A SOUND SOUL, "WON'T BE QUIET"! Psalm 34:1; I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. 1 Samuel 17:29; And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause? Psalm 34:2; My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. 1 Samuel 17:37; David said moreover, The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the Lord be with thee. A SOUND SOUL, "WON'T BE QUIET"! 1 Peter 3:15; But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear. John 9:23; Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him. Hebrews 5:14; But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. John 9:25; He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see. v31; Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth. A SOUND SOUL, "WON'T BE QUIET"!  Psalm 100:1; Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. v2; Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Acts 16:25; And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. v26; And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. John 1:5; And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. A SOUND SOUL, "WON'T BE QUIET"! Overseer/Apostle
 

MIND/MINE! Isaiah 26:3; Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Acts 27:22; And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship. v23; For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve. v25; Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me. MIND/MINE! Acts 17:11; These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. (See the MINE?) Isaiah 53:1; Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? Romans 8:5; For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit. MIND/MINE! John 1:37; And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus. v38; Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou? v39; He saith unto them, Come and see. MIND! Romans 12:2; And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. MINE! John 5:39; Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. MIND/MINE! Philippians 4:7; And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. MIND/MINE! Overseer/ Apostle

"THE WITNESS STAND"! Genesis 5:24; And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. "THE WITNESS STAND"! Galatians 2:20; I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. "THE WITNESS STAND"! John 15:4; Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. "THE WITNESS STAND"! Genesis 39:2; And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. v3; And his master saw that the Lord was with him, and that the Lord made all that he did to prosper in his hand. "THE WITNESS STAND"! Titus 1:9; Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. "THE WITNESS STAND"! Zechariah 8:23; Thus saith the Lord of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you. "THE WITNESS STAND"! Overseer/Apostle
 

Hebrews 12:14; Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: (See you have to keep up a look.) v15; Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; (It could very much change your taste.) lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled. FOLLOW PEACE WITH ALL MEN, AND HOLINESS! v25; See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven. Hebrews 11:24; By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; v25; Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; v27; By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible. FOLLOW PEACE WITH ALL MEN, AND HOLINESS, WITHOUT WHICH NO MAN SHALL SEE THE LORD! 1 Samuel 13:11; And Samuel said, What hast thou done? v12; Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the Lord: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering. (What you give into to do, to follow peace, isn't the way the Lord would have you to do.) v13; And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly. v14; But now thy kingdom shall not continue. Galatians 5:13; For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh. FOLLOW PEACE WITH ALL MEN, AND HOLINESS! Galatians 1:10; For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. FOLLOW PEACE WITH ALL MEN, AND HOLINESS, WITHOUT WHICH NO MAN SHALL SEE THE LORD! Overseer/Apostle
 

ALL THE WAY SOMETIMES, INSTEAD OF, ALL THE WAY ALL THE TIME! Acts 8:13; Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done. (He Started Wondering) John 5:44; How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only? ALL THE WAY SOMETIMES! Acts 8:18; And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money. Peter said unto him; v21; Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God. INSTEAD OF, ALL THE WAY ALL THE TIME! Romans 13:14; But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. ALL THE WAY SOMETIMES, INSTEAD OF, ALL THE WAY ALL THE TIME! Matthew 7:14; Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. 2 Kings 6:1; Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us. v2; Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye. ALL THE WAY SOMETIMES! 2 Timothy 3:1; This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. v2; For men shall be lovers of their own selves. v5; Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. INSTEAD OF, ALL THE WAY ALL THE TIME! 2 Samuel 6:11; And the ark of the Lord continued in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite three months; and the Lord blessed Obed-edom, and all his household. ALL THE WAY SOMETIMES, INSTEAD OF, ALL THE WAY ALL THE TIME! James 2:12; So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty. Overseer/Apostle
 

