Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. Matthew 7:21. A profession of religion is of no value unless good
Not just feelings
Peace
Him hath God exalted with His right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. Acts 5:31. He who has the spotless robe of righteousness, woven in the loom of heaven,
Equality of Believers in Christ
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus…. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. Galatians 3:26-28.
The Glorious Reunion
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle…. He
The Pearl
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. Matthew 13:45, 46. The blessings of
Marcus Mundall – Leftovers
Marcus Mundall Leftovers Why do you spend money for what is not bread, And your wages for what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, And let your soul delight itself in abundance.Isaiah 55:2 If Jesus came to our house would we
Christ’s Blood
Christ’s Blood Was Shed To Remit Our Sins Since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, they are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus. Romans 3:23, 24, R.S.V. We need
Become Like Him
Study Christ’s Character And Become Like Him No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Matthew 6:24. Halfhearted Christians obscure
Life-Giving Fruit –
In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were
A More Glorious World –
We do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal. 2 Corinthians 4:18, NKJV. Earth and
Purifying, Vitalizing Power –
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Ps. 51:10. The Lord purifies the heart very much as we air a room. We do not close the doors and windows, and throw in
God’s Grace For Every Difficulty –
And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:9, NKJV. None can be so situated that they cannot obey God. There is too little faith with Christians of
Wholehearted Commitment –
“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind,” and “your neighbor as yourself.” Luke 10:27, NKJV. The Lord is testing and proving you. He has
New Lifestyle Through Jesus –
I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me
Be like Him –
For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of yourself more highly than you ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God
Be Compassionate –
Poverty and shame will come to him who disdains correction, but he who regards reproof will be honored. Proverbs 13:18, NKJV. In the parable [Matthew 18:32] the Lord summoned the unmerciful debtor, and “said unto him, O thou wicked servant,
Set Right Priorities in Life –
Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. Matthew 6:33, NKJV. On every hand there is that which would tempt the Christian to forsake the narrow way; but those who
Build Character on Jesus, the Rock
I was envious of the boastful, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked…. Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then I understood their end. Psalm 73:3-17, NKJV. The very first step in the path to life is
Those Less Fortunate –
Character Tested by Presence of the Less Fortunate When you reap your harvest in your field, and forget a sheaf in the field, you shall not go back to get it; it shall be for the stranger, the fatherless, and
Sabbath Rest and Joy in Eternity –
“And it shall come to pass that from one New Moon to another, and from one Sabbath to another, all flesh shall come to worship before Me,” says the Lord. Isaiah 66:23, NKJV. At last Jesus was at rest. The
The Sabbath Was Kept Anciently, and Is Today –
“Fear God and give glory to Him, for the hour of His judgment has come; and worship Him who made heaven and earth, the sea and springs of water.” … “Here are those who keep the commandments of God and
David’s Experiences Were Like Ours –
Unto thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. Psalm 28:1. David was a representative human being. His
I Give My Heart –
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways. Prov. 23:26 The Lord says to every one of you, “My son, give Me thine heart.” He sees your disorders. He knows that your soul is diseased
The Bible Reveals the Way to Christ –
Love one another fervently with a pure heart, … because “all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away, but the word of the
Do Not Merely Read the Scriptures, but Search
You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me. John 5:39, NKJV. We are thankful that we have a sure word of prophecy, so that none of us
To Find the Word Interesting, Receive the Spirit
Let my cry come before You, O Lord; give me understanding according to Your word. Psalm 119:169, NKJV. The Bible has been placed in the background, while the sayings of great men and women, so-called, have been taken in its