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“Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and at the end of ...
An ambassador for Christ
... Jesus said: let your good deeds shine out for all to see so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father (Matthew 5:16).
We should never let the devil deceive us into thinking that we are work in ...
Can God trust you?
... to give a testimony of Job. It was like He was showing off with Job to the devil. It is mind-blowing for God to have such an ultimate trust in a man.
God actually declared Job to be perfect, righteous ...
Why follow God and not man?
... that, in all God’s attempts to draw man's attention to himself, humanity is almost always attracted to the devil, physical material, and other human beings.
Critically analyzing the attributes of God ...
When God speaks (Part II)
... place in our hearts. James describes this whole idea succinctly: ‘Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you’. (James 4:7) The Lord Jesus did same by saying, ‘Away from ...
Faithful unto death
... and friends among others. These persecutions are darts thrown at us by the devil with the aim of causing us to slip off The Way. Jesus comforts us today that he knows our afflictions and poverty (denied ...
The battle of the mind, the reservoir of the heart
... the year, we stop studying God’s word, we stop praying, or we keep on forsaking the assembly of the saints, eventually, we will stop practicing Philippians 4:8 and the devil will inhabit our minds and ...
He can do it
... there any hardship too difficult for Jehovah to handle on our behalf? The devil will always discourage and deceive us to think that we are not good enough and we cannot possibly turn over a new leaf but ...
Winning Our Spiritual Warfare
“Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.” (NIV) 1 Peter 5:8
As Christians, we are in a perpetual battle—a spiritual warfare ...
Spiritual Warfare
... he can convince us to believe lies, he gains a foothold. Yet his weakness is that he has no authority over those who stand firmly in Christ. The Bible says in James 4:7, "Resist the devil, and he will flee ...
Resist him
“Be sober; be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced ...
He keeps watch over you
... the devil tries as much as he can to keep us from the word of God and among people who are on fire for good works in the Lord. The devil tries as much as possible to sow discord within brethren in the ...
Self-control made easy
...and do not give the devil a foothold. (NIV) Eph 4:27
The flesh is just comparable to a toddler. If allowed to have its own way, it would satisfy its id to the point of inadvertent self-destruction. ...
Pollution control
... important for us to realize that our enemy is an expert in deceitfulness, and will use any tactics possible to draw us away from God and into a life of sin. The devil is a mastermind in spreading spiritua ...
The Path to Righteous and Happy Living
... like the second hand, talk like the minute hand and be angry like the hour hand.
“In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold. ...
To be angry is easy
"And “don’t sin by letting anger control you.” Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a foothold to the devil.”"(NLT) Ephesians 4: 26-27
"Human anger does not produce the ...
Overcoming Anger Made Easy
26“In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, 27 and do not give the devil a foothold… 31Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with ...
Wisdom and Temptation
“Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where for forty days he was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and at the end of ...
An ambassador for Christ
... Jesus said: let your good deeds shine out for all to see so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father (Matthew 5:16).
We should never let the devil deceive us into thinking that we are work in ...
It was Your Gift and Still is Your Gift
... was in Christianity. He understood that every successful story has a painful history.
A past life has a lot of influence on a person's present life, especially the sinful ones. The devil always dwells ...