Sanctified in Christ Jesus

“To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, saints by calling, with all who in every place call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. “I … Continue reading Sanctified in Christ Jesus

Deny Self and Obey God

“Marriage is to be held in honor among all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge. Make sure that your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, ‘I will never desert you, nor will I … Continue reading Deny Self and Obey God

No Hidden Mystery

Lord, what is Your pleasure?What is Your desire?What’s Your will intended?What does faith require? How to serve Your purpose?And how to know Your will?Written in the Scriptures,And by Your Spirit fill. ‘Tis no hidden mystery,Not hard for us to seeIf we’re willing vesselsWho from our sins set free. God in perfect personDied on a cruel … Continue reading No Hidden Mystery

The Deceitfulness of Sin

Now Moses was faithful in all His house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken later; 6 but Christ was faithful as a Son over His house—whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the boast of our hope firm until the end. 7 Therefore, … Continue reading The Deceitfulness of Sin

We Must Give Account

“Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience. For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of … Continue reading We Must Give Account

Out of Our Bondage

Therefore, let us fear if, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short of it. 2 For indeed we have had good news preached to us, just as they also; but the word they heard did not profit them, because it was not united by … Continue reading Out of Our Bondage

To All Who Obey Christ

“Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from the things which He suffered. And having been made perfect, He became to all those who obey Him the source of eternal salvation.” (Hebrews 5:8-9 NASB1995) This is speaking of Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God, the second person of our triune God – … Continue reading To All Who Obey Christ

Are You Dull of Hearing?

“Concerning him we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing. For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you have need again for someone to teach you the elementary principles of the oracles of God, and you have come to need milk and … Continue reading Are You Dull of Hearing?

Jealousy and Selfish Ambition

“Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth. This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is … Continue reading Jealousy and Selfish Ambition