https://randyobrien50.com/2026/09/14/the-overwhelming-importance-of-christians-speaking-the-truth-to-each-other-and-especially-to-god/SCRIP-BITSen2026-09-14T18:54:27+00:00The Overwhelming Importance of Christians Speaking the Truth to Each Other, and Especially to God!humble servants, weary souls, holy spirit, faith, LOVE, christianity, sure conquerors, mercy, wisdom, salvation, truth, jobs, Jesus Christ, rejuvenation of spirit, the BIBLE, buffeted and bombarded, the throne of grace, sally forth with confidence, divine aid, keeping lives and families together, we're not afraid, surrender our all to you, treacherous times, had all things in common, Sapphira, gave up the ghost, yielded up the ghost, breathed his last, furthering your glorious kingdom, better to be safe than sorry, the truth shall set you free, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive, great fear came upon all the church, upon as many as heard these things, thou hast not lied unto men but unto God, sold a possession, kept back part of the price, why hath Satan filled thine heart, to lie to the Holy Ghost, Ananias hearing these words fell down, great fear came on all them that heard these things, Sir Walter Scott, the renewed vitality and enthusiasm, begin a new week of work, we know we're invincible, allow your incredible aura of love, fill us with steadfast faith, jobs that serve a useful purpose, wearing your powerful protective spiritual armour, go out to meet the enemy in battle, make worthwhile inroads into the enemy's ranks, to lead and guide all your servants, the enemy's evil schemes, upon as many as heard it, the early days of the church, distribution of possessions, filling the hearts of many believers, growing by leaps and bounds, of one heart and of one soul, an atmosphere of disunity and division, witness of the resurrection of Christ, great grace was upon them all, none of them lacked anything, possessors of land, laid them down at the apostles' feet, brought the proceeds of the things they sold, distribution was made according to need, a communal system, on a voluntary basis, a certain man named Ananias, his wife also being privy to it, the beginning of dishonesty in the church, conceived this thing in thine heart, the possible consequences of lying especially to God, Ananias' sin, hypocrisy about his actions, not knowing what was done, about the space of three hours, agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord, the feet of them which buried your husband, carry thee out, fell she down straightway at his feet, buried her by her husband, Marmion, deception leads from lie to another, impossible to unravel or escape the consequences of continuous deception, allow Satan to twist our thinking, deception is endemic in our world, deception is now the norm rather than the exception, be careful in all our dealings, deception will keep you entangled in bondagehttps://randyobrien50.com/2026/09/13/the-overwhelming-importance-of-believers-understanding-that-jesus-is-not-only-their-lord-and-saviour-but-also-their-best-friend/SCRIP-BITSen2026-09-13T17:36:14+00:00The Overwhelming Importance of Believers Understanding that Jesus is not Only Their Lord and Saviour, but also Their Best Friend!holy spirit, faith, LOVE, mercy, wisdom, salvation, truth, Jesus Christ, trials and temptations, trials and tribulations, turbulent times, the author and finisher of our faith, my shield, everything to God in prayer, be discouraged, bless His name, what a friend we have in Jesus, learn from me, endured the cross, I will give you rest, looking unto Jesus, eccentricities, take my yoke upon you, on the cross of Calvary, that a man lay down his life for his friends, all our sins and griefs to bear, despising the shame, set down at the right hand of the throne of God, oh what peace we often forfeit, what needless pain we bear, all because we do not carry, O taste and see that the Lord is good, into his courts with praise, his truth endureth to all generations, I am meek and lowly in heart, the horn of my salvation, my high tower, cumbered with a load of care, take it to the Lord in prayer, be thankful unto God, find rest unto your souls, to pay for our sins, enter into his gates with thanksgiving, Joseph M Scriven, in whom I will trust, he heareth us, ye are my friends, for the joy that was set before him, and lo I am with you always, we should never be discouraged, this is the confidence that we have in Him, the Plymouth Brethren, weak and heavy laden, can we find a friend so faithful, all our sorrows share, the Lord is my rock and my fortress, my deliverer my God my strength, my buckler and the horn of my salvation, my yoke is easy and my burden light, the Great Invitation of Jesus, greater love hath no man than this, Jesus is all we ever need, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds, call unto me and I will answer thee, consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners, sweet sacrifices of praise, whatsoever we ask, shew thee great and mighty things, if ye do what I command you, ask anything according to his will, come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden, if we know that he hear us, accept it with good grace, gather in God's sanctuary in joyful fellowship, God's mercy is everlasting, an Irish immigrant to Canada, fiancee died in drowning accident, plans again thwarted, new fiancee died after a short illness, suffered mistrust with neighbours, suffered from depression, a life filled with much solace and grief, singing out its awesome truth, what a privilege to carry everything to God in prayer, is there trouble anywhere, Jesus knows our every weakness, precious Saviour, still our refuge, do your friends despise forsake you, in his arms he'll take and shield you, find solace there, Jesus is the best friend one could ever have, Jesus selflessly sacrificed His life, we know that we have the petition we desired of him, humble and gentle, Jesus' invitation covers everything, a friend who sticks closer than a brother, Jesus is always available through prayer