FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 11TH OCTOBER

11TH OCTOBER MAKE TIME FOR THE SICKMAKE TIME FOR THE SICK “I was sick and you visited me.” (Matthew 25:36)                                           In our youth, many of us work long hours. Some party till the early hours of the morning and eat any kind of food – junk or healthy; yet,...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 10TH OCTOBER

10TH OCTOBER YOU CLOTHED ME “I was naked and you clothed me.”(Matthew 25:36) Except for some mad people we see occasionally on the streets in our dearcountry Nigeria, it is difficult to meet people who are literally naked. However, there are many sane people who wear washed out and tattered...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 9TH OCTOBER

9TH OCTOBER TAKE THEM IN “I was a stranger and you took me in.”(Matthew 25: 35) In our world of today, it might be a dangerous venture to just go out into thestreets and literally take strangers into our home. To “take in”, as used in our text, may mean...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 8TH OCTOBER

8TH OCTOBER WATER IS LIFE “I was thirsty and you gave me drink.”(Matthew 25:35) How long can we go without food? Three weeks! Mahatma Ghandi is said tohave survived 21 days of complete starvation. How long can we go withoutwater? Three to four days but one week maximum! The first...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 7TH OCTOBER

7TH OCTOBER CARING FOR THE NEEDY “For I was hungry and you gave me food.”(Matthew 25:35) I remember when I first started receiving revelations for The Roses, I kepthearing the Lord say, “Feed my people”. I interpreted this as physical food and thought of several ways in which I could...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 6TH OCTOBER

6TH OCTOBER WORDS ARE SEEDS “A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell alongthe path and was trampled underfoot, and the birds of the airdevoured it. ……And some fell into good soil and grew and yielded ahundredfold.” As he said these things, he called...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 5TH OCTOBER

5TH OCTOBER THE SPIRITUAL ROCK “For they drank from the spiritual Rock that followed them, andthe Rock was Christ.”(1 Corinthians 10:4, NKJV) The first time the Israelites complained about thirst while journeying in thewilderness, Moses prayed to the Lord and he answered. Moses struck the Rock at Horeb with his...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 4TH OCTOBER

4TH OCTOBER LION OF THE TRIBE OF JUDAH “And one of the elders said to me, “Weep no more; behold, the Lion ofthe tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, so that he canopen the scroll and its seven seals.”(Revelation 5:5) Male and female lions are born in...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 3RD OCTOBER

3RD OCTOBER THE BRIGHT MORNING STAR “I am…the Bright and Morning Star.”(Revelation 22:16) The bright morning star outshines all other stars. Satan is referred to as themorning star in Isaiah 14:12. For everything fake, there is an original. Satan is thefake, a poor imitation of the bright and self- existent...

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FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSES – 2ND OCTOBER

2ND OCTOBER ROOT AND OFFSPRING OF DAVID “…I am the Root and Offspring of David.”(Revelation 22:16) The root is the part of a plant, which attaches it to the ground or to a support,typically underground. It absorbs water and nutrients and conveys them to therest of the plant through numerous...

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