2 • He will pray to God “in the morning.” If we orient our lives around God, morning prayer will be a natural thing to do. Each new morning calls for a
The church must be built on Christ, not on any other person or principle. Christ will evaluate each minister’s contribution to the life of the church and the Day of Judgment (the
Salvation in ... no other name.” The disciples were convinced that the greatest need of every individual was salvation from sin and the wrath of God, and they preached that only Jesus Christ
"Considered the greatest." True greatness is a matter of the inner life, involving a humble spirit and a pure heart (see Mark 10:43). It is seen in the person who expresses his
"Considered the greatest." True greatness is a matter of the inner life, involving a humble spirit and a pure heart (see Mark 10:43). It is seen in the person who expresses his
Other blessings promised include protection from death (Prov. 14:26-27), provisions for our daily needs (Ps. 34:9; 111:5), and a long life regardless of what happens in the world around them (Eccl. 8:12-13).
Some self-professed athletes can “talk” of a great game, but that tells you nothing about their athletic skills. And not everyone who talks about heaven belongs to God’s kingdom. Jesus is more
Although they lived in a society where sexual immorality was commonplace and an acceptable lifestyle, the apostles did not compromise God’s holiness and truth. Paul never lowered the holy standard of God
All five of these ministries often occur at conversion. The fifth ministry, however, should be asked for as needed. See Ephesians 5:18; Galatians 5:16. Actually, the word control is a better term
Those who seek the Lord will experience peace (Isaiah 26:3; Heb. shalom) and rest of God (cf.14: 6-7). This means not merely the absence of conflict, but the experience of forgiveness, a
Jesus provides you access to the throne of grace, so you can learn His plan for you (Heb 4:6). He is your example of the life of faith in every way (Rom