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Not Just Recipients of Grace but Agents of Grace!

We aren’t just called unto Christ for our salvation, we are also called to reflect Christ to those around us, which is why the second greatest commandment after loving God with all our strength is to love our neighbour as we love our selves.

Our Sovereign Maker, Lord & Saviour

The honourable use, He made the godly for (Rom 9:21), was speaking in terms of the elect serving His righteous purpose, which was made possible through the atoning sacrifice of Christ Jesus while the dishonourable use He made the reprobate for, was speaking in terms of the profligate serving their own wicked purpose, as fools handed over to their own adamic lusts.

Empowered to Live by the Holy Fear of God!

Mat 13 22 And the one on whom seed was sown among the thorns, this is the man who hears the word, and the worry of the world and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. Rev 13 16 And he causes all, the small and the great, and the richContinue reading “Empowered to Live by the Holy Fear of God!”

The Glory of the Good we do belongs to GOD (not us).

True religion is about pleasing God and serving His interest, for hypocrites however, religion is all about pleasing people and serving their own interest. So, just as there is such a thing as temporal blessing, we ought to understand that these hypocrites who do good to serve their own interest and rewarded in full here on earth itself, where their every blessing is susceptible to the destruction/corruption of moth and vermin, possibly reflecting their own spiritual condition before God.

Mustard Seed Faith Avails God’s Strength

so if we are to boast, we are to boast in the Lord & think less of ourselves to the extent of boasting in our weakness, which is spiritual prostration in revealing how much we really love the Lord our God who is worthy of true worship

True Christians: Earth’s Rightful Stewards!

To to love & respect people as you do yourself, is commanded in the Bible but it is totally another thing to buy their lies about God by treating it at par with God’s truth revealed in Christ. For how you can consider people’s misplaced sentiments over God’s truth, unless you are an unbeliever who has no sight of God in the way you go about life.

How to Move On from Vengeance?

Rom 12:19 Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,” says the Lord. Very often we come across situations where we are not only terribly wronged but also slandered for speaking the truth to those who have wrongedContinue reading “How to Move On from Vengeance?”

Must We Forgive Anybody & Everybody?

We must understand that scripture teaches us to conform to the likeness of Christ in whose image we were made. So, just as there is no salvation without repentance, we are not required to forgive unless the person who has sinned against us is sorry for what he/she has done. In this context, even if the person who has sinned against us apologizes to us seventy times seven, we are to forgive in imitating the meek nature of Jesus Christ

Faith & Works, are these separate in God’s sight?

they subconsciously realize that if faith & works are not considered separate, then their wicked lives would prove that their faith is useless and so they fool themselves into believing that faith and works is separate in the sight of God.

Begging & Spiritual Poverty in India!

This is that socialist’s utopia that defines a democratic nation, that the people who are actually inching the nation onward are marginal in number but these are not helped in anyway, instead these are taxed further for the benefit of the rest who are sitting on their butts.