What Motivates Us To Obey God? - Fifth Street East Church of Christ
... Heaven is real. Matthew 5:12; 6:19-20; 1 Peter 1:4; Colossians 1:5; Philippians 3:20 Paradise. Revelation 2:7 Permanent home of the soul. Matthew 25:46; 1 Thessalonians 4:17-18 Worship and service. Revelation 22:3 Place of rest. Revelaiton 14:13 ...
... Heaven is real. Matthew 5:12; 6:19-20; 1 Peter 1:4; Colossians 1:5; Philippians 3:20 Paradise. Revelation 2:7 Permanent home of the soul. Matthew 25:46; 1 Thessalonians 4:17-18 Worship and service. Revelation 22:3 Place of rest. Revelaiton 14:13 ...
Titus 3:1-8, 14 - Ebenezer Baptist Church
... Christ's love with the primitive Auca Indians in the jungles of Ecuador. He is now enjoying the rewards of his investment because he gave what he could not keep (his life and the message of Christ's love), for gain he could not lose (the rich reward of eternal life and promised blessings from the Fa ...
... Christ's love with the primitive Auca Indians in the jungles of Ecuador. He is now enjoying the rewards of his investment because he gave what he could not keep (his life and the message of Christ's love), for gain he could not lose (the rich reward of eternal life and promised blessings from the Fa ...
WAS IT A GIFT? - The Word and the Sword
... Call And --– Ask For A Copy Of This Presentation – “God’s Gift Of Salvation” – Ask For An Audio Tape – “Being Spiritually Minded” – Ask To Be Added To The Beacon’s Mailing List – Ask For A Free Bible Correspondence Course Call With A --– Biblical Question Or Comment Receive a Biblical Answer – “Book ...
... Call And --– Ask For A Copy Of This Presentation – “God’s Gift Of Salvation” – Ask For An Audio Tape – “Being Spiritually Minded” – Ask To Be Added To The Beacon’s Mailing List – Ask For A Free Bible Correspondence Course Call With A --– Biblical Question Or Comment Receive a Biblical Answer – “Book ...
Self-care Self-care - Great Plains Conference
... “I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.” Romans 12:1 (NRSV) We often take care of others as we devote time to work, family, and church. Does caring for others ma ...
... “I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.” Romans 12:1 (NRSV) We often take care of others as we devote time to work, family, and church. Does caring for others ma ...
Titus 3:1-15 - Eastside Church of Christ Athens, AL
... Having been saved, we should be living differently. (Romans 12:2, Ephesians ...
... Having been saved, we should be living differently. (Romans 12:2, Ephesians ...
1. What is a Disciple? - The South Devon Methodist Circuit
... God (Ps.119:9-11, 105; John.8:51) A person who completely commits his life to the Lord Jesus Christ (Matt.6:24) A person who lives a fruit-bearing relationship with Christ (John 15:4-5; Matt.7:16) A person who commits to unconditional sacrificial love for others (John 13:34-35) A person who ...
... God (Ps.119:9-11, 105; John.8:51) A person who completely commits his life to the Lord Jesus Christ (Matt.6:24) A person who lives a fruit-bearing relationship with Christ (John 15:4-5; Matt.7:16) A person who commits to unconditional sacrificial love for others (John 13:34-35) A person who ...
Haftorah--Kedoshim
... commanding Aaron to dress himself in these fancy, royal type garments as he approached God. But how did Moshe himself approach God? “Shaal nah lekhah meal raglekhah,” Moshe had to remove his shoes before coming near the burning bush. Removing shoes is the epitome of modesty and humility. So here we ...
... commanding Aaron to dress himself in these fancy, royal type garments as he approached God. But how did Moshe himself approach God? “Shaal nah lekhah meal raglekhah,” Moshe had to remove his shoes before coming near the burning bush. Removing shoes is the epitome of modesty and humility. So here we ...
Rebuilding Week Three - Fishers of the Lamb Ministries
... Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of ...
... Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of ...
Prime Reality - The Christian Shepherd
... reality. That is, God must be ‘prime’ or first in all things we think, say and do for He is the eternal God to Whom all things are and must be subject. We find this thought, for example, in Colossians 1: “And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; ...
... reality. That is, God must be ‘prime’ or first in all things we think, say and do for He is the eternal God to Whom all things are and must be subject. We find this thought, for example, in Colossians 1: “And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; ...
God`s Amazing Grace
... pardon of their offences, and bids them accept of eternal salvation through Christ… ...
... pardon of their offences, and bids them accept of eternal salvation through Christ… ...
Irresistible Grace - the lord`s baptist church
... force man to go against his will like a puppet or robot. To the contrary, it does not enslave but rather it sets free from the bondage of sin and depravity. Jn 8:3132. 2. Man left to himself can do nothing else but resist the revealed will of God. Acts 7:51. Only by the regenerating effectual call t ...
... force man to go against his will like a puppet or robot. To the contrary, it does not enslave but rather it sets free from the bondage of sin and depravity. Jn 8:3132. 2. Man left to himself can do nothing else but resist the revealed will of God. Acts 7:51. Only by the regenerating effectual call t ...
Key Aspects of Christian Beliefs
... focusing on the Holy Spirit. Revelation speaks of all of human history and includes the present. ...
... focusing on the Holy Spirit. Revelation speaks of all of human history and includes the present. ...
Some Genres of Scripture and Interpretive Questions to Ask
... them and then a word to us. The content of the Epistles involves clarification, rebuke, explanation, correction of false teaching and a deeper dive into the teachings of Jesus. Ask: what does it mean for them? What situations are the same for us? How then should I live as a citizen of the kingdom of ...
... them and then a word to us. The content of the Epistles involves clarification, rebuke, explanation, correction of false teaching and a deeper dive into the teachings of Jesus. Ask: what does it mean for them? What situations are the same for us? How then should I live as a citizen of the kingdom of ...
Max Weber Sociology 100
... on the shoulders of his saints ‘like a thin cloak which can be thrown off at any time.’ But fate decreed tha the cloak should become a shell as hard as steel. As asceticism began to change the world and endeavored to exercise its influence over it, the outward goods of this world gained increasing a ...
... on the shoulders of his saints ‘like a thin cloak which can be thrown off at any time.’ But fate decreed tha the cloak should become a shell as hard as steel. As asceticism began to change the world and endeavored to exercise its influence over it, the outward goods of this world gained increasing a ...
Local Color - St. Hyacinth | Amarillo, Texas
... going to follow this dust wherever it goes.” That line, “following the dust wherever it goes” has a nice ring to it but, as a pastor, I don’t want my people to be thinking that they can find the one true God just by “following the dust down some FM road.” And that’s why the history and theology of o ...
... going to follow this dust wherever it goes.” That line, “following the dust wherever it goes” has a nice ring to it but, as a pastor, I don’t want my people to be thinking that they can find the one true God just by “following the dust down some FM road.” And that’s why the history and theology of o ...
Questions People Ask About Christianity and Other World Religions
... through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9 not by works, so that no one can boast. 10 For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Hindu Scriptures: Rig-Veda, Upanishads, Mahabharata, Bhagavad-Gita (Sto ...
... through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9 not by works, so that no one can boast. 10 For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Hindu Scriptures: Rig-Veda, Upanishads, Mahabharata, Bhagavad-Gita (Sto ...
have been saved - The Free Methodist Church in Canada
... consecration, the Holy Spirit fills them with love and purifies them from sin. This sanctifying relationship with God remedies the divided mind, redirects the heart to God, and empowers believers to please and serve God in their daily lives. Thus, God sets His people free to love Him with all their ...
... consecration, the Holy Spirit fills them with love and purifies them from sin. This sanctifying relationship with God remedies the divided mind, redirects the heart to God, and empowers believers to please and serve God in their daily lives. Thus, God sets His people free to love Him with all their ...
