Ephesians 2:19-22 "19 Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household, 20 built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus( 😊1st❤) himself as the chief cornerstone(😊1st❤). 21 In him( Jesus😊1st❤) the whole building is joined❤ together❤😊 and rises😊❤ to become a holy temple 😊❤in the Lord😊❤. 22 And in him you too are being built together❤😊 to become❤😊 a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit."( Ephesians 2:19-22 NIV)
Mark 1:35 "35 Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus(😊1st❤) got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place❤, where he prayed❤😊."( Mark 1:35 Zondervan NIV Study Bible)
James 1:19-27( Listening and Doing) "19 My dear brother😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤, take note of this: Everyone❤ should be quick to listen slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God( 😊100%❤) desires❤. 21 Therefore❤, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word plant in you😊❤, which can save you. 22 Do not merely( "merely" means no more than; and nothing else; or only. Or do not only listen to the word ) listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do 😊❤what it says❤😊. 23 Anyone who listens to the word but do not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in mirror 24 and after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. 25 But the man who looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues to do this, not forgettinh what he has heard, but doing😊❤ it❤- he will be blessed in what he does. 26 If anyone consider himself religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceive himself and his religon is worthless( no good). 27 Religion that God our Father( in heaven) accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans(today there are many orphans out there and those around us, did you look after these orphans too today too in Christ?)and widows( again do you look after widows today too? ) in their( orphans' and widows') distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world." ( James 1:19-27, do you remember what the Bible said in Romans 12:1-2 "12 Therefore😊❤, I( Paul in Christ) urge you😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤, brothers😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ in view of God( 😊100%❤) 's mercy, to offer❤ your bodies as living😊❤( "living "not death but " living sacrifice") sacrifices😊❤, holy😊❤ and pleasing to God(😊100%❤, not pleasing to any man or any woman but " pleasing to God" the Bible said in Romans 12:1b" this is your spiritual act of worship"( Romans 12:1b Zondervan NIV Study Bible )) this is your spiritual act of worship. 2 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world,( = do not be like the pattern of this world), but😊❤( what a transition word😊❤ " but"😊❤) be transformed( or changes ) ( how? ) by the renewing( renewing is ing) of your( your or mine or our ) mind. Then you( or we) will be able to test and approve
James 1:19-27( Listening and Doing) "19 My dear brother😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤, take note of this: Everyone❤ should be quick to listen slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God( 😊100%❤) desires❤. 21 Therefore❤, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word plant in you😊❤, which can save you. 22 Do not merely( "merely" means no more than; and nothing else; or only. Or do not only listen to the word ) listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do 😊❤what it says❤😊. 23 Anyone who listens to the word but do not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in mirror 24 and after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. 25 But the man who looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues to do this, not forgettinh what he has heard, but doing😊❤ it❤- he will be blessed in what he does. 26 If anyone consider himself religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceive himself and his religon is worthless( no good). 27 Religion that God our Father( in heaven) accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans(today there are many orphans out there and those around us, did you look after these orphans too today too in Christ?)and widows( again do you look after widows today too? ) in their( orphans' and widows') distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world." ( James 1:19-27, do you remember what the Bible said in Romans 12:1-2 "12 Therefore😊❤, I( Paul in Christ) urge you😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤, brothers😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ in view of God( 😊100%❤) 's mercy, to offer❤ your bodies as living😊❤( "living "not death but " living sacrifice") sacrifices😊❤, holy😊❤ and pleasing to God(😊100%❤, not pleasing to any man or any woman but " pleasing to God" the Bible said in Romans 12:1b" this is your spiritual act of worship"( Romans 12:1b Zondervan NIV Study Bible )) this is your spiritual act of worship. 2 Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world,( = do not be like the pattern of this world), but😊❤( what a transition word😊❤ " but"😊❤) be transformed( or changes ) ( how? ) by the renewing( renewing is ing) of your( your or mine or our ) mind. Then you( or we) will be able to test and approve what God( 😊100%❤) 's will( do God's will is more better than do others' will right? Of course! In Christ) is- "( Today do you know what God's will is for you particularly in Christ?) "...his good😊❤, pleasing😊❤( pleasing God😊100%❤) and perfect will."( Romans 12:1-2 Zondervan NIV Study Bible and all parenthesis parts and all symbols of joy😊❤ in Christ also for and in Christ Jesus too who is only perfect one from God( John 3:16 😊❤) who loves you and me or us the same yesterday, today and forever that is Jesus our Lord( Jesus😊1st❤) and our savior( Jesus😊1st❤) in Christ. So in Jesus'name, i pray for your healing( James 5:14-15❤) and trust in Jesus too and Romans 12:1-2 too. In Jesus'name, i pray( Matthew 28:19-20😊❤, Romans 12:1-2😊❤and Romans 8:28❤😊). Amen.
may You Lord always be our foundation! help us to be vigilant!
Christ said , He will build His Church, we are just the workers, right?
Unless Christ is the builder, the workers labor in vain.
Ephesians 2:19-22
"19 Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household,
20 built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus( 😊1st❤) himself as the chief cornerstone(😊1st❤).
