Sentences with phrase «jesus went to the trouble»

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Jesus pointed out that if a man has an ox or an ass that falls into a pit, he goes to great trouble to rescue the animal.

The «problem» you highlight is shallow because no one ever assumes that their troubles will go away if they stop believing — any more than they should expect their problems to magically vanish if they give in and start praising Jesus.

Jesus, on the night of His arrest, went to the Garden of Gethsemane to pray, «And He took with Him Peter and James and John, and began to be very distressed and troubled.

If you have trouble seeing your sin, and your failures, go to Jesus and ask Him to point them out to you through prayer and through His Word.

The principal points Paul made in that address are (1) to recall to their minds the character and quality of his ministry to them; (2) to remind them of the trouble the Jews gave him and the anxiety and suffering he underwent in their behalf; (3) to state that he preached repentance and faith in Jesus Christ as the essence of the gospel; (4) to testify that he went now to Jerusalem not knowing what would happen to him there except that he knew by the Holy Spirit that afflictions awaited him; (5) to assure them that nothing concerned him, not even the loss of life itself, so long as he could testify to the grace of God in Jesus Christ; (6) to say that he had no regrets about his ministry to the people in Ephesus, for he was clean of the blood of all the people there, for he preached the full gospel to all of them; and (7) to admonish them to be diligent in their oversight of the Ephesian church and to feed the church of God there, which Christ purchased with his own blood.

Why should it be necessary for Jesus, as soon as he gets to Jerusalem, to go to the Temple Mount and start trouble?

Though the traditional reading is what the text seems to say on the surface, the revelation we have received in Jesus Christ challenges us to look beneath the surface of these deep and troubled waters to discern something else going on in the flood event than a violent God foolishly seeking the near - extermination of everything that breathes on earth.

But can you imagine a parent bringing a child to Jesus with the words: «I want my boy to go with you, because you will keep him out of trouble»?

While other disciples tried to prevent Jesus from going to Judea fearing trouble from the Jews, Thomas told them, «let us go that we may die with him.»