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Most traditions of men and God’s word does not go in the same direction. God’s word comes from Him alone and the traditions of men comes from men. There is no meeting point between God’s word and the tradition the world subscribes to. In any case, it is carnal thinking that will make you thinkContinue reading “PUT AWAY THE TRADITION OF MEN.”

Words are powerful and as a believer it demands that you choose your words carefully before you utter them. Our opening verse gives an account of the impact of words; that it can either bring peace or chaos. You see, choosing your words carefully will help you keep and maintain relationships the Lord has blessedContinue reading “THE POWER OF WORDS.”

The born again Christian has been freed and delivered from the power of sin. That means, sin has no power over the believer (Romans 6:14). Know that, the moment Christ became the Lord over your life, you entered into freedom (Galatians 5:1).But now that you have been set free, it’s dependent on you to keepContinue reading “HAVE DOMINION OVER SIN.”

Living in obedience is a whole life affair. Thus, you shouldn’t be obedient at some particular times and be disobedient on some other times. In Philippians 2:12, the Apostle Paul admonished the believers to remain obedient at all times.You see, as a Christian you are to obey God’s word irrespective of where you find yourself.Continue reading “OBEDIENCE WITHOUT SUPERVISION.”

Your success in life is fully dependent on the understanding you have. Having understanding means that you know or realize how or why somethings happen.Understanding also means knowing or realizing the meaning of words, a language, what somebody says, etc. Understanding comes from the Lord. Job 32:8 says “But there is a spirit in man:Continue reading “UNDERSTANDING, YOUR KEY TO SUCCESS.”

Whoever you relate with or the relationships you have, puts you under some divine obligation.There are people you have to honour or hold in high esteem. Reading from Romans 13:1, the Bible makes it clear that, leaders or people that God has put over you deserves to be respected and honoured. In your home, youContinue reading “GIVE HONOR TO WHOM HONOR IS DUE.”

Most appointments of life is only once or one off. For instance, you will be born once, live on this earth once, die once etc. Ecclesiastes 3:1-2 puts it more clearer: “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: [2] A time to be born, and aContinue reading “APPOINTED TO DIE ONCE.”

The Christian life is a call to purity. It is nothing but living a sanctified, separated and devoted life to the Lord. Thus, keeping yourself pure is necessary for the fellowship you have with the Lord.Keeping yourself pure demands absolute cleanliness and abstinence from anyone and anything that corrupts your life either spirit, soul orContinue reading “KEEP YOURSELF PURE.”

Our opening text reinforces one of the most important things in life. It tells the reason for emphasis and repetition of some basic truths in our walk with God. You see, you must never outgrow some truths and teachings. But that also means that, you must consistently give yourself to these teachings by listening toContinue reading “THE SAME THINGS.”

Nothing can set you apart in life like behaving yourself wisely. To behave means to act or conduct oneself in a specified way, especially towards others. Thus, to behave yourself wisely means that you further engage wisdom to determine how you should act or conduct yourself when dealing with all manner of persons. Our openingContinue reading “BEHAVE YOURSELF WISELY.”