Indispensable Virtue Of Wisdom For Greatness Proverbs 4:7-9. Wisdom is a requisite virtue for the proper appropriation of God’s grace. We need to pursue divine wisdom for the actualization of God’s purpose over our lives. The reason why many Christians fail or remain destitute may largely be traced to the fact that they are bereft…
Veritable Virtues For Greatness Luke 22:24-27; Matthew 18:1-4. Greatness from the Biblical context (the rule-book by which we live- John 1:4) is quite different from our human perspective of defining greatness as having wealth, power, or an elevated socio-cultural status. On the contrary, the Bible defines greatness as living an extraordinary life of service and…
Who Is On The Lord’s Side Exodus 32:26. The above wordings were spoken by Moses shortly after descending from the mount where he had stayed to receive the tablets of commandment. It had happened that after his departure from the camp, the Israelites had backslided into sin and Aaron lost control of the leadership. This…
Walking in His steps Key verse: 1 Peter 2:21 For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps. While every child grows, there is always an innate desire to do things similar to how they’ve seen their parents do. They tend to…
Running to you. Psalms 42:1-2 As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God? The hart (deer) is an interesting animal and the Psalmist expresses his keen notice of this…
The Lord, my habitation Psalms 91:9 Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation. During the World Wars, different warring countries built structures named bomb shelters where people could hide when there were air raids. These shelters were specially adapted to resist the impact and destruction of…
Delivered to serve Luke 1:74-75 That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear, In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life. There’s a saying that goes: “I am a fool for Christ, whose fool are you?”. This…
Take Away The Dross Proverbs 25:4; Isaiah 1:25. Dross is simply an impurity that keeps a substance or someone in a perpetual state of uselessness despite having a glorious potential. Many Christians are not able to become useful entities to God because of the presence of dross in their lives. These drosses keep us away…
Our Heavenly Father “If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask Him?” (Matt 7:11) This part of the bible arrested my thought as an epiphany when I read it recently, I have read…
