Sabes que cuando hacemos las cosas mal ante Dios los resultados son desastrosos por eso pídele a Dios que: Examíname, oh Dios, y conoce mi corazón; pruébame y conoce los pensamientos que me inquietan. Señálame cualquier cosa en mí que te ofenda y guíame por el camino de la vida eterna. (Salmos 139:23-24 NTV) Orar sin cesar 2014!! En el nombre de Jesús, Amén
The Danger in Being a Christian: It began as a Jewish sect; fierce persecution only helped it spread Today's reading: Acts 8 Acts 8:1 On that day a great persecution broke out against the church at Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. In some countries, a person who becomes a Christian forfeits a good education and job. And in a few countries, a person who converts risks his or her life. One church historian estimates that more Christians were martyred in the twentieth century than in all preceding centuries put together. Yet, strangely, more often than not, intense persecution of Christians leads to a spurt of growth in the church. An ancient saying expresses this phenomenon: "The blood of martyrs is the seed of the church." The First Big Advance For a while, the new faith enjoyed popular favor. But very soon it involved grave risk. In the book of Acts, the persecution that produced the first Christian martyr, St...
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