21 In him( Jesus😊1st❤) the whole building is joined❤ together❤😊 and rises😊❤ to become a holy temple 😊❤in the Lord😊❤.
22 And in him
you too are being built together❤😊 to become❤😊 a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit."( Ephesians 2:19-22 NIV)
Mark 1:35
"35 Very early in the morning, while it was still dark,
Jesus(😊1st❤)
got up,
left the house
and
went off to a solitary place❤,
where he prayed❤😊."( Mark 1:35 Zondervan NIV Study Bible)
James 1:19-27( Listening and Doing)
"19 My dear brother😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤, take note of this: Everyone❤ should be quick to listen slow to speak and slow to become angry,
20 for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God( 😊100%❤) desires❤.
21 Therefore❤,
get rid of
all
moral filth
and
the evil
that is
so prevalent
and
humbly
accept the word plant in you😊❤,
which can save you.
22 Do not merely( "merely" means no more than; and nothing else; or only. Or do not only listen to the word )
listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves.
Do 😊❤what it says❤😊.
23 Anyone who listens to the word but do not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in mirror
24 and after looking at himself,
goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
25 But the man who looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues to do this, not forgettinh what he has heard, but doing😊❤ it❤- he will be blessed in what he does.
26 If anyone
consider himself religious
and
yet
do not keep a tight rein on his tongue,
he deceive himself
and
his religon is worthless( no good).
27 Religion that God our Father( in heaven) accepts as pure and faultless is this:
to look after orphans(today there are many orphans out there and those around us, did you look after these orphans too today too in Christ?)and widows( again do you look after widows today too? ) in their( orphans' and widows') distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world." ( James 1:19-27, do you remember what the Bible said in Romans 12:1-2
"12 Therefore😊❤, I( Paul in Christ) urge you😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤, brothers😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ in view of God( 😊100%❤) 's mercy, to offer❤ your bodies as living😊❤( "living "not death but " living sacrifice") sacrifices😊❤,
holy😊❤
and pleasing to God(😊100%❤, not pleasing to any man or any woman but " pleasing to God" the Bible said in Romans 12:1b" this is your spiritual act of worship"( Romans 12:1b Zondervan NIV Study Bible ))
this is your spiritual act of worship.
2 Do not conform
any longer to the pattern of this world,( = do not be like the pattern of this world),
but😊❤( what a transition word😊❤ " but"😊❤)
be transformed( or changes ) ( how? ) by the renewing( renewing is ing) of your( your or mine or our ) mind.
Then you( or we)
will be able
to
test
and
approve
James 1:19-27( Listening and Doing)
"19 My dear brother😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤, take note of this: Everyone❤ should be quick to listen slow to speak and slow to become angry,
20 for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God( 😊100%❤) desires❤.
21 Therefore❤,
get rid of
all
moral filth
and
the evil
that is
so prevalent
and
humbly
accept the word plant in you😊❤,
which can save you.
22 Do not merely( "merely" means no more than; and nothing else; or only. Or do not only listen to the word )
listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves.
Do 😊❤what it says❤😊.
23 Anyone who listens to the word but do not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in mirror
24 and after looking at himself,
goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
25 But the man who looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues to do this, not forgettinh what he has heard, but doing😊❤ it❤- he will be blessed in what he does.
26 If anyone
consider himself religious
and
yet
do not keep a tight rein on his tongue,
he deceive himself
and
his religon is worthless( no good).
27 Religion that God our Father( in heaven) accepts as pure and faultless is this:
to look after orphans(today there are many orphans out there and those around us, did you look after these orphans too today too in Christ?)and widows( again do you look after widows today too? ) in their( orphans' and widows') distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world." ( James 1:19-27, do you remember what the Bible said in Romans 12:1-2
"12 Therefore😊❤, I( Paul in Christ) urge you😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤, brothers😊😊😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ in view of God( 😊100%❤) 's mercy, to offer❤ your bodies as living😊❤( "living "not death but " living sacrifice") sacrifices😊❤,
holy😊❤
and pleasing to God(😊100%❤, not pleasing to any man or any woman but " pleasing to God" the Bible said in Romans 12:1b" this is your spiritual act of worship"( Romans 12:1b Zondervan NIV Study Bible ))
this is your spiritual act of worship.
2 Do not conform
any longer to the pattern of this world,( = do not be like the pattern of this world),
but😊❤( what a transition word😊❤ " but"😊❤)
be transformed( or changes ) ( how? ) by the renewing( renewing is ing) of your( your or mine or our ) mind.
Then you( or we)
will be able
to
test
and
approve what God( 😊100%❤) 's will( do God's will is more better than do others' will right? Of course! In Christ) is- "( Today do you know what God's will is for you particularly in Christ?)
"...his good😊❤,
pleasing😊❤( pleasing God😊100%❤)
and
perfect will."( Romans 12:1-2 Zondervan NIV Study Bible and all parenthesis parts and all symbols of joy😊❤ in Christ also for and in Christ Jesus too who is only perfect one from God( John 3:16 😊❤) who loves you and me or us the same yesterday, today and forever that is Jesus our Lord( Jesus😊1st❤) and our savior( Jesus😊1st❤) in Christ. So in Jesus'name, i pray for your healing( James 5:14-15❤) and trust in Jesus too and Romans 12:1-2 too. In Jesus'name, i pray( Matthew 28:19-20😊❤, Romans 12:1-2😊❤and Romans 8:28❤😊). Amen.