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Post 160Bill PerkinsThe Priceless Pearl
The Priceless Pearl "The Kingdom of heaven is like a gem dealerlooking for beautiful pearls.One day he found a pearl of great price,and he went and sold all he had and bought it." (Matt.13:45-46) Jesus said the Kingdom is likea merchantsear
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Post 159Bill PerkinsJesus-The Treasure Hunter
Jesus-The Treasure Hunter "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field,which a man found and hid; and in his joy he goes and sells all he hasand buys that field." (Mt?13:44) Jesus uses hidden treasureto show how the Kingdom can
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Post 140Bill PerkinsThe Exodus You Never Saw
Devotional "spoke about His exodus" (Lk 9:31) The Exodus You Never Saw Suddenly a soundlike a mighty rushing windcame from heaven." - Acts 2:2 You may know the stories.Moses at the sea (Ex 14).Elijah in the sky (2 Kgs 2).Pentecost in the up
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Post 136Bill PerkinsWhen Jesus' Presence Isn't Enough
Devotional "And remember, I am with you always, Even to the end of the age." (Matthew 28:20) When Jesus' Presence Isn't Enough "And remember, I am with you always,Even to the end of the age." Matthew 28:20 Jesus promised His presenceas we s
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Post 132Bill PerkinsThe Hidden Meaning of Baptism
Devotional The Hidden Meaning of Baptism "Baptizing them into the Nameof the Father, and of the Son,and of the Holy Spirit."- Mt?28:19 Sometimes a mystery defies understanding.Yet even when we can't fully grasp it,a single word can give us
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Post 130Bill PerkinsJesus Was Baptized Twice
Jesus Was Baptized Twice "But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!" (Lk 12:50) "But I have a baptism to undergo,and how distressed I amuntil it is accomplished!" (Lk 12:50) We often think of Jesus'
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Post 126Bill PerkinsJesus Final Four Miracles
Jesus Final Four Miracles "Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Galilee." (Jn 21:1) Jesus hadn't appeared in over a week. So Peter said, "I'm going fishing." (Jn 21:3)Six others went with him.All night they fished.
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Post 121Bill PerkinsWhen Jesus Walks Through Locked Doors
When Jesus Walks Through Locked Doors "Peace I Leave With You." (John 20:21) John 20:19-21When Jesus Walks Through Locked Doors "Peace I Leave With You."John 20:21 Evening settled over Jerusalemlike a gathering storm. Fear barred the doors.
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Post 119Bill PerkinsThursday
Thursday "Do not cling to Me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father?" (Jn 20:17) A Name Jesus Used For The First Time "Do not cling to Me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father?" (Jn 20:17) Mary reached for Himand held Him tightly,a
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Post 114Bill PerkinsThursday
Thursday "My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?" (PS 22:1) Jesus' Third Word From The Cross "My God, My God,why have You forsaken Me?"(PS 22:1) When Jesus cried these words,He hadn't lost faith.Abandonment wasn't the story.Confusion was
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Post 102Bill PerkinsIt Was Night
It Was Night "And it was night." (Jn 13:30) "And it was night."Jn 13:30 The door closed behind Judas,and John wrote,"And it was night." To the city, it looked like any other Passover night-crowded streets,lamps burning inside homes,families
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Post 98Bill PerkinsHOW JESUS TRIES TO PROTECT YOU FROM YOURSELF
HOW JESUS TRIES TO PROTECT YOU FROM YOURSELF "I am telling you now before it happens,so that when it does happen you will believe."- John 13:19 In the Upper Room Jesus warned them.All of them.Before a sword was drawn,or a rooster crowed. "T
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Post 91Bill PerkinsJesus Understands When A Truth About You Is Weaponized
Jesus Understands When A Truth About You Is Weaponized "In the synagogue there was a man possessed by a demon?'I know who You Are-the Holy One of God!'"-Luke 4:33-34 I used to read the deliverance in the synagogueas just a dramatic scene in
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Post 89Bill PerkinsJesus Sees The You Others Can't See
Jesus Sees The You Others Can't See "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick." -Matthew 9:12 As Jesus taught by the shore,a crowd pressed around Him-hungry for His words-manna in the desert. He finished teachi
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Post 83Bill PerkinsJesus Is The Paradigm Shift
Jesus Is The Paradigm Shift "Unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God." (John 3:3) "Jesus answered him, 'Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.'" - John 3:3 A paradigm shift
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Post 82Bill PerkinsWhy Jesus Didn't Entrust Himself to People
Why Jesus Didn't Entrust Himself to People "But Jesus on His part did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew all people." (John 2:24) Jerusalem was alive with Passover pilgrims-word spreading that a young Rabbi from Galileewas doing signs
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Post 72Bill Perkins01/20/26 Christ's Claim to Deity
01/20/26 Christ's Claim to Deity "When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, 'Son, your sins are forgiven.'" (Mark 2:5) One Miracle Proved Jesus is God "When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic,'Son, your sins are for
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Post 71Bill PerkinsChrist's Claim to Deity 01-19-26
Christ's Claim to Deity 01-19-26 A Jew Called Jesus God — And Jesus Didn't Correct Him "Thomas said to Him, 'My Lord and my God.'" — John 20:28 All the evidence Thomas demandedevaporated the moment Jesus stood before him—fully alive,fully e
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Post 70Bill PerkinsChrist's Claim to Deity
Christ's Claim to Deity "Before Abraham was, I AM." (John 8:58) Jesus Claimed God's Name "Before Abraham was, I AM." (John 8:58) InsightSome ask where Jesus explicitly claimed to be God.They insist He never made such a claim.But the people
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Post 69Bill PerkinsChrist's Claim to Deity
Christ's Claim to Deity "You will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven." (Mark 14:62) Jesus' Unequivocal Claim to Be God "You will see the Son of Manseated at the right hand of Powerand com
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Post 66Bill PerkinsYou Don't Know This About Jesus-The Most Important Question Jesus Asked
You Don't Know This About Jesus-The Most Important Question Jesus Asked "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." (Matthew 16:16) InsightJesus didn't begin by questioning the crowd.He spoke first to His disciples:"Who do people say t
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Post 31Bill PerkinsWhy The Father Spoke at the Transfiguration
He didn’t just affirm Jesus—the Father commanded attention. At the transfiguration, obedience became the message.
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