GOD HONORS US WITH THE FREEDOM TO CHOOSE WHERE WE SPEND ETERNITY.
GOD INVITES US TO LOVE HIM. HE URGES US TO LOVE HIM. BUT, IN THE END, THE CHOICE IS YOURS AND MINE.
IF GOD MUST CHOOSE BETWEEN YOUR EARTHLY SATISFACTION AND YOUR HEAVENLY SALVATION, WHICH DO YOU HOPE HE CHOOSES? ME TOO.
HEAVEN IS POPULATED BY THOSE WHO LET GOD CHANGE THEM. EVERY SIN IS GONE. EVERY INSECURITY IS FORGOTTEN. EVERY FEAR IS PAST. PURE LOVE. NO LUST. PURE HOPE. NO FEAR.
GOD IS NOT JUST ALIVE, BUT LIFE ITSELF. GOD NEVER BEGAN AND WILL NEVER CEASE. HE EXISTS ENDLESSLY, ALWAYS.
GOD MAY SPEAK THROUGH NATURE OR NURTURE, MAJESTY, OR MISHAP. BUT THROUGH ALL AND TO ALL HE INVITES: "COME, ENJOY ME FOREVER."
ANSWER THE BIG QUESTION OF ETERNITY, AND THE LITTLE QUESTIONS OF LIFE FALL INTO PERSPECTIVE.
GOD NEVER SAID THAT THE JOURNEY WOULD BE EASY BUT HE DID SAY THE ARRIVAL WOULD BE WORTHWHILE.
HE STILLED A STORM WITH ONE COMMAND. HE RAISED THE DEAD WITH ONE PROCLAMATION. HE REROUTED THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD WITH ONE LIFE.
GOD HAS ALWAYS BEEN AND ALWAYS WILL BE RIGHT. HE IS RIGHTEOUS.
WHEN IT COMES TO DESCRIBING HEAVEN, WE ARE ALL HAPPY FAILURES.
GOD IS NOT A MISER WITH HIS GRACE.
THE LAND OF PROMISE, SAYS JESUS, AWAITS THOSE WHO ENDURE.
ON THE EVE OF THE CROSS, JESUS MADE HIS DECISION. HE WOULD RATHER GO TO HELL FOR YOU THAN GO TO HEAVEN WITHOUT YOU.
GOD LOVES YOU WITH AN EVERLASTING LOVE.
THROUGH CHRIST'S SACRIFICE, OUR PAST IS PARDONED AND OUR FUTURE SECURE.
OF ALL THE BLESSINGS OF HEAVEN, ONE OF THE GREATEST WILL BE YOU! YOU WILL BE GOD'S MAGNUM OPUS, HIS WORK OF ART. THE ANGELS WILL GASP. GOD'S WORK WILL BE COMPLETED. AT LAST, YOU WILL HAVE A HEART LIKE HIS.
HOW COULD A LOVING GOD SEND PEOPLE TO HELL? HE DOESN'T. HE SIMPLY HONORS THE CHOICE OF SINNERS.
PLEASE UNDERSTAND. GOD'S GOAL IS NOT TO MAKE YOU HAPPY. HIS GOAL IS TO MAKE YOU HIS. HIS GOAL IS NOT TO GET YOU WHAT YOU WANT; IT IS TO GET YOU WHAT YOU NEED.
GOD'S HIGHEST DREAM IS NOT TO MAKE US RICH, NOT TO MAKE US SUCCESSFUL OR POPULAR OF FAMOUS. GOD'S DREAM IS TO MAKE US RIGHT WITH HIM.
If we are not faithful, he will still be faithful, because he cannot be false to himself.
TIMOTHY 2:13
ETERNAL HOPE
Started By ceejay, Apr 29 2009 04:10 AM
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