Righteous

Children of God

Children of God

I John 2:29 If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him. Since we know that Christ is righteous, we also know that all who do what is right are God’s children.  First, let’s explore the relationship:  Proof of being God’s child, born again, is […]

As He is So are We!

As He is So are We!

I Corinthians 1:30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: Christ Jesus is God’s expressed wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption. The things of God are wisdom to us, but foolishness to the world.  First Corinthians tells us that God chose […]

How Will You Answer?

How Will You Answer?

I John 2:1 My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: Rarely will anyone die for a righteous person though for a good person someone might consider dying to save him or her. The […]

Acceptance is Key, Part 3

Acceptance is Key, Part 3

I Timothy 1:15 This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. There are four things that you must be fully persuaded of concerning Christ:  3.) You must be fully persuaded that you shall live with Christ throughout all […]

Even Me!

Even Me!

Joshua 6:25And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father’s household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho. God is awesome and his love for us is unmatchable and irrefutable!  It does not matter whether […]

The LORD Knows How

The LORD Knows How

I Peter 2:9 The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:  We all will face trials and temptations but if we are willing, God will deliver us out of them all.  Understand that punishment is reserved for the Day […]

Generational Consequences

Generational Consequences

II Samuel 12:14 Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die. God is the God of sufficiency, forgiveness and mercy. The Prophet Nathan related a story about a rich man and a poor man […]

It Depends On Faith

It Depends On Faith

Philippians 3:9 And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:. As we live, we put notches on our belts of worldly accomplishments attained, great and small. As good as they were […]