God considers the quality of the service and sacrifice we render unto Him. In a world filled with the desire for recognition and reward, Christ calls us to render a service that will not be burnt up eventually but will abide for all eternity (1 Cor 3:11-15)
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The Word – Rich In You
The wealth of God’s glory is due to his word. His word is the divine stamp of His person and the final authority over all things whether in Heaven or in earth. By it, he created the world. It is this same word He gave us, by which we can have access to His providence… Continue reading The Word – Rich In You
Jesus and God’s Mandate on Him
The mandate of God on Jesus is to be offered as a sacrificial lamb in order to deliver mankind from the power of sin and to restore man to the original position and glory. When a mandate is given by higher authority, it is expected to be carried out according to the dictates. Jesus came… Continue reading Jesus and God’s Mandate on Him
The Relationship of Jesus with His Father: Our Perfect Example
The relationship of our forefathers (Adam and Eve) with God was found faulty through sin but Christ came in form of a man to demonstrate the way to relate with the Father through complete obedience. The true relationship with God was evidently demonstrated by the life of Christ on earth saying that “of Himself, He… Continue reading The Relationship of Jesus with His Father: Our Perfect Example
Qualities That Makes Believers Salts of the Earth
The use of salt on anything is always significant. It serves as purifier, sweetening, preservative and enhancement. Jesus likened His disciples or followers to be salts of the earth that must not lose its flavour. Just as we are being called, we must all live up to the expectation and possess the qualities of a… Continue reading Qualities That Makes Believers Salts of the Earth
Sacrifice
Sacrifice means giving to the Lord whatsoever He requires of us (our time, earthly possession, etc) in order to further His work. This involves the sincerity of our heart and must cost us something. It took Jesus to abandon His glory in heaven to give Himself as a ransom for many. Sacrifice is borne out… Continue reading Sacrifice
Believers as Salts of the Earth
The use of salt on anything is always significant. It serves as purifier, sweetening, preservative and enhancement. Jesus likened His disciples or followers to be the salt of the earth that must not lose its flavour. Just as we are being called, we must all live up to the expectation and possess the qualities of… Continue reading Believers as Salts of the Earth
Pursue Righteousness
Righteousness is established in a man if he believes in Jesus Christ’ crucifixion and ascension and ready to walk daily in denying himself, taking up his cross and following the master (Luke 9:23). Christ has worked out this grace and we must all live in it. We must seek (Matt 6:33) for it with everything… Continue reading Pursue Righteousness
The Hallmarks of a Disciple
Jesus’ ministry started by selecting twelve that He might disciple them to learn of Him and be like Him. A disciple is a person that is devotedly following Christ to also make disciples of all nations. Jesus said that we can only be called His disciple when can deny ourselves, take up our cross and… Continue reading The Hallmarks of a Disciple
Disciples’ Devotion to Witnessing about Christ
Discipleship is a training process that involves following the footsteps of the Master, who is Jesus, and doing what pleases Him in order to be patterned after Him. Witnessing is the mandate commissioned by Jesus to every believer to carry out on daily basis. We have been saved to deliver many from the bondage of… Continue reading Disciples’ Devotion to Witnessing about Christ