“For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him”.2Corinthians 5: 21, KJV. In the beginning, Adam and Eve were created in the image and likeness of God. The image is the resemblance we have to our Creator given to […]
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“The greatest among you must be a servant. But those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.” Matthew 23:11-12 (NLT) Self-decrease is not the same as low self-esteem. It is when we humble ourselves by dropping our pride or ego and are willing to obey the Word of
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“Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompense of reward.” Hebrews 10:35 (KJV) Confidence can be defined as having a strong belief in Someone or something we can rely on. Sometimes we interchangeably use ‘trust’ in place of the word ‘confidence’. Often time, we are told to have confidence in ourselves or in our
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“And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”. 2Corinthians 12:9, KJV. Grace is the supernatural ability given to us by God to do what we
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“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6 The children of Israel trusted in God. Trust is a mystical component that is born in the heart and is based on a relationship, where both parties
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“And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.”. Luke 19:23, KJV. The number one key to becoming an effective disciple is self-denial. Self-denial is when we put aside our personal ambition, our ego, our pride, our self-worth,
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“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 Every time we prioritize our personal needs over God’s, those needs become idols and often disrupts the principle that Jesus taught us in Matthew 6:33. The principle of priority establishes that when we place
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“Be careful NOT TO PERFORM YOUR RIGHTEOUS ACTS before men TO BE SEEN by them. If you do, you will HAVE NO REWARD from your Father in heaven….” Matthew 6: 1 BSB (Emphasis mine) Today, we are going to continue with how to conduct ourselves in the moments of fasting in order to effectively receive
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“Be careful NOT TO PERFORM YOUR RIGHTEOUS ACTS before men TO BE SEEN by them. If you do, you will HAVE NO REWARD from your Father in heaven….” Matthew 6: 1 BSB (Emphasis mine) In the previous edition, we looked at how the children of Israel fasted without receiving their desired results and how God
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“Be careful NOT TO PERFORM YOUR RIGHTEOUS ACTS before men TO BE SEEN by them. If you do, you will HAVE NO REWARD from your Father in heaven….” Matthew 6: 1 BSB (Emphasis mine) In the previous edition, we looked at how the children of Israel fasted without receiving their desired results and how God
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