The Divine Standard For salvation that comes from trusting Christ . . . is already within easy reach of each of us . . . —Romans 10:8 (TLB) Christ said there is a happiness in that acknowledgment of spiritual poverty which lets God come into our souls. Now, the Bible …
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Singleness Of Vision MATTHEW 6:24, ‘No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.’ MATTHEW 6:22-24 Jesus is speaking of spiritual vision. If we …
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The Benefits Of Fasting MATTHEW 6:16, ‘Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.’ MATTHEW 6:14-18 It was a Jewish custom to anoint …
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Knowing God Is Our Greatest Treasure Matthew 6:21, ‘For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.’ MATTHEW 6:19-21 If isolated from the rest of God’s Word, there are some scriptures that could be interpreted to mean that having money or wealth is wrong. However there are other …
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A Heart of Belief If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. —Romans 10:9 The heart is the blood-pump of the body. It is also used metaphorically when we speak …
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Be Consistent Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever. Hebrews 13:8 Years ago, God spoke a phrase to Gloria’s heart that I’ve never forgotten. She’d been asking Him to teach her to walk in the spirit, to operate more fully in the supernatural power of God. …
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The Life of a Servant So he went and did according unto the word of the Lord . . . —1 Kings 17:5 As messengers of God, we will often lead lonely lives. “All men forsook me,” said Paul. It is a price we have to pay; there is …
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Let the Revelations Begin For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. 1 Timothy 2:3-4 People go to great lengths trying to wring knowledge from God when all …
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Victory – A Provision Matthew 6:13, ‘And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory for ever. Amen.’ MATTHEW 6:9-13 A temptation can be a difficult situation or a pressure. Contrary to popular belief, God is not …
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Jesus Is Coming But don’t forget this, dear friends. . . . He isn’t really being slow about his promised return, even though it sometimes seems that way. But he is waiting, for the good reason that he is not willing that any should perish, and he is giving more …
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