I am reading in the book of Galatians today. The primary thrust of this writing is to correct error in the church. For there were false brothers among the people who were trying to convince the Gentile Christians that they had to be more like Jews and that they had to obey some of the … Continue reading Not an Opportunity for The Flesh
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No Longer I Who Live
Context, Context, Context If we want to be those who correctly handle the word of truth, then we need to study and to discern the teachings of the Scriptures by reading them in their proper context. For too many lies are being taught as truth because people are teaching the Scriptures out of context and … Continue reading No Longer I Who Live
Don’t Be a Hypocrite
The Situation When Jesus Christ gave his life up for us on that cross, to deliver us out of our slavery to sin, so that we can now serve God in walks of obedience to his commands, in holy living, he made Jew and Gentile into one people, one nation by faith in Jesus Christ, … Continue reading Don’t Be a Hypocrite
Not Words Only, But in Action
“Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue, but in deed and truth. We will know by this that we are of the truth, and will assure our heart before Him in whatever our heart condemns us; for God is greater than our heart and knows all things. Beloved, if our heart … Continue reading Not Words Only, But in Action
Not a “Feel Good” Message
“Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness. You know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin. No one who abides in Him sins; no one who sins has seen Him or knows Him. Little children, make sure no one deceives you; the … Continue reading Not a “Feel Good” Message
The Great Love of God
“See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, now we are children of God, and it has not appeared as yet what we will … Continue reading The Great Love of God
The Temple of God
“Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness? Or what harmony has Christ with Belial, or what has a believer in common with an unbeliever? Or what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the … Continue reading The Temple of God
Speaking the Truth
Speaking the truth of God’s Word, no lie,Sharing the gospel, how Jesus died,Sacrificed for our sins, made alive,Grace of God to our lives now applied. Jesus died for our sins on a cross,For without Him we are at a loss,Dead in our sins, our sins are the boss,But for our freedom He paid the cost. … Continue reading Speaking the Truth
As Servants of God
“And working together with Him… giving no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited, but in everything commending ourselves as servants of God, in much endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses, in beatings, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in sleeplessness, in hunger, in purity, in knowledge, in … Continue reading As Servants of God
Run With It 