Many years ago, I told a friend that God does not justify lies, and he responded to me with the story of Rahab. His argument was that Rahab lied, and God blessed her for it, but that is not the case, which is what led me to write this teaching; to make sure that Christians ...
1.God’s grace cleanses the dusty grime of sin from our souls (Psalm 51:2). God knows what we are made of, remembering that we are dust. But out of his grace-filled forgiveness he washes away all wrongdoing, and lovingly works to make us more than we are[2]. 2. God’s grace l...
The disclaimer here is God does not provide what is evil nor what draws us into sin. If what you desire is not good for you, then God blocks it.–Be specific in prayer requests. This is not to boss God around and yes God knows already. This helps you to say no to what is not ...
God, what do you want me to understand and embrace from this passage/verse? How would you desire this insight to impact my attitudes, beliefs, and/or actions going forward? What does this passage teach me about you, as God the Father, Son, and/or Holy Spirit? How might this knowledge...
not be able to experience His promises if we do not follow Him. The key to withstand His promises is by loving Him. We will not sin against Him on purpose if we love Him, especially when we do not want to sin against His holy nature. As we emphasise on God’s promises and love,...
A woman must not wear men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD your God. Treasury of Scripture Know you not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor ...
The Bible teaches us that God's essence is love. This means that love defines who God is. In 1 John 4:8 and 4:16, it says that "God is love." This verse shows us that everything God does is because of His love for us. The phrase "God is love" means that love is not just...
most people who say this are misquoting Scriptures about temptation. There are important things to note about temptation. First, God does not give us temptation. Temptation happens to us all and there is no shame in being tempted. Jesus himself was tempted but remained without sin (Hebrews 4:...
Verse(Click for Chapter) New International Version For the director of music. According to mahalath. A maskil of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their ways are vile; there is no one who does good. ...
I praise you, Lord, for your mercy to forgive and your grace that meets me where I am but does not leave me where it found me[7]. I praise you that victory over fears, troubles, hurts, and regrets is more than HIM-possible with you!