DAVID A. MCMILLEN

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I AM AN 80 YEAR OLD MALE, BORN AGAIN, CHRISTIAN WITH A LOVE FOR JESUS. I DO NOT GET OUT MUCH ANYMORE BUT FIND THAT TELLING PEOPLE ABOUT THE LOVE JESUS HAS FOR THEM IS NOT ONLY WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO BUT SOMETHING THAT THE WORLD NEEDS.

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SHARING JESUS

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By: DAVID A. MCMILLEN
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SHARING JESUS

                SHARING JESUS

HOW CAN YOU PROVE, WITHOUT A SHADOW OF A DOUBT, THAT JESUS ROSE FROM THE DEAD AND IS ALIVE TODAY?   WHAT I LIKE TO DO IS TELL THEM WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS.  WELL, THERE IS THE PROBLEM.  A LOT OF PEOPLE  DON'T BELIEVE THE BIBLE.  YOU CAN QUOTE SCRIPTURE AFTER SCRIPTURE BUT IF THEY DON'T BELIEVE IT, THERE IS NOT MUCH YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT.  I JUST PRAY FOR THEM THAT GOD WILL OPEN THEIR EYES TO THE TRUTH.  THAT IS WHY I DON'T START OFF BY TRYING TO SHOW THEM THINGS IN THE BIBLE.  I LIKE TO START OFF BY TELLING THEM THAT I KNOW HE IS ALIVE BECAUSE I FELLOWSHIP WITH HIM EVERY DAY AND I CAN FEEL HIS PRESENCE.  I LIKE TO TELL THEM ABOUT HOW HE HAS HEALED ME MANY TIMES.  THIS DOESN'T MEAN MUCH TO THEM BUT I TELL THEM I KNOW BY FAITH.
 

A GOOD WAY TO GET THEIR ATTENTION IS TO LET THEM READ THE EARLY WRITINGS OF THE ROMAN HISTORIAN JOSEPHUS.  THERE ARE A LOT OF DETAILED ACCOUNTS ON SOME OF THE THINGS JESUS DID AND IF THEY REALIZE THIS IS HISTORICAL, AND NOT BIBLICAL, THEY JUST MIGHT READ IT.  IT IS LIKE READING THE ACCOUNTS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. 

 

THE BEST PROOF WAS GIVEN BY THE ROMANS THEMSELVES WHEN THEY PUT GUARDS AT THE TOMB TO MAKE SURE THE DISCIPLES DID NOT COME DURING THE NIGHT AND TAKE JESUS FROM THE TOMB. PILOT, HIMSELF, TOLD THE GUARDS TO MAKE IT SECURE.  ( MATTHEW 27:64-66  Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.    Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.    So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch. )  

 

SO DO WHAT YOU CAN DO IN TELLING THEM ABOUT JESUS AND PRAY FOR THEM.  JESUS SAID TO GO INTO ALL THE WORLD AND PREACH HIS GOSPEL AND THAT IS WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO.  IF THEY DON'T BELIEVE IT, AT LEAST WE HAVE DONE WHAT JESUS TOLD US TO DO.  JUST TELL SOMEONE ABOUT JESUS TODAY.

 

GOD BLESS YOU ALL.


 

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