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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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"YOU BE THE BIBLE FOR THE LOST TO READ" BY DAVID MCMILLEN
YOU BE THE BIBLE FOR THE LOST TO READ
HAVE YOU EVER TRIED TO THINK OF A WAY TO TELL UNBELIEVERS WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS? JESUS TOLD HIS DISCIPLES THAT IT COULDN'T BE DONE. HE SAID THAT IT WAS NOT FOR THEM TO UNDERSTAND. LOOK WHAT HE SAYS IN LUKE 8:10 And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.
IF WE CAN'T GET THEM TO UNDERSTAND THE BIBLE, WE CAN GIVE THEM SOMETHING THAT WILL GET THEM THINKING ABOUT JESUS. IT IS CALLED PLANTING A SEED. I WILL GIVE YOU ONE THING I DID. AS MOST OF YOU KNOW I PLAYED POKER FOR A LIVING SOME TIME BACK. ONE NIGHT BEFORE THE GAME SOMEONE ASK ME WHAT MY FAVORITE CARD WAS. I TOLD HIM THAT IT WAS THE KING OF HEARTS. HE ASK ME WHY THE KING OF HEARTS AND NOT THE ACE OF HEARTS. I TOLD HIM, AND ALL THE OTHERS THAT WERE LISTENING, IT WAS BECAUSE JESUS IS THE KING OF KINGS AND HE LIVES IN MY HEART. MOST OF THEM LAUGHED AT ME BUT I DIDN'T CARE. I KNEW THAT EVERY TIME THEY WERE PLAYING CARDS IN THE FUTURE AND THEY GOT THE KING OF HEARTS, THEY WOULD THINK ABOUT JESUS. I PRAY THAT THE SEED GREW AND THAT IT LEAD AT LEAST ONE OF THEM TO JESUS.
ALL OF US CAN FIND WAYS OF SHARING JESUS IN A WAY THAT IT PLANTS A SEED. JESUS USED PARABLES TO TEACH THE PEOPLE ABOUT THE KINGDOM OF GOD SO WHY CAN'T WE USE OUR OWN PARABLE TO TELL THEM ABOUT THE LOVE JESUS HAS FOR US ALL.
THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE OUT THERE THAT ARE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO FULFILL THEIR LIVES SO WHY DON'T WE ALL GIVE THEM THE LOVE OF JESUS. WE JUST HAVE TO SHOW THAT LOVE IN OUR OWN LIVES. THAT JUST MIGHT BE WHAT IT TAKES TO CONVERT THEM. LET'S DON'T LET THEM DOWN. YOU BE THE BIBLE THAT THEY READ.
GOD BLESS YOU ALL.