Tag: Obedience
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Work Out Your Own Salvation
What does it mean to work out your own salvation? There are a couple of aspects that are immediately obvious from these scriptures today and those that precede these ones. First, we are told to work out our own salvation, which means we need to do it for ourselves. No one else can do it…
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Receiving the Glory of Jesus
What was it about Jesus that caused Him to be so loved by God and man? What were the things that led to Him receiving the highest praise and glory from men and angels? Jesus came to teach mankind the path to the Father and to His eternal kingdom. In these few scriptures today we…
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Episode 32 – Being Obedient
One of the things we as Christians are called to do is to be obedient to the word of God. If we are to live with God we must come to Him on HIS terms, and that means we must be obedient to His word and His truth.
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Pleasing Christ
(2 Corinthians 5:8-10) It goes without saying that our desire as Christians is to please Christ. It is Christ that we serve and the work of a servant is to please the one who he or she serves. These few verses show us the importance of pleasing Christ. It is important not only just for…
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Spirit of Christ
(Romans 8:9-11) When it comes to your eternal life with Christ there is one thing that this section of scripture tells us is essential and that is that we must have the spirit of Christ in us. The first verse in this section says this quite clearly. You, however, are not in the flesh but…
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Faith Like Abraham
(Romans 4:16-21) When it comes to the old prophets, teachers and patriarchs of the bible, Abraham stands out as being THE man of the faith. All of us today along with those spoken of in bible times and everyone in between look to Abraham as our father, either as a direct descendant in the case…
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How to Love Jesus
(John 14:18-24) Many Christians say that they love the Lord and that they love Jesus, but often they are talking from emotion. The love they describe is based on feelings. In this section we are taught how to love Jesus, not through feelings and emotions, but through obedience. If we want to love Jesus and…
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Trust and Obey
(John 12:27-30) There is an old hymn that many Christians will know or at least have heard of called Trust and Obey. It gave a great message about the need to show both of these attitudes as a Christian for if we are to enter God’s kingdom we must do both. In this section of…
