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Don’t Lose Your Strength

He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail – 1st Samuel 2:9.

Samson was chosen by God to deliver the Israelites from the bondage of the Philistines. They went into bondage because they had sinned against God.

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Conversion

And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven – Matthew 18:3.

The most common Biblical expression of salvation is the subjective changes in people’s life when by faith they have received the benefits of Jesus’ death and resurrection. The term implies deliverance, safety, preservation, healing, and soundness. Read More

Benefits of Fasting and Praying

Morever when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrite  of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their face, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward – Matthew 6:16.

When ye fast is a reference both to fasting and prescribed under the Mosaic Law in connection with the Day of Atonement, and the voluntary fast of that day. The Pharisees added two fast days, Monday and Thursday of each week as a case of public display and piety. Their sad disfigurement of face and the wearing of mourning garments gave them an opportunity to exhibit their superiority and sanctity before the people. Read More