Yet hear the promise of the Lord, O Zedekiah, king of Judah. This is what the Lord says concerning you: You will not die by the sword, you will die peacefully. As people made a funeral fire in honor of your fathers, the former kings who preceded you, so they will make a fire in your honor & lament, Alas, O master, I myself make this promise, declares the Lord. (Jeremiah 34: 4-5). Prayer: Father, my Father, I thank you for Jesus. Thank you for making me an intercessor & your spokesman. Thank you for accepting my prayers & fastings. What you say, you do. What you promise you fulfil. What you start, you finish. I pray for your people. Do to them what you have done to me. I am referring to those who are obedient to You & to Your Word. Those who do not compromise or adulterate your Word. I assign angels under our complement to guard us & to minister to our needs. In Jesus mighty name we pray, believe & give you thanks, Amen. Heaven Rules.
This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds & write them on their hearts. I will be their God, & they will be My people. No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying: Know the Lord, because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest. (Hebrews 8:10-11). If our hearts are not changed, following God's rules will be unpleasant & difficult. We will rebel against being told how to live the Christian way. The Holy Spirit, however, gives us new desires, helping us wanting to obey God. With new hearts, hearts of flesh & not hearts of stone, we will find that serving God is our greatest joy. Under God's new covenant, God's law is inside us & not outside, ie, on a tablet of stone. No, it's written in our hearts. It is no longer an external set of rules & principles. The Holy Spirit reminds us of Christ's words, activates our ...
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