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THE LIFE OF GOD

This I say and solemnly testify in the Lord,

that you must no longer live as the heathen

do in their perverseness of their minds.

Their moral understanding is darkened

and their reasoning is beclouded.

They are alienated from the life of God

because of the ignorance that is deep-

seated in them, due to their hardness of

heart.

In their spiritual apathy they have become

callous and past feeling and reckless and

have abandoned themselves to unbridled

sensuality, eager and greedy to indulge

in every form of impurity.

But you did not so learn Christ!

Assuming that you have really heard Him

and been taught by Him, as Truth is in Jesus.

Strip yourselves of your … Continue Reading

STRIP

Strip yourselves of your former nature

which characterized your previous

manner of life and becomes corrupt

through lusts and desires that spring

from delusion;

And be constantly renewed in the

spirit of your mind,

And put on the new nature created

in God’s image, in true righteousness

and holiness.

Therefore, rejecting all falsity and being

done now with it, let everyone express

the truth with his neighbor, for we are

all parts of one body and members of

one another.

When angry, do not sin; do not ever let

your fury last until the sun goes down.

Leave no room or foothold for the devil.

Let the thief steal no more, but rather let

him be industrious, making an … Continue Reading

THE MESSAGE

It was God in Christ, reconciling and

restoring the world to favor with

Himself, not holding against men

their trespasses, and committing to

us the message of reconciliation and

restoration to favor.

(II. Corinthians 5.19).

HALLELUJAH! THANK YOU LORD JESUS FOREVERMORE!

RESTORING

It was God in Christ, reconciling

and restoring the world to favor

with Himself, not counting up

and holding against men their

trespasses but cancelling them

and committing to us the message

of reconciliation.

(II.Corinthians 5.19).

HALLELUJAH! THANK YOU LORD JESUS FOREVERMORE!

BECOME

“Let all bitterness and indignation and wrath

(passion, rage, bad temper) and resentment

(anger, animosity) and quarreling (brawling,

clamor,contention) and slander (evil-speaking,

abusive or blasphemous language) be banished

from you, with all malice (strife, ill will, or

baseness of any kind).

And become useful, helpful and kind to one

another, tenderhearted (compassionate,

understanding, loving-hearted), forgiving

one another (readily and freely), as God in

Christ forgave you.”

(Ephesians 4.31 and 32).