Witnessing Without Words Only Works In Marriage 1 Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives, 2 when they see the purity and reverence of your lives. SimpleContinue reading “Witnessing Without Words – 1 Peter 3:1-2”
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Home Security and God – Psalm 127:1-2
If God Is Not Involved In Every Aspect Of Life, Don’t Expect Success 1 Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain. 2 In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for food to eat- for heContinue reading “Home Security and God – Psalm 127:1-2”
Announcing the Announcer – Luke 1:76-80
John The Baptist Would Prepare The Way For The Messiah 76 “And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him, 77 to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins, 78 becauseContinue reading “Announcing the Announcer – Luke 1:76-80”
Obedience to God – Psalm 81:11-16
Victory Comes Through Obedience 11 “But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not submit to me. 12 So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices. 13 “If my people would only listen to me, if Israel would only follow my ways, 14 how quickly I wouldContinue reading “Obedience to God – Psalm 81:11-16”
Christian Households and God – Colossians 3:18-21
The Family Is Attacked By The Enemy Because It Displays The Order And Submission Of The Trinity 18 Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. 19 Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them. 20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. 21Continue reading “Christian Households and God – Colossians 3:18-21”
Victory with God – Psalm 60:9-12
God And God Alone Is The One Who Brings Victory 9 Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom? 10 Is it not you, God, you who have now rejected us and no longer go out with our armies? 11 Give us aid against the enemy, for human helpContinue reading “Victory with God – Psalm 60:9-12”
Combat Training with God – Galatians 3:10-13
The Righteous Shall Live By Faith 10 For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, as it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.” 11 Clearly no one who relies on the law is justified before God,Continue reading “Combat Training with God – Galatians 3:10-13”
Combat Training with God – 1 Peter 2:13-17
Submit To God And The Ruling Authorities 13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority: whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority, 14 or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to commend those who do right. 15 For it is God’s will thatContinue reading “Combat Training with God – 1 Peter 2:13-17”
Warning from God – Revelation 3:14-18
Be On Fire For God 14 “To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation. 15 I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! 16 So,Continue reading “Warning from God – Revelation 3:14-18”
Wisdom of God – James 3:17
Show Your Wisdom Through The Way You Live Your Life But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. Pointed Progression Paul takes care to show that each of these is part of a progression. They happen in orderContinue reading “Wisdom of God – James 3:17”
Combat Training with God – Romans 8:12-14
Live According To The Spirit. 12 Therefore, brothers and sisters, we have an obligation—but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it. 13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live. 14Continue reading “Combat Training with God – Romans 8:12-14”
Love Like God – Matthew 5:38-42
Love Fulfills The Law 38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ 39 But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also. 40 And if anyone wants to sue you and takeContinue reading “Love Like God – Matthew 5:38-42”
Family Living by God- Ephesians 5:21-24
Jesus Submitted Himself to the Holy Spirit 21 Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. 22 Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he isContinue reading “Family Living by God- Ephesians 5:21-24”
Unity in Christ – Philippians 2:1-2
Be One in the Spirit and of One Mind 1 Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, 2 then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spiritContinue reading “Unity in Christ – Philippians 2:1-2”
Submission to God – Colossians 3:1-4
1 Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. 4 When Christ, who is your life, appears,Continue reading “Submission to God – Colossians 3:1-4”
Combat Training with God – Romans 13:1-2
1 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves. The United StatesContinue reading “Combat Training with God – Romans 13:1-2”
Stewardship with God – Ephesians 5:15-16
15 Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. The great equalizer of man is time. Everyone gets exactly 24 hours in a day (unless it is their time to give an accounting of themselves to God), and can manage thatContinue reading “Stewardship with God – Ephesians 5:15-16”
Unity with God – Ephesians 5:21
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. Ouch. There’s that word – submission. Yielding your preferences, desires, goals, way of doing things – to someone else. Admit it – it’s HARD to submit. We greatly desire to have our own way. Very few things chafe us more than having to do something someoneContinue reading “Unity with God – Ephesians 5:21”
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