Can You Stand to Be Blessed?Destiny Image Publishers, 1995 - 174 pages With words that stand the test of time, T.D. Jakes' three books cross denominational lines, racial barriers, and gender biases to reach into the heart of the reader. With the compassion of Jesus Christ, he touches the hidden places of every woman's heart to bring healing to past wounds with the phenomenal best-selling Woman, Thou Art Loosed! With the same intensity he calls all men, women, and children to stop being afraid to reveal what God longs to heal in Naked and Not Ashamed. Only when we drop our masks and facades can we be real before our Lord and others. And with Can You Stand to Be Blessed? T.D. Jakes, a man of many accomplishments and life goals, shares personal insights that will help all people survive the peaks and valleys of daily living out God's call upon their lives. This classics gift set is sure to become a special part of every reader's personal library! |
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... death and stop the ceremony . If you are planning an elaborate ceremony to celebrate your nonparticipation in the plan of God , I must warn you that God doesn't hang around funerals . Sometimes Christians become frus- trated and ...
... death and stop the ceremony . If you are planning an elaborate ceremony to celebrate your nonparticipation in the plan of God , I must warn you that God doesn't hang around funerals . Sometimes Christians become frus- trated and ...
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... death's door . The only way to fix that car was to commit the body to the ground and give the engine to the Lord . At the time , though , I needed to get uptown to ask the electric compa- ny not to cut off the only utility I had left ...
... death's door . The only way to fix that car was to commit the body to the ground and give the engine to the Lord . At the time , though , I needed to get uptown to ask the electric compa- ny not to cut off the only utility I had left ...
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... death. From the loss of a goldfish to the death of a grandparent, all parents find themselves saddled with the responsibility of explaining why the pet or the person will not be coming back anymore. Yet what disturbs me most is not the ...
... death. From the loss of a goldfish to the death of a grandparent, all parents find themselves saddled with the responsibility of explaining why the pet or the person will not be coming back anymore. Yet what disturbs me most is not the ...
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... death at the door! There was plenty of heat in the furnace. God, however, controls the boundaries. Have you ever gone through a dilemma that should have scorched every area of your life and yet you survived the pressure? Then you ought ...
... death at the door! There was plenty of heat in the furnace. God, however, controls the boundaries. Have you ever gone through a dilemma that should have scorched every area of your life and yet you survived the pressure? Then you ought ...
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... the means whereby God was glorified. Some of them exhibited their faith through their shadows' healing sick people. Still others exhibited their faith by bleeding to death beneath piles of. Can. You. Stand. to. Be. Blessed?
... the means whereby God was glorified. Some of them exhibited their faith through their shadows' healing sick people. Still others exhibited their faith by bleeding to death beneath piles of. Can. You. Stand. to. Be. Blessed?
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LO | 175 |
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OFFSPRING ODDITIES AND OBSTACLES 77 | 77 |
LIVING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF | 91 |
SMALL BEGINNINGS | 107 |
RETURN TO SENDER | 133 |
ITS JUST YOUR TIME | 151 |
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Page 7 - Lord: 15 looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; " lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. " For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
Page 95 - ... and hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed and the bounds of their habitation ; that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us.
Page 44 - Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions. Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Page 69 - Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin : but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Page 154 - Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law : and if I perish, I perish.
Page 46 - Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his...
Page 24 - For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie : though it tarry, wait for it ; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
Page 128 - But he that knew not. and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Page 18 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
Page 4 - Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.