Jerry Downen:  

CLASS OF 1961
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Osborne High SchoolClass of 1961
Marietta, GA
Smyrna, GA
Osborne High SchoolClass of 1961
Marietta, GA

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Jerry's schools include Osborne High School. Music Jerry likes includes Zach Paxson, The Everly Brothers, Fats Domino - Singer. Books he likes include Fireproof. Movies he likes include U...Expand for more
nforgiven. TV shows he likes include Duck Dynasty on A&E. One of Jerry's favorite quotes is:"" nothin' ain't got what ain't gone after." will rogers " rejoice dear hearts" brother dave".
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"then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know no what they do........" (Luke 23:34) could well be the best known words spoken by Jesus Christ. at His crucifixion He spoke these words pleading in supplication to God
"and whatsoever we ask, we receive of Him, because we keep His commandments. and do those things that are pleasing in His sight." (1 John 3:22)

intercessory prayer reflects God's own character of love and mercy. the Apostl
for we all have fallen short of the Glory of God. 

God bless America.
2 Samuel 22:4  "i will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised; so shall i be saved from my enemies."

Matthew 5:16  "let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which
Hebrews 10:36   "for you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God you might receive the promise."

we each have within us, as we have with original sin, the capacity for revenge, resentment, deceit,
Luke 15: 11-32. the story of the prodigal son. 

the younger son wanted to experience all the pleasures of the world and asked his father for his inheritance. to ask for an inheritance while the patriarch is still living is
Luke 3:17    "His winnowing fork is in his hand to clear his threshing floor and to gather the wheat into his barn, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."

the day may come that the Lord God does not know us
Romans 3: 23    "for all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God."

the other day i heard an AME preacher explaining people's pious self-righteousness this way, "if we do not sin as others, then they think we are re
Romans 1:18 "for the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold  the truth in unrighteousness."

the Apostle Paul revealed and explained in his letters to the romans (t
how many times have you heard or used yourself the phrase "there isn't a jealous bone in my body"? by nature alone human beings are jealous and it shouldn't be surprising we are a jealous being. natural man is self-centered
"I am the alpha and omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end."  Revelation 22:13

"He said to them, 'how foolish you are, and slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken. did not the Messiah have to su
there are those among us who have no problem claiming to believe in something and acting in a different manner. the word hypocrisy is derived from a greek word meaning "one who wears a mask". the prophet isaiah condemned hy
we all have experienced hurt feelings. we all have been hurt by another. some of us let it roll off our back and learn to forgive; others stew and never let go of what another has done to us through their words and actions
we read from the scriptures as to what we, professing to be Christians should be and do as followers of God's word. we listen to the teachings of Christ. none is to any avail unless we commune earnestly, stringently with Go
it is not an exagaration to say that relationships are the most important things in life, because the two great commandments in the Bible have to do with right relationships.....first toward God and then one another. there
when we follow the teachings of Christ we will be rewarded by God, as He has promised, with the blessings of answered prayers in this world and with life in eternal heaven. 

Jesus told us of great rewards in the parable of
in our life we choose between following the teachings of Christ or the tempting influences of this world.  sometimes we consciously ask ourselves this question, often times we do not. we should ask ourselves this question n
the united states navy has a long standing tradition that when a sailor replies "aye aye sir." it means he has understood and is committed to that directive without fail. it is more than a promise. to not fulfill that commi
when choosing our friends, we should be careful.  in the Scriptures paul warns us of those who we choose.  we must be watchful of those who prove false, pretending affection and then deserting us for their own motives.  a p
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