{"id":339289,"date":"2023-09-11T15:57:40","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T19:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.universalchurchusa.org\/en\/?p=339289"},"modified":"2023-09-11T18:42:38","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T22:42:38","slug":"abrahams-descendant-vs-abrahams-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.universalchurchusa.org\/en\/post\/abrahams-descendant-vs-abrahams-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Abraham&#8217;s Descendant vs. Abraham&#8217;s Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #003366;\">Abraham&#8217;s Descendant vs. Abraham&#8217;s Children.\u00a0What Is the Difference?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\">We go to the House of the Lord to serve Our Father with our lives, worship Him, and give Him praise. Our consciousness needs to be purified by pure water before serving the Lord.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #003366;\">After all, what is the use of going to the House of Our Eternal Father with a dirty conscience- like having malice, deception, hypocrisy, envy, and murmuring?\u00a0It is common for individuals who have not yet had the opportunity to be revealed to the Father. It&#8217;s inevitable that they are overwhelmed with sins, problems, and distorted lives. It&#8217;s common for those who are not a part of the Family of God.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Abraham&#8217;s Descendant<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #003366;\">They are people who have not yet encountered God and have not received the gift of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is life and the essence of God within them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #003366;\">However, those who encountered and know the Lord Jesus live a life based on the Word of God. They are part of the Family of God, and they go to the House of the Lord to thank Him for the week they had and for the week they will have. Only those who are true Children act like this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #003366;\">Abraham&#8217;s children go to the House of the Lord with the best and are prepared to offer God his praises and sacrifices. They come with a heart full of gratitude and worship to serve God with their lives because that is what they will do eternally in Heaven.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #003366;\">In Heaven, we will offer God what He has given us: Salvation. We will offer to Him a devoid spirit, completely surrendered to Him. That is the faith that pleases God, sanctifying the Name of God, and living in and by faith.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universal.org\/en\/bispo-macedo\/\"><strong>&#8211; Bishop Edir Macedo<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abraham&#8217;s Descendant vs. Abraham&#8217;s Children.\u00a0What Is the Difference? We go to the House of the Lord to serve Our Father with our lives, worship Him, and give Him praise. Our consciousness needs to be purified by pure water before serving the Lord. 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