TEMPTATION “Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him” James 1:12 Temptation is neither a sin nor a sign of carnality. It is the everyday reality for all men. The issue is not [...]
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TEMPTATION
Posted in Faith and Works, He is Able!, Our Salvation, Our Service, Our Struggle, Overcoming, The Kingdom of God, The Priesthood, tagged By Faith made Strong, faith, Faith in the Power of God, Fight of Faith, God's Faithfulness, Growing Faith, Kingdom of God, Law of the Spirit of Life, Living by Faith, Overcoming, Overcoming Life, Overcoming the Obstacles, Real Faith, Righteousness, salvation, The Assurance of Faith, The Battle of Faith, The Journey of Faith, The Way of Truth, Victory in Jesus, Victory of Faith, Walk by Faith on May 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
THE PURPOSE OF GRACE
Posted in Faith and Works, Our Relationship with God, Our Salvation, Our Service, tagged Grace, REAL RIGHTEOUSNESS, Righteousness on May 16, 2012 | 1 Comment »
THE PURPOSE OF GRACE “…and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me” I CORINTHIANS 15:10 God’s Grace is not a sentiment but a power. Grace, as with everything in God, is given with purpose [...]
BY FAITH – PART FOUR -
Posted in Faith and Works, Our Relationship with God, Our Salvation, Our Service, Our Struggle, Overcoming, Simplicity of Faith, The Kingdom of God, tagged All for Him, Body of Christ, faith, Faithfulness, Fresh Faith, Growing in Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, obedience, power, Relationship, salvation, The Way of Truth, trust on March 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
BY FAITH PART FOUR “By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous and through it he being dead still speaks” HEBREWS 11:4 Since FAITH is the evidence of things not seen we must embrace that the expressions and works it produces in [...]
BY FAITH – PART THREE -
Posted in Faith and Works, Our Identity, Our New Nature, Our Relationship with God, Our Salvation, Our Service, Our Struggle, Simplicity of Faith on March 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
BY FAITH PART THREE “By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous… and through it he being dead still speaks” HEBREWS 11:4 It was the element of faith that made Abel’s sacrifice more excellent than that of Cain. We must come to [...]
BY FAITH ~ PART TWO ~
Posted in Faith and Works, Our Relationship with God, Our Salvation, Our Service, Our Struggle, Overcoming, Simplicity of Faith, The Church, The Home, The Kingdom of God, The Priesthood, tagged All for Him, By Faith, Ever Growing Faith, faith, Faithfulness, Fresh Faith, Growing Faith, Growing in Jesus, Jesus Christ, Pleasing God, Relationship, Righteousness, Service unto the Lord, The Way of Truth, trust, works on February 21, 2012 | 1 Comment »
BY FAITH PART TWO “For by it (Faith) the elders obtained a good testimony*” HEBREWS 11:2 Faith is the only means by which men can please God. Faith is the “essentia” of man’s witness unto God and the only expression which garners God’s approval. Through faith these men and women of old OBTAINED a worthy [...]
BY FAITH ~ Part One ~
Posted in Faith and Works, Our Identity, Our Relationship with God, Our Salvation, Our Service, Our Struggle, Overcoming, Simplicity of Faith, The Church, The Kingdom of God, tagged faith, Fresh Faith, Jesus Christ, Living by Faith, Real Faith, REAL RIGHTEOUSNESS, Reality, The Way of Truth, The Word of God, truth, works on February 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
BY FAITH PART ONE “By faith we understand…” HEBREWS 11:3 Faith is the means by which we see and understand the purposes of God. For faith IS the substance of the thing hoped for. It is the deposit of that which is not seen. In order for us to see these things FAITH becomes not [...]
PSALM 23 – CONCLUSION – CONFIDENCE & REST – PART 23
Posted in Our Identity, Our Relationship with God, Our Salvation, Our Service, Overcoming, PSALM 23, Simplicity of Faith, The Kingdom of God, tagged Confidence & Rest, faith, Grace, Green Pastures, HE is Our Peace, Jesus Christ, Jesus the Good Shepherd, Our Great Shepherd, Our Resting Place, Peace, Psalm 23, Relationship, Still Waters, The LORD is MY Shepherd, The Valley of the Shadow of Death, trust on January 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
PSALM 23 PART TWENTY-THREE CONCLUSION CONFIDENCE AND REST “…and I will dwell* in the house of the LORD for ever.” PSALM 23:5 The Hebrew word translated here for “dwell” comes from the primary root Hebrew word to “sit” (*see below). It speaks of a rest and a posture of confidence and comfort. David in his [...]
Intentional Spiritual Service
Posted in Faith and Works, Our Identity, Our New Nature, Our Relationship with God, Our Salvation, Our Service, Overcoming, Simplicity of Faith, The Church, Uncategorized, tagged Jesus the Christ, Living Sacrifice, Loving Jesus, Mercy, The Power of Mercy on December 31, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Intentional Spiritual Service The Setting of our Sights “Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.” Colossians 3:2(NKJV) What a man covets he pursues, what he worships he serves and what he pursues and worships he becomes. In this digitally-paced world, when every moment of our attention is stalked and disturbed [...]
PSALM 23 ~ SURELY ~ PART 22
Posted in Faith and Works, He is Able!, Our Relationship with God, Our Salvation, Our Service, Overcoming, PSALM 23, Simplicity of Faith, The Kingdom of God, The Priesthood, tagged faith, Faithfulness, Goodness, HE is able, HOPE, Jesus Christ, Mercy, Psalm 23, Relationship, salvation, The Assurance of Faith, The Good Shepherd, The LORD is MY Shepherd, The Way of Truth, trust, truth on October 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
PSALM 23 PART TWENTY-TWO SURELY “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life” PSALM 23:5 SURELY! The Hebrew Word used for “SURELY” is a particle of affirmation in the Hebrew Language; it indicates a certainty! It is the declaration of FAITH arising from a heart that is following after the [...]
PSALM 23 – THE OVERFLOWING CUP – PART 21
Posted in Faith and Works, He is Able!, Our Identity, Our New Nature, Our Relationship with God, Our Salvation, Our Service, PSALM 23, Simplicity of Faith, The Kingdom of God, The Priesthood, tagged Abundance, All for Him, faith, Faithfulness, Growing in Jesus, Growth in Christ, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Psalm 23, The LORD is MY Shepherd on September 22, 2011 | 4 Comments »
PSALM 23 PART TWENTY ONE HIS ABUNDANCE “my cup runneth over” PSALM 23:5 The overflowing cup is a result of the Anointing. This life of abundance and flow is the RESULT of HIS LIFE and HIS influence in our lives. Man left to himself is a desert; an unruly patch of weeds, thorns and thistles. [...]