Isaiah 4:1; And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach. Luke 6:46; And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? Mark 4:16; And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness; v17; And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended. My God! "THEY'RE WEARING THE WORD ON THE SURFACE!" Genesis 13:12; Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom. 2 Thessalonians 2:7; For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way. "THEY'RE WEARING THE WORD ON THE SURFACE!" 2 Timothy 3:5; Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. Acts 19:13; Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth. v14; And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so. v15; And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know: but who are ye? 2 Timothy 3:7; Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. "WEAR THE WORD ON THE INSIDE!" Psalm 119:11; Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. Job 2:9; Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die. v10; 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. 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. I passed a church on yesterday, that had a sign out "no perfect people allowed"; My God! "THEY'RE WEARING THE WORD ON THE SURFACE!" Matthew 15:8; This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. "THEY'RE WEARING THE WORD ON THE SURFACE!" Overseer/Apostle

"CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE!" 1 Kings 18:21; And Elijah came unto all the 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 4:9; 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? "LIVE UP TO IT!" 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. 1 Corinthians 9:27; But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. "IT IS WHAT IT IS!" Galatians 2:21; I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. Philippians 4:11; Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. "CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE!" Luke 24:49; But tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. John 21:3; Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. Galatians 3:3; Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? "LIVE UP TO IT!" John 21:15; So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. v18; Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not. Hebrews 5:12-14; 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. "IT IS WHAT IT IS!" 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. Philippians 3:7; But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. "CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE!" "LIVE UP TO IT!" "IT IS WHAT IT IS!" Overseer/Apostle

Who told you it was Casual? It can be a Casualty! Luke 9:24; For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it. v25; For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away? 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. 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. Matthew 7:13; Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat. "It's All, Or Nothing!" Revelation 3:15; I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. v16; So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth. Matthew 26:58; But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end. Jude 1:12; These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots. "It's All, Or Nothing!" Just Jesus is going to get it; Matthew 14:24; But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary. v26; And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear. v28; And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou bid me come unto thee on the water. v29; And he said, Come. 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. "It's All, Or Nothing!" 1 Corinthians 9:24; Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. v26; I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air. "It's All, Or Nothing!" Make not provision for the flesh, Romans 13:14. Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh, Galatians 3:3. Use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, Galatians 5:13. It's All, Or Nothing!" Overseer/Apostle

Job 14:1; Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. "You Have To Deal With The Making!" 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? 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. "Deal With The Making!" Then come the sacrifice, the giving up, Beth-el. 2 Kings 2:2; And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Beth-el. And Elisha said unto him, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Beth-el. Mark 8:34; Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. "Deal With The Making!" Then come resisting, the accursed thing, the sin in the camp, Jericho. 2 Kings 2:4; And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho. Colossians 2:20; Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, v21; (Touch not; taste not; handle not; v22; Which all are to perish with the using;) "Deal With The Making!" Then the conversion, crossing over, Jordan. 2 Kings 2:6; And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the Lord hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on. 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. "Deal With The Making!" Job 23:10; But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. "Now, Deal With The Making!" Overseer/Apostle

Matthew 28:20; Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen. "I Am With You Always, Even Unto The End Of The World. Amen!" 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. James 4:7; Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Mark 8:34; Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. "I Am With You Always, Even Unto The End Of The World!" Mark 12:42; And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing. (To look at this woman who has died to what she was married to.) v43; And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury: Philippians 1:21; For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. "I Am With You Always, Even Unto The End Of The World. Mark 12:44; For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living. Philippians 3:7; But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. v10; 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. "I Am With You Always, Even Unto The End Of The World!" 2 Corinthians 4:10; Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. "I Am With You Always, Even Unto The End Of The World!" Teaching! Overseer/Apostle

"One or the Other?" Amos 3:3; Can two walk together, except they be agreed? James 1:8; A double minded man is unstable in all his ways. "One or the Other?" Matthew 6:24; No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. Matthew 12:30; He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad. "One or the Other?" 1 Samuel 2:22; Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. 1 Corinthians 9:24; Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. "One or the Other?" Genesis 13:12; Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom. v13; But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly. 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. "One or the Other?" 1 Corinthians 9:26; I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air. "One or the Other?" Hebrews 10:23; Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) "One or the Other?" Overseer/Apostle

"I AM A INSIDER!" John 4:24; God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth. Proverbs 3:5; Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. v6; In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. "I AM A INSIDER!" 1 Thessalonians 4:4; That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour. 1 Corinthians 9:27; But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. "I AM A INSIDER!" 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. "I AM A INSIDER!" 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. "I AM A INSIDER!" 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. "I AM A INSIDER!" 1 John 4:4; Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. Acts 17:27; That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us: v28; For in him we live, and move, and have our being. "I AM A INSIDER!" Overseer/Apostle

"Darkness I Call Your Lie, And Raise You!" 1 Corinthians 15:49; And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. 2 Thessalonians 2:7; For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.  "Darkness I Call Your Lie, And Raise You!" Genesis 39:7; And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me. v8; But he refused. v10; And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her. John 1:4; In him was life; and the life was the light of men. v5; And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehend it not. "Darkness I Call Your Lie, And Raise You!" Matthew 5:16; Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Acts 4:13; Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. "Darkness I Call Your Lie, And Raise You!" 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. "Darkness I Call Your Lie, And Raise You!" Overseer/Apostle

"hand me downs!" Judges 11:1; Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah. v2; And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou art the son of a strange woman. 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. "but I put my life in my hands!" v17; And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. Judges 11:4; And it came to pass in process of time, that the children of Ammon made war against Israel. v11; Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the Lord in Mizpeh. "but I put my life in my hands!" Ephraim, Judges 12:2; And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered me not out of their hands.  Matthew 26:41; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. "but I put my life in my hands"! 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. Judges 12:3; And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the Lord delivered them into my hand. "but I put my life in my hands!" Acts 2:40; And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation. "but I put my life in my hands!" 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. "hand me downs", I don't think so. "but I put my life in my hands!" Overseer/Apostle

UNDERSTANDING! Matthew 15:10; And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand: v11; Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man. Jesus here talking point is explain in Jeremiah 17:10; I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. It's the outward actions. Does it show an UNDER STANDING? In yesterday text word, he gave us Proverbs 13:15; Good understanding giveth favour. I put you in remembrance of the young man that came to Jesus and said, 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. UNDER STANDING! Jesus went on to say 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. Now that should be how we live, UNDER STANDING him. MIS UNDER STANDING him, is when you don't do this, Proverbs 3:5; Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. MIS UNDER STANDING, Saul said he forced himself, to do something, and loss the kingdom, 1 Samuel 13:12. Galatians 6:3; For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. UNDER STANDING! 1 Samuel 17:39; And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him. He UNDER STOOD, Proverbs 11:1; A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight. UNDERSTANDING! Overseer/Apostle