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Repentance on the part of the Lord

  In the Bible, there are several verses that mention repentance on the part of the Lord. Here are some of them: Genesis 6:6 (KJV): "And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart."   Genesis 6:7 (KJV): "And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them."     Jeremiah 18:8 (KJV): "If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them."   Jeremiah 26:13 (KJV): "Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of the Lord your God; and the Lord will repent him of the evil that he hath pronounced against you."   Jeremiah 42:10 (KJV): "If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pl...

The Nine Gifts of the Spirit

The nine gifts of the Holy Spirit are outlined in the New Testament, specifically in Paul's first letter to the Corinthians. These gifts are spiritual endowments given to believers for the common good, to build up the church, and to serve others. Here are the nine gifts of the Spirit as described in 1 Corinthians 12:8-10 (KJV): "For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:" The word of wisdom - The ability to speak wisdom that applies knowledge in a spiritually discerning way, often in complex situations. The word of knowledge - The ability to have an in-depth understanding of spiritual truths or situations, given by the Spirit. Faith - This refers ...

Nothing is impossible

  Old Testament Genesis 18:14: "Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son." Job 42:2: "I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee." Jeremiah 32:17: "Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:" Jeremiah 32:27: "Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?" Zechariah 8:6: "Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If it be marvellous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these days, should it also be marvellous in mine eyes? saith the LORD of hosts." New Testament Matthew 17:20: "And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder pl...

What the scripture says about Poverty ?

When you are in poverty - is shows that your mind is sick. How do you heal your sickness?  Learn what is said about this in the word. If poverty catches up with us does not mean that God is not with you. It shows that it is needed to bring  you close to God.  The Bible addresses the issue of poverty from various perspectives, offering guidance on how to view and treat the poor, as well as presenting principles on generosity, justice, and the responsibility of individuals and communities towards those in need. Here are some key themes and verses that reflect what the Bible says about poverty: Compassion and Support for the Poor Proverbs 19:17: The Lord rewards those who are kind to the poor. Proverbs 31:8-9: Advocates speaking up for those who cannot speak for themselves, including the poor and needy. Deuteronomy 15:7-8: Encourages generosity towards the poor, emphasizing the open-handed support for those in need. Justice for the Poor Proverbs 29:7: The righteous care ...