JOY

There is a place called HELL, it is a REAL PLACE!

https://www2.gvsu.edu/pontiusd/hell.html

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JESUS gives us a new clarity when we come to HIM daily with our EVERYTHING. We begin to see life a whole lot better. We begin to SEE ourselves. We SEE our problems. We SEE our past, our present, our future. Everything gets a little clearer & heaven feels closer when we, the children of GOD, SEEK HIS FACE every moment of every day!

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So, how does God view you?

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In Christ, there are no “good people” or “bad people,” “winners” or “losers,” “people who have it together” or “dysfunctional people.” There are only bad, dead, sin-sick rebels, without God and without hope in this world, whom God saves by a sheer act of grace. The “pride of grace” is really a denial of grace.

https://jdgreear.com/three-things-will-divide-society/

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God says I see you as acceptable!

Titus 3:7 says this about God’s Mercy to Us
…6This is the Spirit He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7so that,having been justifiedby Hisgrace,we would becomeheirswiththe hopeof eternallife.8This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for the people…

https://biblehub.com/titus/3-7.htm

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Cross References MATTER:

Matthew 25:34
Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Mark 10:17
As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Romans 8:17
And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ–if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him.

Romans 8:24
For in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see?

2 Thessalonians 2:16
Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who by grace has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope,

Titus 1:2
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.

Hebrews 1:14
Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?

Treasury of Scripture

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

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Look who’s chosen you.

1 Peter 2:9

The Living Stone
…8and, “A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word—and to this they were appointed. 9Butyouare a chosenpeople,a royalpriesthood,a holynation,a peoplefor God’s ownpossession,toproclaimthevirtuesof Him whocalledyouout ofdarknessintoHismarvelouslight.10Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.…Berean Study Bible · Download

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Cross References MATTER:

Exodus 19:5
Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations–for the whole earth is Mine.

Exodus 19:6
And unto Me you shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to speak to the Israelites.”

Deuteronomy 4:20
Yet the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be the people of His inheritance, as you are today.

Deuteronomy 7:6
For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 10:15
Yet the LORD has set His affection on your fathers and loved them. And He has chosen you, their descendants after them, above all the peoples, even to this day.

Deuteronomy 14:2
for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 26:18
And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,

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Treasury of Scripture

But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light;

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We all have CLOTHES that make us feel good when we wear them.

Have you been sold invisible thread by the weaver of evil?

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I am convinced the rapture, the time when JESUS takes HIS (BRIDE) the Church out of the world just prior to THE Second Coming and before the start of the great tribulation is upon the horizon!

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Please click & read more from Preparing our Hearts for Revival By the Revd Don Attenborough (Psalm 85, Habakkuk 3:2, Isaiah 64:1 &1 John 1: 5-9) to prepare your heart for JESUS entrance! Ask the Holy Spirit for understanding!

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