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Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.
The Simple Christian
... of the scriptural verse says, “purify your hearts, you double-minded”. It is an extension of the second part. It requires us to constantly wash our robes in the blood of Jesus by confessing our sins daily ...
Taking a Stand
... a bold stand for Christ, go often to the cross, pay the price and show up when there is a need. It is not enough to verbally confess your faith in Christ. You can show that through your behaviour, attitudes ...
Winning Our Spiritual Warfare
... the beauty of the gospel is that grace abounds. Jesus offers healing and restoration. Through repentance and confession, we are picked up, dusted off, and set back on our feet.
There are moments when ...
Seven Gospel Imperatives
... you exposed and bruised.
#4. Don't skip repentance (17-20). Not until sinfulness is exposed - confessed and repented of -will God have space to remake us and use us for the gospel.
#5. Make plans ...
Commitment by challenge
... anything less will not satisfy. Commitment demands wholesome and unconditional surrender of our whole being to the greatest King of the Universe, God. Commitment to God is more than verbal confession of ...
Faithfulness to God at all times
... to “Hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful”.
Our faithfulness to God must not only be about what we stay out of, but also what we must do. When Peter and ...
God in the changing world
"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever." (NIV) Heb. 13:8
There is a saying that the ONLY constant in life is “change”. Everything keeps changing with the passage of time. Things ...
Doubting the Lord's goodness
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Beloved, difficult times will surely come and they may cause you to doubt God’s goodness in your life. Rather than letting them weigh you down, go to God and confess to Him. Trust in Him and let the ...
Walk with God
... cannot please or walk with God. Our walk with God begins with our willingness to reconcile our lives to Christ. Those who accept the gospel of Christ, repent, confess faith in Christ and allow for baptism. ...
Appreciation
... blessings come from, then the expression is the confession of this fact. Let us admit that we don't deserve all that we have and express it verbally. Tells others about the blessings of God. The best way ...
The sinner who repents
... when we stumble and fall on our spiritual journey is found in 1 John 1:8-10; "If we claim we have no sin; we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth. But if we confess our sins to him, he ...
Winning Our Spiritual Warfare
... the beauty of the gospel is that grace abounds. Jesus offers healing and restoration. Through repentance and confession, we are picked up, dusted off, and set back on our feet.
There are moments when ...
We have forgiveness
... Elijah was forgiven, and he did not taste death and the Chariot of fire took him away (2 Kings 2:11).
The same forgiveness and empowerment from God are available if we confess our sins (1John 1:9). If ...
Forgiveness without Repentance?
“If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them. Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you ...
When we fall short
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.” (NIV) 1 John 1:9
Today's devotional is meant to encourage you; despite the fact ...
Forgive me Lord for...
... (Matt. 6:12; 1John 3:11).
As children of God, our Heavenly Father has made provision for us to confess our sins when we stray from His ways and He will forgive us (1 John 2:9). We can only have that ...
Difficulties abound in life, but take heart! (Part 2)
... anything to that effect. A friend who had to go through years of loneliness due to marital challenges now confesses to having the best prayer life, even after things have stabilized. The other who had ...
Seven Gospel Imperatives
... you exposed and bruised.
#4. Don't skip repentance (17-20). Not until sinfulness is exposed - confessed and repented of -will God have space to remake us and use us for the gospel.
#5. Make plans ...
The Simple Christian
... of the scriptural verse says, “purify your hearts, you double-minded”. It is an extension of the second part. It requires us to constantly wash our robes in the blood of Jesus by confessing our sins daily ...