Permissive will that allows deadly deviations. Matthew 19:8 He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so. There are different forms of wills and they give different results. The perfect will of God always gender unto life…
House of prayer Mt 21:12,13. One of the profound ironies of the Christian Religion is the fact that many assemblies pray earnestly, but yet remain platforms where sin rules and lives remain unchanged. One would expect that an assembly full of prayers would be devoid of gossip, envy, hard-heartedness, shady behaviors, etc. Rather, the more…
The potentiating influence of agreement in prayers Matthew 18:18-20; James 5:16. Prayer remains one of believer’s prime sources of communicating with God and it seeks to advance the fulfilment of God’s will on earth. We came into the kingdom by prayer, and our sustenance depends on it. Prayer of agreement is a dimension of prayer…
The Encounter Beyond Jordan 2 Kings 2:8-13. Many times, we have seen others being used by God to do supernatural wonders. And we truly believe that God worked through them. But we have great difficulty seeing ourselves as instruments and lives that can as well be useful as these men we saw and read about….
Who Am I? – Finding My Identity In Christ Psalms 139:14 I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that my soul knows very well. At creation, God made man in His own image. He made man to be like Himself and not like an animal and…
The dangers and disappointment of self-confidence. Mark 14:29-31, 66-72. Self-confidence is the feeling or expression of trust or belief in one’s ability or strength more than upon the grace of God- Proverbs 28:26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered. From the text, we…
Toying Around Death “And Delilah said…tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound…” (Judges 16:10)Samson’s fall began the day he started playing around sin. Many times, when we are instructed by the Lord not to touch certain things, it doesn’t necessarily destroy us immediately we disobey and touch. But, God’s command stands!“Flee youthful lust” is such…
Conditions To Enjoying Divine Healing And Health Exodus 15:26; Jeremiah 33:6. Divine healing and health are benefits to be enjoyed by the children of God but many fall short of receiving these benefits because they fail to continually fulfill the attached conditions. Isaiah 59:1 Behold, the Lord’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save;…
Grace Doesn’t Tolerate SinRomans 6:1-2 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? Righteousness and sinfulness are two mutually exclusive elements with no middle ground and no gray area. The grace of God is associated with…
