Darkened Glass Reflections
Living today with an eye on eternity
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Being Perfectly Complete in Christ
“Therefore you shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect” (Matthew 5:48) is not a call to absolute flawlessness but to pursue excellence, completion, and a life fully dedicated to Christ.
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 16:24-27
Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me” (Matthew 16:24).
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 16:15
Who do YOU say Jesus is?
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Forgiving as Children of God
“But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may prove yourselves to be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous” (Matthew 5:44-45.
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The Words of Christ — “Don’t Be Afraid”
This post lists a few favorite quotes by Jesus about fear. Don’t be afraid!
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 14:27
“Take courage, it is I; do not be afraid” (Matthew 14:27).
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 14:16-18
“They do not need to go; you give them something to eat!”
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 13:44
“The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid again; and from joy over it he goes and sells everything that he has, and buys that field” (Matthew 13:44).
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Love Your Enemies
“Love your enemies” is one of Jesus’ harder commandments. How can we obey this instruction? What does that mean?
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 13:18-22
Jesus explains the parable of the sower. Which soil best describes your life?
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