The Word of God richly resident in the believer (2), coupled with the filling and controlling of the Holy Spirit (3), produces an eternal value system of his life. This means, by faith, we begin to “look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are...

There are many Christians who serve God faithfully, but at times they become weary. It is such good news to hear that God has made a provision for this. It is called quickening and it is done according to God’s Word (2). It is executed in the standard of God’s...

Sin is responsible for death. God is responsible for life. When we truly understand these two statements, we will realize why it is so important to throw off everything that hinders us from running the race that God has set before us (1). Since God is responsible for life, we...

The actual blood of Christ is essential to man’s salvation. Without appropriating the true value of the blood of Christ, a Christian is left with an anemic Christianity, one of mechanics without the mystery of God’s life. The literal blood of Christ is indeed precious. In (2), even Judas Iscariot...

“For this is the will of God, even your sanctification…” (I Thessalonians 4:3a). The Lord may have a work for us to do, but not “works.” “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any...

Anytime a child of God lives in human proposition, his resources become very limited. Difficulties are magnified above the provision, and the pressure from the problem if felt more than the presence of Christ within. Natural solutions can never deal with the source of the problem. Psychology teaches us to...

Picture the Lord Jesus Christ with the woman who was caught in adultery in John 8:1-11. His words to here were, “Neither do I condemn thee: go and sin no more.” This message of no condemnation would fill the gap in her soul, which she would never have to fill...

Let us picture Jesus. He is on the mountain where Satan is tempting Him. He has been baptized and the Father has said He is pleased with His Son in Matthew 3:17, “And lo a voice from heaven saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”...

This verse instructs us to “prove all things; hold fast that which is good.” The word for “prove” is dokimazo, which means to examine or scrutinize a thing to see whether or not it is genuine. Matthew 7:20 states, “By their fruit ye shall know them.” As sinners, we so...

The words, “walk before me, and be thou perfect,” are spoken by God to the patriarch Abraham; yet, they are applicable to God’s children everywhere and at all times. When we first encounter these words in the Scriptures, we are prone to question this mandate rather than to obey it....