{"id":2398,"date":"2015-09-15T09:56:44","date_gmt":"2015-09-15T13:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.faithlafayette.org\/voh\/?p=2398"},"modified":"2015-09-14T16:45:22","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T20:45:22","slug":"freeing-truth-part-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.faithlafayette.org\/voh\/2015\/09\/15\/freeing-truth-part-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Freeing Truth: Part 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As our series on Truth comes to a close, we hope you have truly been encouraged by all of the resident testimonies of God&#8217;s freeing Truth! We have touched on so many of His Truths, but we have still only scratch the surface. We would encourage you to dig into the Bible yourself and find as much Truth as you can, to experience real, abundant, freedom!<\/p>\n<p>We will close by sharing some truths that one of our residents pulled out of scriptures that mean a lot to her, and also the reflections of another regarding the power of Truth in her own life.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;<strong>Mark 7:8 For you ignore God\u2019s law and substitute your own tradition.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Truth shows me what I am responsible for.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Mark 7:15<\/strong> It\u2019s not what goes into your body that defiles you; you are defiled by what comes from your heart.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Truth shows me what truly harms me.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Romans 14:4<\/strong> Who are you to condemn someone else\u2019s servants? Their own master will judge whether they stand or fall. And with the Lord\u2019s help, they will stand and receive his approval.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Truth shows me who is the true Judge.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>All of these Truths help us to know how to live, how to fight sin, and Who is in control. We\u00a0are responsible for our\u00a0own complete worship of the Lord, and He takes care of others.\u00a0These are such freeing truths in our everyday lives!<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I have come to know that God&#8217;s Truth is undeniable. There is no one other than Jesus who can change my desires and the direction of my life. I need redemption, a heart change. I know that God offers this, and that He changes me inwardly. He is stable and secure, my reliable Rock (Psalm 61:2-3)&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>How awesome it is that the Bible is sufficient to give us Truths to live by in every area of life! Join with me in searching the Bible daily for its amazing, freeing Truths!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As our series on Truth comes to a close, we hope you have truly been encouraged by all of the resident testimonies of God&#8217;s freeing Truth! We have touched on so many of His Truths, but we have still only scratch the surface. 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