"HE'S LOOKING FOR A FOLLOWING, TO MAKE"! Matthew 4:19; And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. Matthew 16:15; He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? v16; And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. John 4:23; But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. "HE'S LOOKING FOR A FOLLOWING, TO MAKE"! Matthew 16:18; And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. "HE'S LOOKING FOR A FOLLOWING, TO MAKE"! Isaiah 29:16; Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding? "HE'S LOOKING FOR A FOLLOWING, TO MAKE"! 1 Kings 18:21; And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word. Galatians 3:3; Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? 1 John 2:19; They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us. "HE'S LOOKING FOR A FOLLOWING, TO MAKE"! Mark 6:31; And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat. "HE'S LOOKING FOR A FOLLOWING, TO MAKE"! v33; And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him. Hebrews 12:2; Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith. James 1:25; But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. "HE'S LOOKING FOR A FOLLOWING, TO MAKE"! Overseer/Apostle
 

Do you know the "PASS WORD"? Philippians 3:10; That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; v11; If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead. Do you know the "PASS WORD"? John 11:21; Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. v23; Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again. (So, what's bothering you, you think it's dead?) v25; Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: v26; And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this? Do you know the "PASS WORD"? Philippians 2:10; That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow. v11; And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.  John 11:33; When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, (Sometimes you have to trouble him.) Psalm 34:18; The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. Do you know the "PASS WORD"? Romans 10:13; For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. John 11:34; And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see. Matthew 5:6; Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. Do you know the "PASS WORD"? John 6:57; As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me. Do you know the "PASS WORD"? John 8:31; If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed: v32; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. Do you know the "PASS WORD"? Happy Holla Day, JESUS! Overseer/Apostle
 

AFTER - MATH, DO THE MATH! ADDITION; 1 Kings 17:13; And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it unto me, and after make for thee and for thy son. v15; And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days. Matthew 6:33; But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. AFTER - MATH, DO THE MATH! SUBTRACTION; Mark 8:35; For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it. Luke 5:5; And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net. v6; And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake. AFTER - MATH, DO THE MATH! DIVISION; Acts 5:38; And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: v39; But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. AFTER - MATH, DO THE MATH! MULTIPLICATION; Genesis 22:15; And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, v16; And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: v17; That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies. Philippians 1:21; For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. AFTER - MATH, DO THE MATH! Overseer/Apostle
 

"That PRAYER, It's SOME THING"! James 5:15; And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. Jesus; Hebrews 5:7; Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared. "That PRAYER, It's SOME THING"! Matthew 6:9; After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. v10; Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. 2 Corinthians 10:4; (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) "That PRAYER, It's SOME THING"! Judges 16:28; And Samson called unto the Lord, and said, O Lord God, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes. 2 Corinthians 10:7; Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's. "That PRAYER, It's SOME THING"! Matthew 21:22; And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive. "That PRAYER, It's SOME THING"! James 5:16; The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. "That PRAYER, It's SOME THING"! Overseer/Apostle

THAT'S WRITE! Matthew 4:4; But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. John 3:16; For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. THAT'S WRITE! Proverbs 29:18; Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. Habakkuk 2:2; And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it. THAT'S WRITE! Isaiah 34:16; Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.  Hebrews 10:7; Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God. v9; Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second. THAT'S WRITE! Habakkuk 2:3; For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry. John 8:4; They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. v6; This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not. THAT'S WRITE! v7; So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her. v8; And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground. v10; When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee? THAT'S RIGHT! v11; She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more. THAT'S WRITE/RIGHT! Overseer/Apostle
 

"SOMETHING IS GOING TO HAPPEN, IF YOU STAY RIGHT"! Galatians 6:7; Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 1 Samuel 13:6; When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits. v8; And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him. v12; Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the Lord: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering. Galatians 6:8; For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. 1 Samuel 13:13; And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the Lord thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the Lord have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever. v14; But now thy kingdom shall not continue. "SOMETHING IS GOING TO HAPPEN, IF YOU STAY RIGHT"! 1 Samuel 30:3; So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives. v6; But David encouraged himself in the Lord his God. v8; And David enquired at the Lord, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all. Galatians 6:9; And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. "SOMETHING IS GOING TO HAPPEN, IF YOU STAY RIGHT"! Job 14:14; If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come. "SOMETHING IS GOING TO HAPPEN, IF YOU STAY RIGHT"! Overseer/Apostle
 

