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Watch And Pray So That You Will Not Enter Into Temptation

Matthew 26:41

Jeff M Newman

Oct 20, 2023

“Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.” (Matthew 26:41)

Jesus is letting us know that we are weak because of our sinful nature. He understands our struggles and knows that we can be tempted at any moment.

Jesus is offering to help you with your temptations.

The key is to be vigilant and constantly on the lookout for thoughts and actions that would pull you away from your relationship with Him.

Ask Him to give you the strength to resist temptation and to follow His will. He will help you.~ Jeff M Newman

If you have any prayer requests, please share them in the comments, so I can pray for you.

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Lesson 12 - 1 John 1:3..And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.

Jeff M Newman

Jun 5

Lesson 12 - 1 John 1:3..And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.

Listen now (9 mins) | Welcome back to the Hope Bible School verse-by-verse Bible study of 1 John. In Lesson 11 we learned that we are called to proclaim Jesus to the world in order to bring people into fellowship. We also learned that fellowshipping with other believers requires devotion, involves praying with one accord, studying the Bible, breaking bread, meeting together h…

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How To Be Blessed In What You Do

Jeff M Newman

Oct 19

Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. But whoever looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues …

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