To live like Jesus is COMING is to DAILY take up the CROSS OF JESUS to be ALWAYS ready for the DAY OF JUDGMENT (Revelation 20:11-15).
“And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but [AFTER THIS THE JUDGMENT]” (Hebrews 9:27).
“[FOR THE TIME IS COME THAT JUDGMENT MUST BEGIN] at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, [WHAT SHALL THE END BE OF THEM THAT OBEY NOT THE GOSPEL OF GOD]? And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?” (1 Peter 4:17-18).
To take up the CROSS OF JESUS is to have REPENTED of our sins and BELIEVE in JESUS CHRIST.
Lord Jesus Christ says: “I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for [IF YE BELIEVE NOT THAT I AM HE, YE SHALL DIE IN YOUR SINS]” (John 8:24).
“LET not your heart be troubled: [YE BELIEVE IN GOD, BELIEVE ALSO IN ME]” (John 14:1).
“[I AM THE RESURRECTION, AND THE LIFE]: [HE THAT BELIEVETH IN ME], though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever [LIVETH AND BELIEVETH IN ME SHALL NEVER DIE]. [BELIEVEST THOU THIS]?” (John 11:25-26).
“The time is fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is at hand: REPENT YE, AND BELIEVE THE GOSPEL” (Mark 1:15). “Except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish” (Luke 13:3).
“Search the Scriptures; for in them ye think ye have [ETERNAL LIFE]: and they are they which testify of me. And ye will not [COME TO ME, THAT YE MIGHT HAVE LIFE]” (John 5:39–40).
“[I AM HE THAT LIVETH, AND WAS DEAD; AND, BEHOLD, I AM ALIVE FOR EVERMORE], Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death” (Revelation 1:18).
The RIGHTEOUS are at REST whereas the Wicked are Restless in the world.
“TRULY my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved” (Psalm 62:1-2).
The RIGHTEOUS will inherit REST FOREVER in the Paradise of God whereas the Wicked obtain RESTLESSNESS FOREVER in Perdition!
“But the [WICKED] are like the troubled sea, when it [CANNOT REST], whose waters cast up mire and dirt. [THERE IS NO PEACE], saith my God, [TO THE WICKED]” (Isaiah 57:20-21).
“The [WICKED] shall be turned into [HELL], and all the nations that forget God” (Psalm 9:17).
“Upon the [WICKED] he shall rain snares, [FIRE AND BRIMSTONE], and a horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup” (Psalm 11:6).
“But the [MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH; AND SHALL DELIGHT THEMSELVES] in the [ABUNDANCE OF PEACE]” (Psalm 37:11).
“The way of [LIFE] is above to the [WISE], that he may depart from hell beneath” (Proverbs 15:24).
“They that be [WISE] shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to [RIGHTEOUSNESS] as the stars forever and ever” (Daniel 12:3).
“[IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS IS LIFE]; and in the pathway thereof there is [NO DEATH]” (Proverbs 12:28).
“The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their [INHERITANCE SHALL BE FOREVER]” (Psalm 37:18).
“REJOICE in the LORD, O ye [RIGHTEOUS]: for praise is comely for the upright” (Psalm 33:1).
“Blessed be the LORD God of Israel [FROM EVERLASTING TO EVERLASTING]: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD” (Psalm 106:48).
What best describes your lifetime: restless or at REST?
God is the invisible God and human beings must have FAITH to seek the face of God. “Seek the LORD and his strength, [SEEK HIS FACE CONTINUALLY]” (1 Chronicles 16:11).
“But [WITHOUT FAITH IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO PLEASE HIM]: for he that [COMETH TO GOD MUST BELIEVE THAT HE IS], and that [HE IS A REWARDER OF THEM THAT DILIGENTLY SEEK HIM]” (Hebrews 11:6).
“(For we [WALK BY FAITH], not by sight:)” (2 Corinthians 5:7).
We must FOLLOW the Only Begotten Son of God toWALK BY FAITH to seek the face of God.
“No man hath seen [GOD AT ANY TIME; THE ONLY BEGOTTEN SON], which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him” (John 1:18).
“[FOR THERE IS ONE GOD, AND ONE MEDIATOR] between God and men, the man Christ Jesus: who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time” (1 Timothy 2:5–6).
