More Conviction Less Being Offended

July 9th, 2019

More Conviction Less Being Offended

2 Corinthians 7:9-10 (KJB) Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. ¹⁰ For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

Sometimes it seems that conviction is a dying word and a lost spiritual action in this world. ...

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9
JUL
2019

Devotions, Take Up Your Cross

2 Corinthians 7:9-10, personal conviction of sin, pointing out others sin, recognize sin, sin, sincerely convicted hearts

The Old Nature is Crucified

June 15th, 2019

The Old Nature is Crucified

Galatians 5:24 (KJB) And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

Here is a key verse in living the Christian life. Those who genuinely belong to Christ have died to self and the calling of the flesh. Anotherwards what they want and desire in their life is set aside to serve and savor God and to follow His will for their life.

Life becomes all about Him rather than us ...

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15
JUN
2019

Devotions, Take Up Your Cross

crucify the flesh, death to self, death to sin, follow God, Galatians 5:24, new nature of God, sin, the old sin nature

Atoned for All Sin

April 5th, 2019

Atoned for All Sin

Isaiah 53:6 (KJB) All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

This Old Testament prophecy examined the sin problem of every heart and the coming supernatural prescription, through Jesus Christ, to atone for sin. These first few verses of chapter fifty-three in the book of Isaiah, including verse six above, are essential verses to understand about ...

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5
APR
2019

Devotions, Take Up Your Cross

Isaiah 53:6, penalty of sin, Prophet Isaiah, sheep, sin

Sin is Never A Bargain

March 15th, 2019

Sin is Never A Bargain

1 Peter 2:24 (KJB) Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

Sin is expensive to the sinner.

Sin is expensive to everyone; strangers, friends, acquaintances and family members around a person choosing to sin. An individual is always affected by second-hand consequences of sin.

Sin is expensive for every spiritually lost soul.

Sin was never ...

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15
MAR
2019

Devotions, Take Up Your Cross

1 Peter 2:24, consequences of sin, cost of sin, lost spiritual souls, separated from fellowship with God, sin

Satan Is the Great Manipulator

March 7th, 2019

Satan Is the Great Manipulator

Genesis 3:1 (KJB) Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?

Satan is the original dark angel who thoroughly enjoys manipulating God’s Truth into what he desires it to say. Satan enjoys changing truth into lies and is just waiting to trip unsuspecting people, like ...

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7
MAR
2019

Devotions, Take Up Your Cross

Adam, Eve, Genesis 3:1, God's Word, Hath God said?, satan, sin, the serpent was suttle

Out of Fellowship with God

February 12, 2019

Out of Fellowship with God

Genesis 3:8 (KJB) And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

This day was different.

Why?

God was walking in the garden alone. He was there, but they were no longer walking with Him.

Adam and Eve ordinarily walked in sweet fellowship with God. However, they were ...

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12
FEB
2019

Devotions, Take Up Your Cross

Adam and Eve, broken fellowship, fellowship with God, Genesis 3:8, sin, you cannot hide from God

Spiritual Conflict Naturally Lies Within Ourselves

January 31st, 2019

Spiritual Conflict Naturally Lies Within Ourselves

Romans 8:3-5 (KJB) For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: ⁴ That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. ⁵ For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the ...

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31
JAN
2019

Devotions, Take Up Your Cross

Calvary, natural heart condition, Romans 8:3-5, sin, spiritual conflict

An Emphasis on Conduct and Carnality in the Church

1^ST CORINTHIANS

Up and Close with The Apostle Paul Series

1 Corinthians 1:1-3 (KJB) Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, ² Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name ...

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21
NOV
2018

Bible Study, Devotions

1 Corinthians 1:1-3, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, 2 Timothy 2:15, Paul's 2nd missionary journey, Romans, shrines and idols, sin, the Apostle Paul, The Corinthian Church

Singing About the Lord in Captivity

June 8th, 2018

Singing About the Lord in Captivity

Psalm 137:3-4 (KJB) For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. ⁴ How shall we sing the LORD’S song in a strange land?

These scripture verses are speaking of a time when the Israelite’s, God’s chosen people, were taken captive for seventy years. This captivity was a result of their repeated ...

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8
JUN
2018

Devotions, Take Up Your Cross

a song in your heart, consequences of sin, God, Psalm 137:3-4, serving sin, sin, singing the Lord's song

Adorned with New Spiritual Life

May 20th, 2018

Adorned with New Spiritual Life

Ephesians 4:22-24 (KJB) That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; ²³ And be renewed in the spirit of your mind; ²⁴ And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.

When a hardworking man or a woman get filthy and dirty in the process of physical labor in the confines of their daily job, ...

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20
MAY
2018

Devotions, Take Up Your Cross

corruption, Ephesians 4:22-24, flesh, new spiritual life, sin, the old man

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Posts Tagged 'sin'

An Emphasis on Conduct and Carnality in the Church

1ST CORINTHIANS

Up and Close with The Apostle Paul Series

1^ST CORINTHIANS