Avoid worldly counsel
“Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the law of the Lord and on His law he meditates day ...
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“Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded." (NKJV) James 4:8
The above passage has three interesting phases that ...
Never forget the Gift
... sinners, Christ died for us" (Rom. 5:8). People often base their giving on those who will give them a gift in return. But God gave when He knew that we were His enemies in rebellion against Him.
"For ...
The principle of purity- Part 1
... successful evangelism begins with purity of life on the part of those who claim to be New Testament Christians. Martin Lloyd-Jones expresses the thought well when he writes: "Our Lord attracted sinners ...
The unconditional love
“But God demonstrates His own love for us in this: while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” (NIV) Romans 5:8
A man who wants to save his seven-year-old marriage from dissolving because his ...
An Imagined Letter from Judas
... too late that there is no greater love than His.
To you who read this: Romans 5:8 says, "But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." Don’t take ...
Love is Not Ashamed
... that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” Jesus embraced the cross, enduring shame, because His love outweighs our sins (Hebrews 12:2).
Peter, after denying Jesus, must have felt unworthy, ...
Let Love Lead Us
... example is COVID-19 which is scary enough for us to see. We are alive by God's love and his providence for us daily.
Jesus Christ came on earth to die because he loved sinners and does not want sinners ...
The joy in telling God's unfailing lov
"I will tell of the Lord’s unfailing love. I will praise the LORD for all he has done. I will rejoice in his great goodness to Israel, which he has granted according to His mercy and Love.”. (NLT) Isaiah ...
Obey me fully
... 7:18-24. Because we are made in the image of God, there is a part of us that wants to obey God and because we are sinners, there is the conflict to obey God or not to. Unfortunately, the sinful nature ...
Pointing Fingers
... (2 Timothy 3:16). It convicts the self-righteous, calls sinners to repentance, and teaches true holiness. “The word of God is living and active… it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart” (Hebrews ...
Walking in the Path of Blessing
“Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates ...
Never forget the Gift
... sinners, Christ died for us" (Rom. 5:8). People often base their giving on those who will give them a gift in return. But God gave when He knew that we were His enemies in rebellion against Him.
"For ...
Will all good people be saved?
... for the ungodly. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, ...
We have forgiveness
... us all is that we are all fallible and keep making mistakes in our spiritual and physical lives whether consciously or not. We are all flawed sinners before God (Rom 3:23).
Even though we all make mistakes, ...
Forgiveness without Repentance?
... the church, then let him be as a heathen and publican that is, let the church withdraw from him and leave him with other sinners. This may cause him to repent (Matt. 18:15-17).
No Christian has the right ...
The principle of purity- Part 1
... successful evangelism begins with purity of life on the part of those who claim to be New Testament Christians. Martin Lloyd-Jones expresses the thought well when he writes: "Our Lord attracted sinners ...
For you have been saved by grace, not of works
... for us while we were still sinners”. It wasn't done when we believed, no!! It was whilst we were still wallowing in our sins. Let us remember, it was God’s love that brought Salvation to us and not our ...
Giving it all to God
... to the point of your mid-day snack and shirt to wear.
If we really want to be followers of our master Jesus, we have to give it all because He gave up all for us sinners who are worth nothing (Romans ...
Godly Exercise
... admitting our failures as sinners, and seeking to make amends by returning to walk in a Godly manner as quickly as possible and foregoing worldly pleasures that cause us to err against God and His Will. ...