“[NOW THE JUST SHALL LIVE BY FAITH: BUT IF ANY MAN DRAWS BACK, MY SOUL SHALL HAVE NO PLEASURE IN HIM]. But [WE ARE NOT OF THEM WHO] draw back unto perdition; but of them that [BELIEVE TO THE SAVING OF THE SOUL]” (Hebrews 10:38–39).
“For ye are all the children of God by [FAITH IN CHRIST JESUS]” (Galatians 3:24).
“[WHO HATH SAVED US, AND CALLED US WITH AN HOLY CALLING], not according to our works, but [ACCORDING TO HIS OWN PURPOSE AND GRACE], which was [GIVEN US IN CHRIST JESUS BEFORE THE WORLD BEGAN]” (2 Timothy 1:9).
“[FOR HE IS THE LIVING GOD, AND STEDFAST FOR EVER, AND HIS KINGDOM THAT WHICH SHALL NOT BE DESTROYED, AND HIS DOMINION SHALL BE EVEN UNTO THE END]” (Daniel 6:26).
“Now we beseech you, brethren, by the [COMING OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, AND BY OUR GATHERING TOGETHER UNTO HIM], That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, [AS THAT THE DAY OF CHRIST IS AT HAND]” (2 Thessalonians 2:1-2).
“Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle. Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace” (2 Thessalonians 2:14-16).
“THEN COMETH THE END, when he shall have [DELIVERED UP THE KINGDOM TO GOD, EVEN THE FATHER]; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power” (1 Corinthians 15:24).
“The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen” (Philippians 4:23).
Stop living in fear and live in Faith to seek God.
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that [WHOSOEVER BELIEVETH IN HIM SHOULD NOT PERISH, BUT HAVE EVERLASTING LIFE]. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved. [HE THAT BELIEVETH ON HIM IS NOT CONDEMNED]: but [HE THAT BELIEVETH NOT IS CONDEMNED ALREADY], because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God” (John 3:16-18).
Now is the time to repent of your sins and believe the EVERLASTING Gospel!
Now is the TIME to REPENT of your sins and BELIEVE the Gospel to be SAVED in the Kingdom of God is to obtain SALVATION at the End of the world to be redeemed to the World Without End on the Last Day at the End of the world (Matthew 25:31-34) (Revelation 22:1-6).
“O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD” (Jeremiah 22:29).
“[LOOK UNTO ME, AND BE YE SAVED], all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else” (Isaiah 45:22).
“For this is good and acceptable in the sight of [GOD OUR SAVIOUR]; who will have all men to be [SAVED], and [TO COME UNTO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE TRUTH]” (1 Timothy 2:3-4).
“[AND THE TIMES OF THIS IGNORANCE] God winked at; but now [COMMANDETH ALL MEN EVERY WHERE TO REPENT]: Because he hath [APPOINTED A DAY], in the which he will judge the world in [RIGHTEOUSNESS] by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead” (Acts 17:30-31).
“Work out your own [SALVATION] with fear and trembling that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the [DAY OF CHRIST]” (Philippians 2:12, 1:10).
“But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; [THAT IF THOU SHALT CONFESS WITH THY MOUTH THE LORD JESUS, AND SHALT BELIEVE IN THINE HEART THAT GOD HATH RAISED HIM FROM THE DEAD, THOU SHALT BE SAVED]. For [WITH THE HEART MAN BELIEVETH UNTO RIGHTEOUSNESS]; and [WITH THE MOUTH CONFESSION IS MADE UNTO SALVATION]” (Romans 10:8-10).
“[JESUS CHRIST THE SAME YESTERDAY, AND TODAY, AND FOREVER]” (Hebrews 13:8).
“Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, [WORLD WITHOUT END]. Amen” (Ephesians 3:21).
“Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto [ETERNAL LIFE]” (Jude 1:21).
“[FOR SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD MEN HAVE NOT HEARD, NOR PERCEIVED BY THE EAR, NEITHER HATH THE EYE SEEN], O God, beside thee, what [HE HATH PREPARED FOR HIM THAT WAITETH FOR HIM]” (Isaiah 64:4).
“Blessed be the LORD God of Israel [FROM EVERLASTING TO EVERLASTING]: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD” (Psalm 106:48).
There is too much concern about what is going on and is going to happen next in the world rather than being prepared for the Last Day on earth (Revelation 11:18).
