Even those whom we consider to be the strongest Christians struggle. In the words of Jesus, "The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak." To overcome this weakness of our flesh, Christ emphasizes and exemplifies watching and praying.
(Matthew 13:47-50) Toward the end of Matthew 13, Christ likens the world to a sea. Within this sea are people who will either receive or reject Jesus. The Lord has given believers the holy responsibility of casting the gospel net. (08116240514)
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