Reasonable Service Romans 12:1. The Christian life as ordained by God is meant to be a practical religion rather than tradition or systemic following of a preacher. A Christian is identified and verified by His practice of the tenets of God’s words. This word of God in conjunction with prayer is the laid down…
The Full Benefit Of God’s Love Ephesians 3:16-19. The fullness of God is essentially expressed and experienced at the point when our inner man (our spirit) who is the original creature becomes strengthened by the Holy Spirit’s indwelling/perfusion. This in turn restores the rich divine-human koinonia which engenders a complete submission of love and comprehension…
The burden of the Lord Zechariah 9:1 The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the LORD. The burden of the Lord here translates to the Lord’s desires…
Humility: an indispensable Christian virtue James 4:6-10. James 4:6,10 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. If you are a student of the Bible, you will clearly remember the parable…
The scarce virtue of discipline in Christendom Ecclesiastes 10:18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through. One of the plagues that has riddled the Christian kingdom is the unsavory attitude of indiscipline among brethren. When we come into an encounter, our zeal quickly becomes eroded by…
The necessity of cross-bearing for eternal gains Matthew 16:24-26. Matthew 16:24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. The Christian’s walk is not “all bed of roses” but has its fair share of challenges and difficult prices…
Christian Perfection “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.” Matt 5: 44 There is no such thing as human perfection, but, there is Christian perfection. It is important also to know that while Christian perfection is a height we must pursue to attain as it was an express…
Keeping The Fellowship Of Saint “Not forsaking or neglecting to assemble together [as believers], as is the habit of some people, but admonishing (warning, urging, and encouraging] one another, and all the more faithfully as you see the day approaching.” Heb 10:25AMP One of the greatest lies the Devil has successfully built in the heart…
Dangerous Distractions That Displease The Lord 1 Corinthians 7:35. Distractions are subtle but powerful elements that seek to prevent believers from full engagement in our devotion and consecration to God. They seek to thwart the full manifestation of God’s work upon a believer’s life. The context in this chosen Bible text is based on the…
