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... there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing." Paul also admonishes ...
True Success (II)
... first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you” (Matt. 6:33). Just put Jesus first, and you will be successful. Christ cannot be second for us to be first and ...
Moral absolutes - Part 2
... this with Paul’s rebuke of governor Felix, “Now as he reasoned about righteousness (i.e., “morality” – Moffit), self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was afraid and answered, ‘GO away for now; ...
If the foundations be destroyed
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What should we do then? Let us go back to the narrow path of righteousness.
This is what the Lord says:
“Stop at the crossroads and look around.
Ask for the old, godly way, and walk in it.
Travel ...
The how belongs to God
... first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” (See Matthew 6:33). Do you trust these words? Perhaps you trust them when life is good for you. But when you ...
Are you in control?
... righteousness? But thanks be to God that, though you used to be slaves to sin, you have come to obey from your heart the pattern of teaching that has now claimed your allegiance." (NIV) Romans 6:16-17 ...
The message of the cross
... The Romans did not crucify their citizens and the Jews absolutely despised it (Deuteronomy 21:23; Galatians 3:13). Yet for our sake, Jesus Christ, who is the epitome of all righteousness, was treated like ...
We have forgiveness
... we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. God who created us knows us deeper, sees more in us than sometimes we see in ourselves and ...
Thirst and Hunger
... Lord Jesus Christ: “Blessed are the poor in spirit…” “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness…” Matthew 5:3-6.
We must be hungry to establish a loving relationship with the Saviour ...
God's love is imaginabl
... with the Devil whom we rather choose to be with. God does not impose Himself on anyone. Hosea 2:19-20: I will betroth you to me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in love and compassion. ...