Sanctification
John 17:17
John 17:17
“…to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.” Acts 26:18 You are sons and daughters of light. Walk…
Things that we are not free from: Our emotions Our circumstances Our suffering Moral code of the New Testament Emotions: We are made in the image of God and He had emotions (anger, compassion, He wept, He loves, etc…) So emotions are not bad, but they need to be put…
“If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness, he is conceited and understands nothing; but he has a morbid interest in controversial questions and disputes about words, out of which arise envy,…
Keep a proper perspective: “I will enter His gates with Thanksgiving in my heart, I will enter His courts with praise…” Psalm 100:4 We can get really caught up in the immediate, especially when things aren’t going well. But that’s the time that we most need to spend time in…
“For we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tempted in all things as we are, yet without sin. Therefore let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace…
“For the mouth speaks out of that which fills the heart.” Matthew 12:24 Another way to check and see if someone’s heart is godly. If they have a critical spirit, a caustic mouth, a need for constant drama, or they gossip or backbite, then you want to steer clear! Don’t…