Journeying Terminus
(Spiritual walk to Eternity) 👣
# Intention and Affection
Now having been asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, He replied, “The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed or with a visible display; nor will people say, ‘Look! Here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For the kingdom of God is among you [because of My presence].” (Luke 17:20-21AMP)
Jesus answered, “If anyone [really] loves Me, he will keep My word (teaching); and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our dwelling place with him. (John 14:23 AMP)
For here we have no lasting city, but we are seeking the city which is to come.(Hebrews 13:14 AMP)
“He is truly wise who knows things as they are and not as they seem or are said to be, who is taught by God more than man.” The Inward Life – Thomas A Kempis
“Simplicity and purity are the two wings by which man is lifted above earthly things.” Intention — Affection
A Pure Mind and Simple Intention — Thomas A Kempis
With all my heart I have sought You, [inquiring of You and longing for You]; Do not let me wander from Your commandments [neither through ignorance nor by willful disobedience]. I will meditate on Your precepts And [thoughtfully] regard Your ways [the path of life established by Your precepts]. (Psalm 119:10,15 AMP)
They entered into a covenant (solemn agreement) to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and soul; All Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn with all their heart and had sought Him with their whole heart, and He let them find Him. So the LORD gave them rest on every side. (2 Chronicles 15:12,15 AMP)
“All that is required is the intention to love God and the purity of heart to do so.” A Pure Mind and Simple Intention — Thomas A Kempis