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YOUR KEY TO THE KINGDOM

Your Key to the Kingdom How can you get into Paradise where God reigns? Will your answer be a repeat of what so many man made religions teach? I asked you a similar question at the beginning of the first chapter. Has your reading made a difference, or are you still counting largely on the things you do? Are you trying to accomplish certain tasks or counting on being able to live by a set of rules that you will never succeed in following?God gave rules in the Old Testament law that showed men how they should live but men did not live that way. Then when people sinned God had them sacrifice animals as a foreshadowing or preview of what Christ was going to do. Later He sent Jesus as the final sacrifice. He paid the entire penalty for all of our sins. The New Testament tells us that God's laws do not show us how good we are, but what we have done wrong. They show us our sinfulness, but don't give the power to live as God wishes. They turn us to Christ who saves by showing us that

STOP COMPLAINING, IT'S NOT THE DEVIL, IT'S ME GOD

ISAIAH 48:9 & 10THE GREATEST ANOITING REST ON THE CHOSEN, WHEN YOU GO THROUGH THE FIRE.THERE IS NO NEED TO BLAME ANYBODY FOR WHAT YOU ARE GOING THROUGH. KNOW THAT YOU ARE IN THE FIRE BECAUSE GOD PUT YOU THERE.YOU ARE NOT BOUND YOU ARE LOOSE, PRAISE AND WORSHIP GOD, WHILE YOU ARE GOING THROUGH.YOU CANNOT COME OUT UNTIL THE DEVIL LOOKS AT YOU AND SEE GOD ON YOU.GOD IS CHANGING YOU NOT THE ATMOSPHERE, THE SITUATION OR THE PEOPLE. YOU WILL BE ABLE TO WITHSTAND ANYTHING THAT COMES YOUR WAY.BOW IN YOUR SPIRIT AND INVITE GOD IN THE FIRE WITH YOU. THINK ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE GOING THROUGH AND JUST THANK GOD. THANK HIM AS IF WHAT'S BAD IS THE BEST THING EVER HAPPENED TO YOU.BE BLESSED AND ENCOURAGED IN THE LORD