BE PREPARED for the LAST DAY the DAY OF JUDGMENT at the END OF THE WORLD (Revelation 20:11-15).
BELIEVE the word of GOD because his word is TRUTH FOREVER (Psalm 119:89, 146:5–6):
“[FOR WE MUST ALL APPEAR] before the judgment seat of Christ; that [EVERY ONE MAY RECEIVE THE THINGS DONE IN HIS BODY], according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad” (2 Corinthians 5:10).
“And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but [AFTER THIS THE JUDGMENT]” (Hebrews 9:27).
When our Lord Jesus Christ COMES on the LAST DAY at the END OF THE WORLD, the prophet Daniel foretold said: “And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, [SOME TO EVERLASTING LIFE], and [SOME TO SHAME AND EVERLASTING CONTEMPT]” (Daniel 12:2).
JESUS says: “[NOT EVERY ONE] that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; [BUT HE THAT DOETH THE WILL OF MY FATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN]” (Matthew 7:21).
“For many are called, but few are chosen” (Matthew 22:14).
Jesus’ disciples asked: “[WHO THEN CAN BE SAVED]?’ and Jesus answered them saying: “[WITH MEN THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE; BUT WITH GOD ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE]” (Matthew 19:25-26).
GOD is NOT mocked because GOD knows the works of every human being whether or not they are RIGHTEOUS. “And the heavens shall declare his [RIGHTEOUSNESS]: for God is judge himself. Selah” (Psalm 50:6).
“For God will not lay upon man more than [RIGHT]; that he should enter into judgment with God” (Job 34:23).
“[FOR THE TIME IS COME THAT JUDGMENT MUST BEGIN] at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, [WHAT SHALL THE END BE OF THEM THAT OBEY NOT THE GOSPEL OF GOD]? And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?” (1 Peter 4:17-18).
JESUS, the ONLY BEGOTTSON SON OF GOD says: “[FOR THE FATHER] judgeth no man, but [HATH COMMITTED ALL JUDGMENT UNTO THE SON]” (John 5:22).
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation. [I CAN OF MINE OWN SELF DO NOTHING: AS I HEAR, I JUDGE: AND MY JUDGMENT IS JUST; BECAUSE I SEEK NOT MINE OWN WILL, BUT THE WILL OF THE FATHER WHICH HATH SENT ME]” (John 5:25, 29–30).
“How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the Kingdom of God” (Luke 18:24).
Jesus’ disciples asked: “[WHO THEN CAN BE SAVED]?’ and Jesus answered them saying: “[WITH MEN THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE; BUT WITH GOD ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE]” (Matthew 19:25-26).
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that [HEARETH MY WORD], and [BELIEVETH] on him that sent me, hath [EVERLASTING LIFE], and shall not come into condemnation; but is [PASSED FROM DEATH UNTO LIFE]” (John 5:24).
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall [NEVER SEE DEATH]” (John 8:51).
“But I say unto you, that [EVERY IDLE WORD] that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the [DAY OF JUDGMENT]. For by [THY WORDS THOU SHALT BE JUSTIFIED], and by [THY WORDS THOU SHALT BE CONDEMNED]” (Matthew 12:36-37).
“[HE THAT REJECTETH ME, AND RECEIVETH NOT MY WORDS], hath one that judgeth him: [THE WORD THAT I HAVE SPOKEN, THE SAME SHALL JUDGE HIM IN THE LAST DAY]” (John 12:48).
“THEN COMETH THE END, when he shall have [DELIVERED UP THE KINGDOM TO GOD, EVEN THE FATHER]; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power” (1 Corinthians 15:24).
“And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give [EVERY MAN] according as his work shall be. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last. Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city” (Revelation 22:12-14).
“I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star” (Revelation 22:16).
“He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen” (Revelation 22:20-21).
“God is not the author of confusion but of peace” (1 Corinthians 14:33).
God is a God of Peace and God’s Elect must pursue peace to seek God. “Seek the LORD and his strength, [SEEK HIS FACE CONTINUALLY]” (1 Chronicles 16:11).
“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee” (Isaiah 26:3).
“Depart from evil, and do good; seek [PEACE], and pursue it” (Psalm 34:14).
“The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace” (Psalm 29:11).