GOD WHAT YOU BELIEVE, THAT DEFINES! John 3:16; For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. GOD WHAT YOU BELIEVE, THAT DEFINES! Philippians 4:13; I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. GOD WHAT YOU BELIEVE, THAT DEFINES! Isaiah 53:1; Who hath believed our report? And to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? GOD WHAT YOU BELIEVE, THAT DEFINES! Romans 3:4; God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged. GOD WHAT YOU BELIEVE, THAT DEFINES! Acts 5:29; Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men. (IF YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE. YOU WANT BE WHAT SOMEONE ELSE, WANTS YOU TO BE!) 2 Peter 1:10; Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall. GOD WHAT YOU BELIEVE, THAT DEFINES! John 6:67; Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? v68; Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life. GOD WHAT YOU BELIEVE, THAT DEFINES! Overseer/Apostle
 

Job 14:14; If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come. CHANGE COME! (BEING ALONE!) Genesis 32:22; And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok. v24; And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. v28; And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. CHANGE COME! Philippians 2:12; Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. CHANGE COME! (WHEN YOU TURN!) 2 Kings 20:1; In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live. v2; Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying, v3; I beseech thee, O Lord, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. v5; Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, v6; And I will add unto thy days fifteen years. CHANGE COME! 2 Chronicles 7:14; If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. CHANGE COME! (WHEN YOU DIE!) Paul; 1 Corinthians 15:31; I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily. CHANGE COME! Mark 8:35; For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it. CHANGE COME! Some instructions, there are others. Look into it! CHANGE COME! John 10:10; I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. CHANGE COME! Overseer/Apostle
 

"MY LOVE IS NOT LIKE THAT"! 1 John 2:15; Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. "MY LOVE IS NOT LIKE THAT"! Delilah speaking to Samson; Judges 16:15; And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth. v16; And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death. "MY LOVE IS NOT LIKE THAT"! 1 John 2:16; For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. "MY LOVE IS NOT LIKE THAT"! Judges 16:17; That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man. "MY LOVE IS NOT LIKE THAT"! Matthew 26:41; Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. "MY LOVE IS NOT LIKE THAT"! Judges 16:20; And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the Lord was departed from him. "MY LOVE IS NOT LIKE THAT"!  Job 27:6; My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live. "MY LOVE IS NOT LIKE THAT"! Overseer/Apostle
 

"I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THAT"! Nehemiah 6:1; Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;) v2; That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. "I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THAT"! Galatians 1:6; I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: v7; Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ. "I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THAT"! Nehemiah 6:3; And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you? Hebrews 10:23; Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) "I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THAT"! Nehemiah 6:9; For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands. "I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THAT"! Matthew 26:41; Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. 1 Peter 3:15; But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: v17; For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. "I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THAT"! Overseer/Apostle
 

Luke 6:46; And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? (THIS IS A STAY; REMAIN IN A SPECIFIED STATE.) 1 Kings 19:20; And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee? (THIS IS A STAY; REMAIN THE SAME.) Galatians 5:7; Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? (THIS IS A STAY; REMAIN IN A SPECIFIED STATE.) 2 Timothy 3:7; Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. (NOW TO DWELL; MEANS TO LIVE SOMEWHERE.) Apostle Paul was very straight forward with this; Galatians 2:20; I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. Philippians 1:21; For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. (THE DWELL!)  John 1:38; Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou? v39; He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day. David also was straight forward. (THE DWELL!) Psalm 27:4; One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to enquire in his temple. Psalm 91:1; He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. v2; I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. (THE DWELL!) Psalm 23:1; The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. v6; Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever. THE DWELL! Overseer/Apostle
 

James 4:3; Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. UNSELFISH PRAYER RENDERS! John 17:15; I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil. v17; Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. UNSELFISH PRAYER RENDERS! Hezekiah; 2 Kings 20:3; I beseech thee, O Lord, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore. v4; And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the Lord came to him, saying, v5; Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the Lord, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, v6; And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake. UNSELFISH PRAYER RENDERS! Hannah; 1 Samuel 1:11; And she vowed a vow, and said, O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head. v17; Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him. (In both prayers they gave back to the Lord, some of what they were praying for.) UNSELFISH PRAYER RENDERS! James 5:16; The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. (He just wants back some of the write the vision, Habakkuk 2:2.) UNSELFISH PRAYER RENDERS! Overseer/Apostle
 

