2 Timothy 2:15
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Righteousness, Peace and Joy in the Holy Ghost
Romans 14:17,18 The Lord does not want believers to be bogged down by ‘non-essentials’. He expressly gives us a checklist of what the kingdom life entails – “righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Ghost”. These three virtues are not mutually exclusive – they work together. Every good Christian must not only possess righteousness, peace, and the joy in the Holy Ghost, but must be a channel through which these virtues flows to the world. “If you carefully fulfill the…
The Undeniable Power of a Holy Life
2 Kings 20:1-7 A holy life is a life of power! While some people think holy living is not possible, the scriptures make it clear that it is possible. (Titus 2:11). The Lord clearly commands us and calls to a life of holiness, and He has graciously promised and provided the wherewithal. If we are committed to living a transparently holy life, the power and privilege accruable is limitless! “For I am the Lord your God: ye shall therefore sanctify…
Faith for Divine Restoration
Joel 2:25-27; Hebrews 11:6; Psalm 33:18-22 Faith is indispensable to the Christian life. It is not only the key that opens the door to the Kingdom, but also, the determinant of the beneficiaries of the exceeding and precious promises of God. Persistent pain and distresses in this life often perplex many believers. Patience is a prerequisite for Divine Restoration for every believer seeking a way out of “the sufferings of this present time”, be they self-inflicted or heaven-sent for the…
The Unfailing Power of the Weapon of Prayer
Mark 11:24; John 16:23-24; 1 John 5:14; Daniel 10:12-13 Unfailing prayer is a steadfast, unwavering, and consistent prayer of faith. P1. Potent Prayers For Persistent Problems Luke 18:1-7; 1 Kings 18:41-46; James 5:13-16; Acts 12:1-3,5; 2 Kings 20:1-6 Potent prayer is like the rod of Moses in Egypt and in the wilderness, it works wonders P2. Persistent Pursuit of Unfailing Prayer Luke 11:1-4; 1 Timothy 2:8; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; Acts 3:1; Acts 16:16; 1:14; 4:24-26 Knowing the power of unfailing…
Victory Over The Power of Darkness
Colossians 2:13-15; 1:12,13 Every true Christian is engaged in an invisible and unceasing warfare with the powerof darkness. No matter the spiritual height you have attained, you will not enjoyimmunity from this spiritual warfare. Even Christ Jesus had to contend with thepower of darkness at every moment of His time on earth. Anyone who rejects the existence of the power of darkness is living in denial of thetruth. Satan is the chief architect behind this warfare working with, and through…
The Power of Self-Denial And Victory Over Self
Matthew 16:24; Philippians 4:2,5,13 P1. Sacrifices And Strengths For Self-denial John 13:1-11; 1 Corinthians 10:24; Romans 14:21; 15:1–3 P2. Struggle And Surrenderedness To Surmount The Self Romans 7:15-24; Galatians 2:20; Colossians 3:5; 1 Corinthians 6:12; 10:23; 9:24-27 P3. Steadfast And Selfless Lifestyle Of A Believer Ruth 2:11; Esther 4:15-16; Genesis 13:9; Hebrews 11:24-26; 1 Kings 17:12-15; Acts 2:44,45; 4:34
Living in the light of Eternity
Psalm 90:9-12 Eternity is the very essence and existence of God. Since God createdman in His own image, every human being is destined to live forever –either in Heaven or Hell. Our time here on earth is but a drop in thesea of eternity! Eternity is a fact, and those who sadly regard it as a fiction and fail toprepare for it, would have the whole of eternity to regret their folly. Do you want a peaceful rather than a…
All Sufficiency Through Seeking First Thing First
Matthew 6:24-33 Our priorities, choices and decisions are sure proofs of who we really are, and what we are living for. Do you want to know an individual who is living in the light of eternity by seeking first thing first? Look at their priorities, choices and decisions in this life! God commands us to avoid the contradiction and the canker of seeking other things first, before seeking Him and His Kingdom. The obedient are guaranteed His constant sufficiency. “Everything…
The Secret Place of the Most High
Psalm 91:1; Matthew 13:44 Peace and security have proven to be issues of critical concern for everyindividual, families and nations. In fact, there are nations that spend more on their military and defencethan public health and education. The greatest treasure any individual can have, is to discover and dwellin the secret place of the Most High. What are the secrets to enjoying the security from the secret placeof the Most High? “Blessed are the single-hearted, for they shall enjoy much…