Tag: Sanctification / Holiness
Putting Off the Old Man and Putting On the New Man
Bible: Ephesians 4:17-24
Meditate on Christ, No Matter the Cost
It's not a positive thing that you have a cell phone and you can be reached all the time. There must be seasons in your life where you turn that thing off and seek God.
Increasing in Holiness
2 Peter 1:5 - For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge, 6 and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, 7 and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love. 8 For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 For whoever lacks these qualities is so nearsighted that he is blind, having forgotten that he was cleansed from his former sins. 10 Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to make your calling and election sure, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall.
What is “the flesh?”
Romans 8:9 - You, however, are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if in fact the Spirit of God dwells in you. Anyone who does not have the Spirit of Christ does not belong to him.
In Light of Eternity – The Life of Leonard Ravenhill
Video of Paul Washer recommending Leonard Ravenhill's biographical book called In Light of Eternity.
If You Love the World You Don’t Love Christ
1 John 2:15 - Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
Don’t Grieve the Spirit!
Ephesians 4:30 - And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
One Sin Will Destroy You
One sin is enough to destroy you so may God help us all cling on to nothing but Christ alone. 1 John 5:21 - Dear little children keep yourselves from idols
The Beauty of Jesus Christ
Paul talks about what true Christianity is really about... the beauty of Jesus Christ "You catch one glimpse of Jesus Christ and every greater glimpse will lead you to greater levels, greater degrees, of devotion and holiness. Seek His face. Seek His face!"
Christian Maturity Part 5 (Faith)
In the 5th part of the Christian Maturity series Tim talks about faith... and living a life of faith and trusting in the Lord, is this how your life appears? Oh may it be so. Romans 14:23 says that anything not done in faith is a sin! - May God examine us all!
Make It Your Aim to Fear God
So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him. 1For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil. 2 Corinthians 5:9-10 Captions/Subtitles in: English, Spanish, Russian, Romanian
Live Pure. Free from Pornography and Lustful Thoughts
Subject: Sexual Sin/Immorality Christian Maturity #3 - Purity
Christian Maturity Part 2 (Godly Conduct)
In part 2 of the Christian Maturity series Tim talks about how people conduct themselves. We all must step back and ask ourselves, am I conducting my life in a manner of godliness and holiness? Do you have a clear conscience? Are you beyond reproach?
Christian Maturity Part 1 (Taming the Tongue)
He who guards his mouth and his tongue, guards his soul from troubles. - Proverbs 21:23 This you know, my beloved brethren but everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger; - James 1:19
Do You Have Integrity or Are You a Liar?
Do you practice integrity in your life, even when it seems no one is looking, and no one will ever know, do you do the right thing? We must live lives of integrity as Christians, for the glory of God, as a testimony to the world around us.
Your Life, Witness, and Testimony
What do people see when they watch you go through life? Are you conducting yourself in a way that will honor and glorifying Christ as the treasure He is?