GET'EM UP! Psalm 122:1; I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord. Psalm 100:4; Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. Acts 16:25; And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. v26; And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. GET'EM UP! Galatians 5:1; Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. GET'EM UP! John 6:67; Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? v68; Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life. GET'EM UP! Romans 13:11; And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. v12; The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. GET'EM UP! v14; But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. GET'EM UP! Overseer/Apostle
 

FAITHFULNESS MAKES ACCORDING TO! Hebrews 10:20; By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; v22; Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. Daniel 1:8; But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. Hebrews 10:23; Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) FAITHFULNESS MAKES ACCORDING TO! 2 Chronicles 32:8; With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the Lord our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah. Daniel 1:11; Then said Daniel to Melzar: v12; Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink. v13; Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the children that eat of the portion of the king's meat: and as thou seest, deal with thy servants. Acts 5:38; And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: v39; But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. FAITHFULNESS MAKES ACCORDING TO! Daniel 1:15; And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat. Isaiah 1:19; If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land. Daniel 1:17; As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams. FAITHFULNESS MAKES ACCORDING TO! Ephesians 3:20; Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us. James 4:7; Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. FAITHFULNESS MAKES ACCORDING TO! Matthew 9:27; And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us. v28; Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord. v29; Then touched he their eyes, saying, according to your faith be it unto you. FAITHFULNESS MAKES ACCORDING TO! Overseer/Apostle
 

FALLING ASLEEP IN CHURCH! Matthew 26:41; Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. Acts 20:9; And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead. FALLING ASLEEP IN CHURCH! Luke 22:31; And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: v32; But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren. Acts 20:10; And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him. FALLING ASLEEP IN CHURCH! Galatians 3:3; Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? FALLING ASLEEP IN CHURCH! Galatians 5:7; Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? FALLING ASLEEP IN CHURCH! Galatians 6:9; And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. Hebrews 10:23; Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) DON'T FALL ASLEEP IN CHURCH! Matthew 26:40; And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour? DON'T FALL ASLEEP IN CHURCH! John 4:23; But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. FALLING ASLEEP IN CHURCH! Overseer/Apostle
 

DIE THE TRUTH! Exodus 20:3; Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Daniel 3:16; Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter. v17; If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. v18; But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. Mark 8:35; For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it. Daniel 3:24; Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king. v25; He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt: and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God. WHY, DIE THE LIE! Galatians 4:8; Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, Ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods. v9; But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? 2 Kings 5:20; But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the Lord liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him. v27; The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow. James 1:14; But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. v15; Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death. DIE THE TRUTH! Philippians 1:21; For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. WHY, DIE THE LIE? Overseer/Apostle
 

YOU'VE BEEN THERE, BUT YOU DID'NT STAY THERE! 1 Timothy 4:1; Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils. Saul; 1 Samuel 13:12; Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the Lord: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering. v13; And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the Lord thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the Lord have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever. Galatians 3:3; Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? YOU'VE BEEN THERE, BUT YOU DID'NT STAY THERE! 2 Timothy 4:3; For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears. Galatians 1:6; I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: v7; Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ. STAY THERE! Jude 1:3; Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort  you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints. STAY! Overseer/Apostle
 

SMOOTH LIFE! Matthew 4:4; But he answered and said, it is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. Isaiah 34:16; Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them. SMOOTH LIFE! David; 1 Samuel 17:40; And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine. 2 Timothy 2:15; Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. SMOOTH LIFE! Hebrews 4:12; For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any  twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. David; 1 Samuel 17:47; And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the Lord's, and he will give you into our hands. SMOOTH LIFE! Acts 17:11; These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. David; 1 Samuel 17:49; And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth. SMOOTH LIFE! John 8:31; If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; v32; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. David; 1 Samuel 17:50; So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him: but there was no sword in the hand of David. SMOOTH LIFE! Overseer/Apostle
 