Israel Present and God`s Salvation
... • People choose good works rather than faith, 9:30-33 • People choose self-righteousness rather than God’s, 10:1-15 • People choose stubbornness rather than obedience, 10:16-21 Romans 10:21 21 But concerning Israel he says, "All day long I have held out my hands to a disobedient and obstinate people ...
... • People choose good works rather than faith, 9:30-33 • People choose self-righteousness rather than God’s, 10:1-15 • People choose stubbornness rather than obedience, 10:16-21 Romans 10:21 21 But concerning Israel he says, "All day long I have held out my hands to a disobedient and obstinate people ...
Rejecting the Fantasy - Created for His Glory
... and soul—in short the qualities of character—that are encouraged or discouraged by the aesthetic dynamics of our cultural activities are at least as important to Christian ...
... and soul—in short the qualities of character—that are encouraged or discouraged by the aesthetic dynamics of our cultural activities are at least as important to Christian ...
Wesleyan Discipleship: Integrating Vital Piety
... Christian formation is not primarily concerned with the “thou shalt nots,” which can lead to a religion of avoidance. Wesley considered this the least part of religion. The “thou shalt nots” are based in a fear of the wrath of God, from which we are released through the justifying grace of Jesus Chr ...
... Christian formation is not primarily concerned with the “thou shalt nots,” which can lead to a religion of avoidance. Wesley considered this the least part of religion. The “thou shalt nots” are based in a fear of the wrath of God, from which we are released through the justifying grace of Jesus Chr ...
Gratitude and Giving Thanks
... His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse. 21 For even though they knew God, they did not h onor Him as God or give thanks, but they became futile in their speculations, and their foolish heart was d ...
... His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse. 21 For even though they knew God, they did not h onor Him as God or give thanks, but they became futile in their speculations, and their foolish heart was d ...
PHILOSOPHY OF MINISTRY
... Chapter 19, verses 13-15 explains even Jesus, who had only three years to minister on earth, took time to bless, hug, and hold children. “Bless them, don’t ignore or send them away.” Matthew 21:14-16 shows us that Jesus had a children’s ministry. “From the mouths of babes was praise perfected.” Many ...
... Chapter 19, verses 13-15 explains even Jesus, who had only three years to minister on earth, took time to bless, hug, and hold children. “Bless them, don’t ignore or send them away.” Matthew 21:14-16 shows us that Jesus had a children’s ministry. “From the mouths of babes was praise perfected.” Many ...
Article 17 - Predestination and Election
... ancestors and the bearers of the promise, his chosen one, his Messiah or Christ. In the New Testament Jesus himself is the elect one. We are described as being chosen in him. He is the focus of God’s choice; all those seen as predestined or chosen are described as being in Christ. Apart from Him we ...
... ancestors and the bearers of the promise, his chosen one, his Messiah or Christ. In the New Testament Jesus himself is the elect one. We are described as being chosen in him. He is the focus of God’s choice; all those seen as predestined or chosen are described as being in Christ. Apart from Him we ...
Chapter_25_Section_3_new-snyder
... • Romans tolerated religious beliefs of diverse people – However they were suspicious of Christians WHY? (see pg 565) • b/c they refused to show respect for Roman Gods ...
... • Romans tolerated religious beliefs of diverse people – However they were suspicious of Christians WHY? (see pg 565) • b/c they refused to show respect for Roman Gods ...
Learn who we are? - Epiphany Lutheran Church
... and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.” (1 Corinthians 12:1213) A “call” is not limited to the pastor. Every person is called to discover their place in the body, in the Kingdom of God. When you consider all that has been done at Epiphany, we live out that priesthood of all believers. Ministri ...
... and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.” (1 Corinthians 12:1213) A “call” is not limited to the pastor. Every person is called to discover their place in the body, in the Kingdom of God. When you consider all that has been done at Epiphany, we live out that priesthood of all believers. Ministri ...