Posts Tagged ‘Christians’

May 13th, 2009 - 10:40 AM § in Faithfulness

Standing For Jesus Christ Even Unto Death

There are some folks who insist they are Christian and love Jesus Christ and would never deny HIM. Yet, when certain circumstances arise, they find it advantageous to distance themselves from the TRUTH (John 14:6). This may happen on the job or in social settings where the majority is hostile to the[...]

May 3rd, 2009 - 6:38 PM § in Pivotal Passages

Pivotal Passage: Why It’s Important To Watch

Why it is important to watch. Luke 21: 34 “But take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that Day come on you unexpectedly. 35 For it will come as a snare on all those who dwell on the face of the whole earth. 36 [...][...]

January 26th, 2009 - 3:12 PM § in The Word, Young Christians

GOD Will Forgive Us, But Will HE Still Punish?

Proverbs 3:11 My son, do not despise the chastening of the LORD, Nor detest His correction; 12 For whom the LORD loves He corrects, Just as a father the son in whom he delights. Wouldn’t it be [...][...]

October 14th, 2008 - 8:45 PM § in The Word

Christ Jesus Is Looking To Find Faithful Servants When HE Returns

This post is based on Luke 12:35-40: The Faithful Servant and the Evil Servant (See also: Matt. 24:42-51) 35 “Let your waist be girded and your lamps burning; 36 and you yourselves be like men who wait for their master, when he will return from the wedding, that when he comes and knocks they[...]

August 1st, 2008 - 8:46 PM § in The Word

The Untamable Tongue And Filthy Language

Someone texted a joke to my phone this morning while I was at work and it really caught me off guard. I found it offensive and was disappointed with the one who sent it because, as a Christian, we are instructed to abstain from vain talk and filthy language. When you become saved and Jesus Christ [.[...]

July 30th, 2008 - 8:43 PM § in The Word

The Just Live By Faith

In the Book of Hebrews, Paul writes: Hebrews 10:38 “Now the just shall live by faith; but if anyone draws back, MY soul has no pleasure in him.” [Paul is actually quoting the LORD GOD ALMIGHTY as HIS words are recorded in Habakkuk 2:3,4] The just shall live by faith. If anyone draws back[...]

July 29th, 2008 - 10:19 AM § in The Word

Jesus Christ, Our Compassionate High Priest

In the Letter To The Hebrews, Paul writes about Jesus: Hebrews 2:14-18 14 Inasmuch then as the children have partaken of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, 15 and release those who through[...]

July 28th, 2008 - 9:52 PM § in The Word

Qualities Of Young & Old, Male & Female Believers

In the Book of Titus, another epistle, or letter, Paul writes to one of his spiritual sons and workers in Christ about appointing elders over a church in Crete (a Greek island). Titus 2 (NKJV) 1 But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine: 2 that the older men be sober, [.[...]

July 27th, 2008 - 10:11 PM § in The Word

Paul To Timothy: ‘Preach the Word!’

The apostle Paul wrote two letters (epistles) to Timothy, which are found in the New Testament. He instructs, encourages and warns his spiritual son about many things in these two letters. Timothy was a part of the ministry, and he went about with and without Paul (as Paul was often in prison) teach[...]

July 14th, 2008 - 10:33 PM § in The Word

The Man Of GOD And The Word Of GOD

The apostle Paul wrote numerous letters to the churches he and the other disciples had helped establish throughout Greece, Italy and what is considered today to be the Middle East. In these letters he encouraged the new (that is, young) believers to stay true to what they had learned — that Sa[...]