DO YOU COME TO CHURCH, FOR A HANDOUT? Acts 3:2; And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple; v3; Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. v5; And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them. Luke 6:46; And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? OR, DO YOU COME INTO CHURCH? Acts 3:6; Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. 2 Corinthians 5:17; Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. DO YOU COME TO CHURCH, FOR A HANDOUT? Matthew 19:16; And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? v17; And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments. v20; The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet? v21; Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me. 1 Kings 18:21; How long halt ye between two opinions. Matthew 19:22; But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions. OR, DO YOU COME INTO CHURCH? v23; Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:3; Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Mark 8:35; For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it. v37; Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? DO YOU COME TO CHURCH, FOR A HANDOUT? OR, DO YOU COME INTO CHURCH? Overseer/Apostle
 

WHY CURSE GOD AND DIE? Job 2:9; Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die. Galatians 2:18; For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor. James 1:14; But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. v15; Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death. v16; Do not err, my beloved brethren. WHY CURSE GOD AND DIE? Hebrews 10:23; Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) Job 2:10; But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips. Philippians 4:8; Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. WHY CURSE GOD AND DIE? Job 13:15; Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. WHY CURSE GOD AND DIE? Job 27:6; My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live. WHY CURSE GOD AND DIE? Romans 13:14; But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. Job 29:14; I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. WHY CURSE GOD AND DIE? Overseer/Apostle

METE, ONCE UPON A TIME! Colossians 1:21; And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled. Ephesians 4:17; This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind. METE, ONCE UPON A TIME! Job 22:21; Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. Mark 4:24; And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. METE, ONCE UPON A TIME! John 6:67; Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? v68; Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life. Mark 4:25; For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. METE, ONCE UPON A TIME! Philippians 3:7; But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. v8; Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ. METE, ONCE UPON A TIME! Psalm 37:25; I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. v27; Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore. METE, ONCE UPON A TIME! Luke 9:62; And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. Ruth 1:17; Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the Lord do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me. METE, ONCE UPON A TIME! Apostle
 

LORD, JUST DO SOMETHING! Romans 10:10; For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. v13; For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. LORD, JUST DO SOMETHING! Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; Daniel 3:17; If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king.  Ephesians 3:20; Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us. LORD, JUST DO SOMETHING! Matthew 6:8; Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. Matthew 8:8; The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed. LORD, JUST DO SOMETHING! John 6:63; It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. Overseer/Apostle
 

LIVING A CHARGE; being fully responsible! 1 Timothy 5:21; I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality. Genesis 3:2; And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: v3; But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. 1 Thessalonians 4:4; That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour. LIVING A SAY; a generally held view. Genesis 3:4; And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: v5; For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. Galatians 5:3; For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law. v4; Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.  Genesis 3:11; And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat? The irony of it all, is, when you stop LIVING A CHARGE, and start LIVING A SAY. You begin to be concerned about things that should be none of your business. LIVING A CHARGE; being  fully responsible! James 1:25; But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. LIVING A SAY; a generally held view. Acts 5:38; For if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought. So, what are you LIVING, A CHARGE or A SAY? Overseer/Apostle
 

My Brothers & Sisters, The Church Has A Problem. "LISTENING TO SOMEONE ELSE"! Words always, whether from someone or the Lord, has a background. John 6:57; As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me. "LISTENING TO SOMEONE ELSE"! v60; Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it? The background; 2 Kings 6:1; And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us. "LISTENING TO SOMEONE ELSE"! John 6:66; From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him. The background; Galatians 1:6; I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: v7; Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ. "LISTEN TO THE LORD"! John 6:63; It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. The background; Acts 5:38; And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: v39; But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. "LISTEN TO THE LORD", The background; Isaiah 34:16; Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them. "LISTENING TO SOMEONE ELSE", The background; You see what happen to Dathan and his revolt, "and the earth open it's mouth and swallowed them up" (Numbers 16:32). Church Listen To The Lord! Teaching! Apostle