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THE LORD IS COMING

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© CreationSwap | Simeon Hughes 2009 In Luke 12:35-48, we read a message that is about being prepared for the coming of the Lord. Luke 12:35-48 35 “Let your waist be girded and your lamps burning; 36 and you yourselves be like men who wait for their master, when he will return from the wedding, that when he comes and knocks they may open to him immediately. 37 Blessed are those servants whom the master, when he comes, will find watching. Assuredly, I say to you that he will gird himself and have them sit down to eat, and will come and serve them. 38 And if he should come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants. 39 But know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and not allowed his house to be broken into. 40 Therefore you also be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.” 41 Then Peter said to Him, “Lord, do You speak this parable onl

CHOOSE GOLD

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As the people of God, we are called to choose gold. In order to understand what it means to choose gold in the spiritual, it is helpful to first take a closer look on what gold is used for in the natural. © CreationSwap | Julie Ayers 2015 GOLD JEWELRY Gold jewelry is considered the most precious jewelry in the world. It used only in very important occasions and it is associated with royalty as they are known to wear golden crowns. Psalm 45:9 Kings’ daughters are among Your honorable women; At Your right hand stands the queen in gold from Ophir. God wants to mold us into something as precious as gold. In 2 Timothy 2:20-21, it is said that is it is gold which is useful to the Master and prepared for every good work.  2 Timothy 2:20-21 But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay, some for honor and some for dishonor. Therefore if anyone cleanses himself from the latter, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified and useful