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What scares you? We're not talking about horror movies or Halloween here. What mortally scares you? Take an inventory: death? snakes? public speaking? heights? Knowing in advance what scares you provides a unique opportunity to bring it to God.
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The twelve apostles were low in social standing, they were not the most literate among their peers. They were like tiny mustard seeds in a world where the sword ruled. Yet it was because of the teaching they received from the savior of the world and the power of the Holy Spirit that He promised to send, that the Kingdom of God exists as it does today - the greatest of all kingdoms in all history under heaven.
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Throughout history, rulers have attempted to crush the Christian faith. Some tried to crush Judaism - believing they were attacking the root. Others have used an iron fist to put to death any Christians exposed. In the U.S., our treasured free speech is used to influence thought to make a mockery of Christians and belief in God.
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As you read the Bible, as you participate in Bible study, as you pray, you acquire spiritual ears. "Consider carefully what you hear." (Mark 4:24). Luke 8:18 phrases it "Consider carefully how you hear." Each new lesson from God's word sparks a light that radiates more brightly as you learn more.
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Jesus said the secret of the Kingdom of God had been given to His disciples. (Mark 4:11). Yet His disciples didn't understand the parables. He told them that outsiders are given parables to fulfill Isaiah 6:9-10. They were under judgment, and God didn't want them to know the truth until a certain time had come.
Read more: The Secret of the Kingdom of God - Revealed? - Mark 4:1-20