifested thy namethy nameunto the men whichunto the men which thouthougavest megavest meout of the

world:out of the

world:thinethinethey were,they were,

and thou gavestand thou gavestthemthem me;me;and they have keptand they have kept thythyword.word.

Now they have known that all

things whatsoever

Now they have known that all

things whatsoever thou hast giventhou hast givenmeme

are of thee.are of thee.For I have given unto

For I have given unto

themthemthe words whichthe words which thou gavestthou gavest

me;me;and they have received

and they have received [them],[them],

and have known surely that

and have known surely that I came out from thee,I came out from thee,

and they have believed that

and they have believed that thou didst sendthou didst sendme.me.

Because His disciples received Him and believed in Him, Jesus said…Because His disciples received Him and believed in Him, Jesus said…


I pray forI pray for

John 17:9, 10, 3; -- 2 Corinthians 4:5John 17:9, 10, 3; -- 2 Corinthians 4:5

them:them:

I prayI praynot for the world,

not for the world, but for them which but for them which thouthouhast given me;hast given me;

for they arefor they are thine.thine.And all mineAnd all mine are thine, are thine, and thine and thine

are mine;are mine;and I am glorifiedand I am glorifiedin them.in them.

And this is life eternal,

And this is life eternal,

that they might know

that they might know

thee the only true God,

thee the only true God,and Jesus Christ,and Jesus Christ,whom whom

thouthouhasthastsent.sent.For weFor wepreach notpreach not

ourselves,ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord;

but Christ Jesus the Lord;

and ourselvesand ourselvesyouryourservantsservants for Jesus' sake.for Jesus' sake.

Amen.Amen.

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