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... it would be.
Love is a beautiful virtue – sourced from God. I agree so well with the quote: “All sound thinking about love begins with God” (Larry Deason). God is love, and he who comes to Him must also ...
Be truthful
... of righteousness" (NKJV) Ephesians 6:13-14.
One of the virtues we need to live with as Christians/children of God is to be truthful. Being truthful means being honest or accurate with oneself and others; ...
Resist him
... herewith encouraged to put these good virtues to use so as to draw away from the evil one (1 Peter 5:8-9).
When we stay vigilant, sober, humble, tact, meticulous in all our endeavors, we distance ourselves ...
Effective Christians
... with the Almighty. Our faith in God is dependent on our knowledge of Him. We can only please God and be acceptable for higher works through faith in God. Our virtues should demonstrate the kind of faith ...
Maximizing Our Love Ability
“And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” (NIV) Colossians 3:14
“And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.” ...
Being an example
... it is usually the older men who lead. Paul himself, by the time of this letter, was old. Timothy was comparatively young. Notwithstanding, Paul admonished him to be of good standing with these godly virtues ...
Angry words, o let them never…
... way we react when we are angry. Self-control is a virtue we should all possess as it helps restrain thoughts, emotions and behaviors that are negative. Remember we are competing to get a crown that will ...
The evil of unforgiveness
... is a sign of maturity and a good virtue for success in all aspects of life. The cost of unforgiveness is so great compared to forgiving others. People have lost their jobs due to vengeance on their co-workers, ...
Overwriting - the godly approach
... vices and cling to godly virtues.
As the writer admonishes, it is about time we show more kind-heartedness, compassion and forgive one another as often as necessary so as to live peaceably with all men ...
What fills your thoughts?
... if there are any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."(KJV) Philippians 4:8
We are what we think about. If good thoughts fill our thoughts, we turn to manifest those thoughts in ...
God's kind of Lov
“Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love." (NIV) 1 John 4:8
As the world celebrates the powerful force known as love, many focus more on the romantic aspect of this emotion, ...
The evil of unforgiveness
... is a sign of maturity and a good virtue for success in all aspects of life. The cost of unforgiveness is so great compared to forgiving others. People have lost their jobs due to vengeance on their co-workers, ...
The pain of bearing sin
“Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole.”” (NIV) Galatians 3:13
“Now Jesus was perfectly holy. He hated ...
Resist him
... herewith encouraged to put these good virtues to use so as to draw away from the evil one (1 Peter 5:8-9).
When we stay vigilant, sober, humble, tact, meticulous in all our endeavors, we distance ourselves ...
Difficulties abound in life, but take heart! (Part 1)
... over us and will never leave nor forsake any (Heb. 13:5). Tribulation produces a cascade of virtues including perseverance, proven character and hope (Rom. 5:3,4). And through it all, Job got drawn to ...
Love: our only debt
... it would be.
Love is a beautiful virtue – sourced from God. I agree so well with the quote: “All sound thinking about love begins with God” (Larry Deason). God is love, and he who comes to Him must also ...
Maximizing Our Love Ability
“And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” (NIV) Colossians 3:14
“And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.” ...
The Love of Money
... virtues are trampled upon because money is at stake. Family and friendship have been broken because of money. The world now rates money above all other things and sadly, the love of money is slowly gaining ...
Angry words, o let them never…
... way we react when we are angry. Self-control is a virtue we should all possess as it helps restrain thoughts, emotions and behaviors that are negative. Remember we are competing to get a crown that will ...
Love with Joy
... Many people want to receive love but few are willing to give out love. It has been said that love is the soil from which all the other virtues of spiritual fruit grow. “Love is not one virtue among a list ...