Tag: Rejection
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Do Not Harden Your Hearts
(Hebrews 3:15-19 – Do Not Harden Your Hearts) Their is a dire warning in these words. Do not harden your hearts is an important message for all who come to Christ. The opportunity to be hard of heart today is even greater than in the past. There are many scriptures that mention or allude to…
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When God Gave Up
(Romans 1:24-32) Can you imagine the possibility where God gives up? How bad must a situation become if God gives up? Well it has happened! In this section of scripture Paul writes and describes not once but three times where God gave up. Three times in this section we see that God gave up on…
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You Can’t Please Everyone
(John 10:31-39) If there is one thing we must learn and understand as Christians it is that we cannot please everyone. You cannot be the friend of every person and you will not be able to prove your faith to everyone, even though we know it is the greatest thing on earth and we want…
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Damned If You Do Damned If You Don’t
(Luke 7:31-35) Sometimes you just can’t win! Sometimes it doesn’t matter what you do you will be damned if you do and damned if you don’t. And that is exactly what Jesus was saying in this section of scripture. You Just Can’t Win The Pharisees and scribes opposed Jesus and judged him for many things.…
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Why Jesus Spoke in Parables
(Matthew 13:10-17) When Jesus taught the people he used parables, analogies, stories and figures of speech to convey the messages of the Kingdom of God. Why Jesus spoke in parables was so that the truth of the kingdom could be spoken and at the same time kept hidden from those who chose not to find…
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Damned if you Do and Damned if you Don’t
(Matthew 11:16-19) In this section Jesus showed that as a Christian sometimes you would never be able to please people. He had just been speaking about John the Baptist, commenting that among those born of women there was no one greater then John. Now John was a rough and rustic sort of an individual. He…
