Since as a follower of Christ I have been renewed in the spirit of my mind and have been given a “new self” (See Ephesians 4:23-24), I am to lay aside lies…and speak God’s truth in love (See Ephesians 4:15). (NASB) Ephesians 4:25 “Therefore, laying aside falsehood, SPEAK TRUTH EACH ONE of you WITH HIS […]
What does God say to the followers of Christ? Do we need to listen to Christ? How do we do that? Do we need to be teachable? What are we learning that is not of Christ? To whom are we listening and so determining our thinking processes? Shouldn’t the followers of Christ be listening…be teachable…as […]
(NIV) Ephesians 1:17 “I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better.”
How do the people in the days of Noah and the people of today compare? People are the same…people needed to believe in God in Noah’s day and they have that same need today. Do you need to place your faith in God and His Son as Savior and LORD? The people in Noah’s day […]
Noah found favor with God…are you finding favor with God through faith in Christ Jesus? (See Genesis 6:8) Children, all children, need to mature – to grow up – and leave childishness behind. Children vacillate, are easily tossed about by differing ideas and teachings which are not from God. (This is why it is important […]
Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD. (See Genesis 6:8) Noah had matured in a manner pleasing to the LORD. Are you pleasing to the LORD? What does God say about maturing, about growing up after becoming a follower of Christ Jesus? * Exercise the gifts He has given you. * Be teachable, […]
How does anyone find favor in the eyes of the LORD? Noah did…have you? Have you believed what God says through His word, the Holy Bible? Have you received Christ Jesus as your Savior? Are you living by faith in Christ Jesus? Are you living by faith in God’s word as being fully true? Of […]
(NASB) Genesis 6:8 “…Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD…” The followers of Christ are called to live a life which pleases the LORD…we are to “live a life worthy of the calling…” we have received. (See Ephesians 4:1) We, also, are to find “favor in the eyes of the LORD”. How are […]
(NASB) Genesis 6:8 “But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD.” Everyone in Noah’s time came under the LORD God’s judgment…why? (NASB) Genesis 6:5-6 “Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. 6 […]
(Amplified) Psalm 139:23-24 “Search me [thoroughly], O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! 24 And see if there is any wicked or hurtful way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.”