Our Lord Jesus Christ said: “[PEACE I LEAVE WITH YOU, MY PEACE I GIVE UNTO YOU]: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. [LET NOT YOUR HEART BE TROUBLED, NEITHER LET IT BE AFRAID]’” (John 14:27).
“These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have [PEACE]. [IN THE WORLD YE SHALL HAVE TRIBULATION]: but be of [GOOD CHEER]; I have [OVERCOME] the world” (John 16:33).
“I am with you alway, [EVEN UNTO THE END OF THE WORLD]. Amen” (Matthew 28:20).
“And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the [COMING] of our Lord Jesus Christ” (1 Thessalonians 5:23).
“Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen” (Romans 15:33).
Today EVERY HUMAN BEING would be wise to make the RIGHT CHOICE FOR JESUS CHRIST because he is the ONLY WAY TO ESCAPE this heaven and earth before it passes away on the LAST DAY (Matthew 24:35-36) (Revelation 11:18).
“[FOR WE MUST ALL APPEAR] before the judgment seat of Christ; that [EVERY ONE MAY RECEIVE THE THINGS DONE IN HIS BODY], according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad” (2 Corinthians 5:10).
“And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but [AFTER THIS THE JUDGMENT]” (Hebrews 9:27).
“[AND THE TIMES OF THIS IGNORANCE] God winked at; but now [COMMANDETH ALL MEN EVERY WHERE TO REPENT]: Because he hath [APPOINTED A DAY], in the which he will judge the world in [RIGHTEOUSNESS] by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead” (Acts 17:30-31).
“O earth, earth, earth, [HEAR THE WORD] of the LORD” (Jeremiah 22:29).
“[LOOK UNTO ME, AND BE YE SAVED], all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else” (Isaiah 45:22).
“[FOR THE PREACHING OF THE CROSS] is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are [SAVED] it is the [POWER OF GOD]” (1 Corinthians 1:19).
“Work out your own [SALVATION] with fear and trembling that ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the [DAY OF CHRIST]” (Philippians 2:12, 1:10).
“Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the [FAITH]; prove your own selves. [KNOW YE] not your own selves, [HOW THAT JESUS CHRIST IS IN YOU]?” (2 Corinthians 13:5).
“But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach” (Romans 10:8).
“[THAT IF THOU SHALT CONFESS WITH THY MOUTH THE LORD JESUS, AND SHALT BELIEVE IN THINE HEART THAT GOD HATH RAISED HIM FROM THE DEAD, THOU SHALT BE SAVED]” (Romans 10:9).
“For [WITH THE HEART MAN BELIEVETH UNTO RIGHTEOUSNESS]; and [WITH THE MOUTH CONFESSION IS MADE UNTO SALVATION]” (Romans 10:10).
“Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto [ETERNAL LIFE]” (Jude 1:21).
“For ye are all the children of God by [FAITH IN CHRIST JESUS]” (Galatians 3:24).
“The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen” (2 Corinthians 13:14).
“The secret of the LORD is with them that [FEAR] him; and he will shew them his covenant” (Psalm 25:14).
“The [FEAR] of the LORD is a [FOUNTAIN OF LIFE], to depart from the snares of death” (Proverbs 14:27).
“The [FEAR] of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate” (Proverbs 7:13).
“The [FEAR] of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death” (Proverbs 14:27).
“The angel of the LORD [ENCAMPETH ROUND ABOUT THEM THAT FEAR HIM, AND DELIVERETH THEM]” (Psalm 34:7).
“It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that [FEARETH] God shall come forth of them all” (Ecclesiastes 7:18).
“Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: [FEAR GOD, AND KEEP HIS COMMANDMENTS]: for this is the whole duty of man. For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil” (Ecclesiastes 12:13–14).
“[FEAR BEFORE HIM, ALL THE EARTH]: [THE WORLD ALSO SHALL BE STABLE, THAT IT BE NOT MOVED]. Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth” (1 Chronicles 16: 30-31).
“THE LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: [THE WORLD ALSO IS STABLISHED, THAT IT CANNOT BE MOVED].Thy throne is [ESTABLISHED OF OLD: THOU ART FROM EVERLASTING]” (Psalm 93:1-2).
“Blessed be the LORD God of Israel [FROM EVERLASTING TO EVERLASTING]: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD” (Psalm 106:48).
Live everyday in Fear of God and do not fear the world!
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