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God's ways
If we are to understand God's ways, we must seek wisdom like it is buried treasure. That is Godly wisdom... the kind of wisdom that impacts the future, others' lives, and our own lives. Hmm... what do…
Created 5 months ago
Proverbs 2:4 (NIV), Proverbs 2:5 (NIV), Proverbs 2:6 (NIV), Proverbs 2:7 (NIV), Proverbs 2:9 (NIV)
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Grace
Maybe the real purpose of this verse is to convince that our own works will not gain us salvation. Salvation comes from God's grace. But, Romans 10:10 is still truth in that action is required from us...…
Created 11 months ago
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Assurance in faith
One way to become stronger in faith is serve by being a leader or teacher. Assuming you have met the previous qualifications, your faith should become stronger. If not, maybe you never believed to start…
Created 11 months ago
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One God, One Christ
What entirely separates Christians from other faiths... this is one absolute of our beliefs. We believe there is one God and one way to God, through Jesus Christ. Either we believe this too or we don't…
Created 11 months ago
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Combatting or complementing election
Though the Bible is clear on "election"... God "choosing" who will come to know him, it is also evident from passages like this that God's overall desire is that all humankind be saved and come to know…
Created 11 months ago
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1 Thessalonians 5:16
1 Thessalonians 5:16 (NIV)
Rejoice always,Created 11 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-06-25
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Righteousness not rules
Our walk in Christ is not about "obeying the rules". We often tend to reduce it to that, but rather it is about pursuing righteousness and purity in God's eyes. We need to pray for personal transformation.
Created about 1 year ago
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No obligation to sin
If Christ is IN us through the Holy Spirit as our comforter, we have NO obligation to cave in to sin and temptation. We always have a choice - a chance to make the right decision.
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-03-12
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Irrevocable
God does not take back his promises to either us as Gentiles or the Jews. Man will often fail and not keep promises, but God never fails!
Created about 1 year ago
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law and sin
The Law doesn't save us, but convicts us because it reveals sin.
Created over 1 year ago
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Jews and Word
Jews were responsible for passing down the Word of God. What a big responsibility!
Created over 1 year ago
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Approval
God is also hurt when we approve of bad behavior (bad role models).
Created over 1 year ago
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Idols
We exchange God for idols even today, though our idols may be modern day distractions - Internet, music, sex,etc.
Created over 1 year ago
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No excuse
Even without the physical Scripture, God has been revealing Himself through his creation since the beginning of time, showing power and that there is a God (divine nature).
Created over 1 year ago
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God's wrath
God's wrath is being revealed right now in the present day, not just in historical events.
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-02-19
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Apologetics
Apollos was commended for defending the message that Jesus was Messiah.
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-13
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2 Chronicles 3:1
2 Chronicles 3:1 (NIV)
Then Solomon began to build the temple of the lord in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the lord had appeared to his father David. It was on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite, the place provided by David.Created over 1 year ago
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