Matthew 3:8 Therefore produce fruit consistent with repentance. Lack of pollination, poor quality of soil or over pruning could leave the fruit trees unproductive. To boost a bumper crop, fruit trees need tender care. Lack of pollination can be corrected by building a hedge around the fruit trees. Also timely fertilisers to improve the condition...
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04 June 2021 – Bad Boys – Part 1
Matthew 7:18 & 20 A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit. Therefore by their fruits you will know them. Fruit trees fail to bear good fruits mainly because of failure to form flowers, frost damage, infestation/insect damage or lack of fertilizers. Fruit trees are rated not by...
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03 June 2021 – Tests – Part 7
Deuteronomy 13:3 The Lord your God is testing you to find out whether you love Him with all your heart and with all your soul. The secret of a successful marriage is not in the flowers, fancy gifts or flamboyant words but in integrity, faithfulness and transparency. True love is tested by honesty not jewellery. ...
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02 June 2021 – Tests – Part 6
Galatians 4:4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth His Son. African elephants have the longest gestation period followed by the Asian Elephants. This mammal’s pregnancy lasts for 645 days as compared to the human gestation period of 280 days. If 9 months of pregnancy is long enough, imagine 21.5 months...
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01 June 2021 – Tests – Part 5
1 Thessalonians 5:21 Test all things; hold fast what is good. Cosmetic or beauty salons have booths with “testers”. Women test the colour of the makeup or foundation that suits their complexion before they purchase the cosmetics. However, some decisions can be made without testing or tying. A light shaded foundation will not suit a...
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31 May 2021 – Tests – Part 4
John 6:6 He(Jesus) said this to test him, for He himself knew what He would do. When Jesus saw a large crowd of over five thousand coming towards Him, He asked Philip His disciple, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?” (John 6:5). Jesus did not ask Philip this question as he was bad...
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30 May 2021 – Tests – Part 3
Proverbs 17:3 Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but the Lord tests the heart. Fire testing is the most accurate test for silver and gold. First the metal is mixed with lead and melted at about 1650 Degree F. The lead in the mixture binds with the silver or gold. This mixture is...
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29 May 2021 – Tests – Part 2
James 1:3-4 Testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. Tests are inevitable for progression. To receive a driving licence we must pass the driving test. In preparation to a driving test we must practice driving techniques and skills to...
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28 May 2021 – Tests – Part 1
Psalms 105:19 Joseph remained a slave until his own words had come true, and the Lord had finished testing him. Tests are measures, procedures and processes to establish the quality, performance or reliability of something or someone. No product will be available for use before it is tested and trademarked if it does not match...
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27 May 2021 – Shadow – Part 7
2 Kings 20:11 Then the prophet Isaiah called on the Lord, and the Lord made the shadow go back the ten steps it had gone down on the stairway of Ahaz. King Hezekiah, as a sign of his healing, wanted the shadow of the sundial to go back ten steps on the stairway. The steps...