Christianity
This is an upper-level category for A Clay Jar. It encompasses all of the posts that are related to Christianity. This includes small Bible devotionals, longer book and topic studies, and larger theological posts.
The Great White Throne Judgment – Revelation 20:11-12
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When you stand before the great white throne for God's judgment, how will you fair? What do the books say? Especially the book of life?
Where Did These Children Come From? – Isaiah 49:21
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All that God promised to Israel in the prophets is being fulfilled in Christ. And we are in Christ, participating in that fulfillment.
Who is Babylon the Great? – Revelation 17:5
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Babylon the Great is this world system, acting in opposition to God, persecuting those who belong to New Jerusalem, and facing God’s wrath.
Not Because of My Righteousness – Deuteronomy 9:6
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I am so thankful that God loves me despite who and what I am. He is always faithful. Even when I am not. Praise God!
A Warning Against False Teachers – 2 Peter 3:15-17
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Be on your guard against unprincipled men who are proclaiming a different gospel. Don’t let them lead you astray from the truth.
God Will Wipe Away Every Tear – Revelation 7:16-17
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I might suffer now. But, on that day, it will all have been worth it. The tears will be replaced by the joy and glory of God's presence.
God Cares About the Needy – Deuteronomy 14:28-29
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God cares for the needy. And it is good for us to share what we have with them. It is an act of love that will not be forgotten by God.
Is it Worship or Entertainment? – Deuteronomy 12:4
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If what appeals to us, rather than what honors God, is the determining factor in our worship, then our “worship” is a form of entertainment.
Be Strong in the Grace of Christ- 2 Timothy 2:1
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His grace helps us, not just to survive, but to prosper in our faith and service to our Lord and to experience the fullness of life in Christ.
To Go or To Stay – Philippians 1:23-24
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Be ready to go to be with Christ. But while you remain, do your best to serve our Lord and make a difference in the lives of other people.
You Saw With Your Own Eyes – Deuteronomy 11:7
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I serve God because I have seen him work, in my own life and the lives of others around me, with my own eyes.
The 144,000 and an Enormous Crowd – Revelation 7:4, 9
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The sealed 144,000 represent believers at the beginning of their journey while the enormous crowd is the same group at the journey's end.