Pollution control
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror and, after ...
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The Path to Righteous and Happy Living
... inspired men.
“My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. ...
Anger and the righteousness God desires
“Human anger does not produce the righteousness God desires." (NIV) James 1:20
According to the American Heritage Dictionary, anger is a feeling of extreme displeasure, hostility, indignation or ...
The Power of Words
“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.” (NIV) Ephesians 4:29
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World of temptations
... is a just God and he will always provide an escape. The question is do we listen in times like this?
When faced with challenges, we allow the challenge to consume us so much so that we forget the power ...
Slow to anger
“My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,” (NIV) James 1:19
It is always frustrating to have someone interrupt you, ...
Seven Gospel Imperatives
Acts 19:1-41
Wisdom sparkles from every line of Scripture. To fulfill our mission of proclaiming Christ to the world, look to other emissaries of peace for a great education in working with people ...
Christ or Convenience
... on earth than to listen to God. Jeroboam, king of Israel, for example, loved the convenience of being a King rather than obeying God (1Kings 12). He chose to listen and please his peers and that ended ...
Receptive Heart
... and carefully listens to God, trembles and readily allows the seed (word of God) to grow in it (Isaiah 66:2). It respects God’s word and listens to others irrespective of their class in society (Psalm ...
Lets our lives shine
... to want to tell someone about the word of God but not everyone will listen. However, the saying, actions speak louder than words, should manifest in our day-to-day living. We should strive to live a blameless ...