Reason or Passion
... (Eccl. 12:13-14).
Sin must not control us to live for ourselves. We must rather be inclined to live for Christ (Gal. 2:20). Let us use spiritual reasoning to control our lives and not our canal passions. ...
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A Controlled Life
“A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls” (NIV) Prov. 25:28.
There are so many factors that ensure a system works. Among all the factors, a command or control centre ...
The fruit of the Spirit - Self-control
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.” (NIV) Galatians 5:22-23
The spiritual behavior ...
When I meditate in His Holy Temple
... Luke 5:15-16, Luke 6:12). If Jesus needed to go through this spiritual exercise even before starting his day and any major schedule in His life, must we not even do much more?
Let us awake to the use ...
Rebound
“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to ...
When I meditate in His Holy Temple
... 1:35, Luke 5:15-16, Luke 6:12). If Jesus needed to go through this spiritual exercise even before starting his day and any major schedule in His life, must we not even do much more?
Let us awake to the ...
Both are important to God
"Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come." (NLT) 1 Timothy 4:8
Our spiritual life is the most important thing ...
When God speaks (Part II)
... the Lord expected the man of God to do. A command not to eat or drink water could mean nothing but a fast. (1Kings 13:9) The man of God was expected to be engaged in some spiritual exercise including fasting ...
The fruit of the Spirit - Self-control
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.” (NIV) Galatians 5:22-23
The spiritual behavior ...
Rebound
“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to ...
Hidden explosives in our lives
... people are immediately evacuated to safety until such exercise is over.
On the other hand, and deadlier, are spiritual and “hidden explosives” all over the world and seated in virtually every human being: ...
Problems of life
... physical and spiritual wellbeing.
For example, our physical muscles grow bigger and stronger when subjected to stress through exercise. If you don’t exercise, your muscles reduce in strength and function. ...
The best of both worlds
... one is added to the Lord’s church through his obedience to the gospel, his entire goal and preoccupation should be training in godliness. Two fundamental spiritual workout for the Christian is meditation ...
Both are important to God
"Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come." (NLT) 1 Timothy 4:8
Our spiritual life is the most important thing ...
When I meditate in His Holy Temple
... Luke 5:15-16, Luke 6:12). If Jesus needed to go through this spiritual exercise even before starting his day and any major schedule in His life, must we not even do much more?
Let us awake to the use ...
When God speaks (Part II)
... the Lord expected the man of God to do. A command not to eat or drink water could mean nothing but a fast. (1Kings 13:9) The man of God was expected to be engaged in some spiritual exercise including fasting ...
The fruit of the Spirit - Self-control
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.” (NIV) Galatians 5:22-23
The spiritual behavior ...
The best of both worlds
... one is added to the Lord’s through his obedience to the gospel, his entire goal and preoccupation should be training in godliness. Two fundamental spiritual workout for the Christian is meditation on God’s ...
The fruit of the Spirit - Self-control
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.” (NIV) Galatians 5:22-23
The spiritual behavior ...
The treasure of sin
... what our hearts really desire are unpleasant. The bible makes us understand that the desires of the heart of men are full of sin and woefully unspiritual. Paul describes a similar condition in which he ...