Bible Verses: Romans 7:14-8:4Galatians 5:1-26Matthew 5:29Romans 6:6Romans 13:14
Read MoreFor Reading and Meditation: Romans 13:7-14
We continue considering on the fact that the Beatitudes are the finest prescription for mental and spiritual health that has ever been given. It is helpful to keep in mind at this stage in our meditations that the Beatitudes are be-attitudes, not do-attitudes; the doing comes out of the being. Some ministers and...
Bible Verses: Romans 13:7-141 Peter 2:21Matthew 11:29John 13:15Hebrews 12:2
Read MoreChristian teachings deal with life. To begin with, here is a word about debt-paying. "Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another." We should never fail to pay a debt when it falls due. The person to whom we owe it expects the money at that time, and bases his own engagements upon the receiving of it. If we do not pay him, he in...
Bible Verses: Romans 13:8-14
Read MoreSing aloud to God our strength; make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob. Raise a song and strike the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the lute. § He has put a new song in my mouth—praise to our God; many will see it and fear, and will trust in the Lord.Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. § The joy of the Lord is your strength. Paul … thanked God and took courage.Knowing the time, that now it is...
Bible Verses: Isaiah 42:10Psalms 81:1Psalms 81:2Psalms 40:3Joshua 1:9Nehemiah 8:10Acts 28:15Romans 13:11Romans 13:14
Read MorePut on the Lord Jesus Christ. § That I may gain Christ and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness, which is from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith. § The righteousness of God [is] through faith in Jesus Christ, to all and on all who believe.He has covered me with the robe of righteousness. § I will go in the strength of the Lord God; I will make mention of Your righteousness, of Yours only.You were once...
Bible Verses: Romans 13:12Romans 13:14Philippians 3:8Philippians 3:9Romans 3:22Isaiah 61:10Psalms 71:16Ephesians 5:8Ephesians 5:11Ephesians 5:13Ephesians 5:14Ephesians 5:15
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For Reading and Meditation: Romans 7:14-8:4
Yesterday we ended by saying that God can impart purity as well as impute it, and He then helps us apply it in our daily life and experience. Permit me to share my own personal experience in this connection, not as a model for you to follow, but simply to illustrate how God revealed Himself to me. Following my...