Y'all,
Are we doing this in our own life
John
The Blood (MUST Reading....
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> >>>> One night in a church service a young woman felt the
> >>>> tug of God at her heart. She responded to God's call
> >>>> and accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior. The young
> >>>> woman had a very rough past, involving alcohol, drugs,
> >>>> and prostitution. But, the change in her was evident.
> >
> > As time went on she became a faithful member of the church.
> >>>> She eventually became involved in the ministry, teaching
> >>>> young children.
> >>>>
> >>>> It was not very long until this faithful young woman had
> >>>> caught the eye and heart of the pastor's son. The
> >>>> relationship grew and they began to make wedding plans.
> >>>> This is when the problems began.
> >
> >You see, about one
> >>>> half of the church did not think that a woman with a past
> >>>> such as hers was suitable for a pastor's son. The church
> >>>> began to argue and fight about the matter. So they decided
> >>>> to have a meeting. As the people made their arguments
> >>>> and tensions increased, the meeting was getting completely
> >>>> out of hand.
> >>>>
> >>>> The young woman became very upset about all the things
> >>>> being brought up about her past. As she began to cry the
> >>>> pastor's son stood to speak. He could not bear the pain
> >>>> it was causing his wife to be. He began to speak and
> >>>> his statement was this: " My fiancee's past is not what
> >>>> is on trial here. What you are questioning is the ability
> >>>> of the blood of Jesus to wash away sin. Today you have
> >>>> put the blood of Jesus on trial. So, does it wash away
> >>>> sin or not?" The whole church began to weep as they
> >>>> realized that they had been slandering the blood of the
> >>>> Lord Jesus Christ.
> >>>>
> >>>> Too often, even as Christians, we bring up the past and
> >>>> use it as a weapon against our brothers and sisters.
> >>>> Forgiveness is a very foundational part of the Gospel
> >>>> of the Lord Jesus Christ. If the blood of Jesus does not
> >>>> cleanse the other person completely then it cannot
> >>>> cleanse us completely. If that is the case, then we are
> >>>> all in a lot of trouble.
> >>>>
> >>>> What can wash away my sins, nothing but the blood
> >>>> of Jesus....end of case!!! >>
> >
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