... by nature is inherently proud but if we allow the LORD to rule our hearts, He shall lead us to victory. There are three things that easily destroy man: Pride, Lust, and Anger (Proverbs 11:2, 1 John 2:16, ...

... what it meant by remaining in God until my mind was brought to the illustration of a baby in the mother's womb. Even though the life of the baby is different from the mother's life, the baby's life is totally ...

... in ages past, as well as those of us living today often, seek and “lust” after almost everything that satisfies the flesh, pleases the eye and stirs our pride (1 John 2:15). The fact however is, the eye ...

... All that he hated most deeply was poured out fully upon him” (Wayne Grudem, Systematic Theology). Growing up in the church, I heard a story that illustrates the great inertia our Savior Jesus Christ ...

... two things: First is the DESIRE (some translations say lust, suggesting a strong desire for something) of which the devil also work to make it available and Second is the ENTICEMENT (an opportunity ...

... the world -the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life - comes not from the Father but from the world. The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives ...

... of our lives. An uncontrolled self is a recipe for indulging in all the wrong things we can think about. There is always a great battle between godly reason and lustful passion for every decision we ...

... eternal happiness. Why do you want to sacrifice an eternal joyful home for a short lust for this world? Your maker is still decorating a beautiful home for you above (where there are no troubles and pains). ...

... themselves with everything in the world with all its pleasures, lusts and evil. They seem to have forgotten that they are not citizens but just Ambassadors of a foreign brand. And that soon, they will ...

... their missions as ambassadors and are only chasing after worldly things they don’t need. Be careful with worldly lust and materialism. Ambassadors are sent for" the interest of their native country but ...

... control so that self-love (in the form of lust and greediness) dies and sacrificial love thrives. We need to allow God to love others through us and that will require us to be joyful all the time. This ...

... to person. It could be lust, greed (selfish ambitions or motives – pursuing selfish short-term success), pride of life, etc. I believe you know the area in your life that tempts you or easily besets you. ...

... goes up, His blessings come down”. There is perhaps no better illustration of this saying than the story of Paul and Silas and their time in prison. Here we have two men of God who had been, in the words ...

... this, it seems clear that how we view the power of God really depends on what kind of relationship we have with Him, and Deuteronomy 28 does a good job of illustrating this. In verses 1-14, Moses explains ...

... what it meant by remaining in God until my mind was brought to the illustration of a baby in the mother's womb. Even though the life of the baby is different from the mother's life, the baby's life is totally ...

... by nature is inherently proud but if we allow the LORD to rule our hearts, He shall lead us to victory. There are three things that easily destroy man: Pride, Lust, and Anger (Proverbs 11:2, 1 John 2:16, ...

... Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world. And the world is passing away, and the lust ...

... your character; to stay faithful to your partner when your marriage turns lacklustre; to keep hope alive and keep smiling when you are going through the storms of life; to eat healthily and work out every ...

... Jews, He used illustrations about Him being the good/chief shepherd and they being the flock (John 10:11; John 10:14; Hebrews 13:20; I Peter 5:4). Inferring, He was enlightening them about His church or ...

... die in one day” (NLT) 1 Corinthians 8:8. “When you follow the desires of your sinful nature, the results are very clear: sexual immorality, impurity, lustful pleasures” (NLT) Galatians 5:19. “Let there ...