Make-believe

Romans 6:11 KJV — Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord. Make-believe means to imitate something real…or to believe or imagine something that isn’t real. The reality is that you are dead to sin. You are a non-responsive corpse upon whom sin …

Possess what’s yours

Numbers 13:30 KJV — And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it. God has given it. Your job is to possess it. To forcibly take ownership. To occupy what He’s made available. Go get what’s yours.

Finding buried treasure

Proverbs 15:6 KJV — In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. We have this treasure in earthen vessels. The treasure is inside you. Benefitting from this fact isn’t automatic. You’ve got to lay hold of it.

No brainer

Luke 5:11 KJV — And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him. You’ve just spent all night, toiling, and catching nothing. Jesus shows up in the morning, and gives you one instruction to obey, and you end up with more than you imagined possible. Of course you’d forsake …

On envy

Proverbs 23:17 KJV — Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long. Rottenness in the bones. (Prov 14:30) Slays the silly one (Job 5:2). Betrays the Son of God to those who seek to destroy Him. Gathers certain lewd folks of the baser sorts …