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Asking God to draw people to Christ

Today, we look at the English Nonconformist pastor Joseph Alleine, younger brother of Edward, who was also a clergyman. Joseph entreated his father that he might be educated to succeed his brother in the ministry. He married Theodosia Alleine, daughter of Richard Alleine, who declared himself on the side of the Puritans by subscribing "The testimony of the ministers in Somersetshire to the truth of Jesus Christ"

https://steppingtoes.wordpress.com/2026/10/24/asking-god-to-draw-people-to-christ/

Take courage! I have conquered the world.

33 I have said these things to you so that by means of me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation, but take courage! I have conquered the world.” (NWT John 16:33) 17 Jesus spoke these things, and raising his eyes to heaven, he said: “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your son so that your son may glorify you, (NWT John 17:1)

https://bijbelvorser.wordpress.com/2026/10/21/take-courage-i-have-conquered-the-world/

I shall ask the Father and He will give you another Helper to stay with you forever

15 “If you love Me, keep My commands, 16 and I shall ask the Father and He will give you another Helper to stay with you forever, 17 the Spirit of Truth whom the world cannot receive, because it neither perceives nor understands Him. You know Him, for He remains with you and will be within you. 18 “I shall not leave you as orphans; I shall come to you.

https://bijbelvorser.wordpress.com/2026/10/20/i-shall-ask-the-father-and-he-will-give-you-another-helper-to-stay-with-you-forever/