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To Die is Gain

To Die is Gain
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. Philippians 1:21 Paul is talking about our future inheritance and position in Christ. Though he experienced suffering, he did not fear physical death because our eternity with Christ is so much better than anything here. It is easy to get focused on our future…
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Just as He said

Just as He said
He is not here; He has risen, just as He said. Matthew 28:6 Jesus told His disciples that He would rise again.[1]  And He did. It was just as He said - but it wasn’t as they thought. Because it didn’t come about as they had planned, they were unsure and the angels had to show…
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Reunion

Reunion
And now, dear brothers and sisters, we want you to know what will happen to the believers who have died so you will not grieve like people who have no hope. For since we believe that Jesus died and was raised to life again, we also believe that when Jesus returns, God will bring back with…
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Advent of Resurrection

Advent of Resurrection
This is the season of Advent, where we remember and look back, anticipating the arrival of our Lord and God in human flesh. That He came – amazingly – here for us. But I should live every day in Advent, looking forward to the arrival of the Resurrected Jesus. The promised re-creation and renewal of…
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