Love Isn’t Envious
1 Corinthians 13:4 (AMPC) “Love endures long and is patient and kind; love never is envious nor boils over with jealousy, is not boastful or vainglorious, does not display itself haughtily.” Envy is not the way of God. It’s not the fruit of the spirit and an envious person doesn’t portray the love of Christ. […]
Love
1 John 4:10 (KJV) “Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.” Love is God and God is love. In other words, love is a fundamental characteristic of who God is. Everything God does is driven and influenced by […]
Fruit of the Spirit (4)
James 3:18 (KJV) “And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.” The life of a Christian is a constant battle between the sinful nature and the new nature in Christ. Now that you are in Christ, you have the power to conquer the sinful desires of the flesh. The […]
Fruit of the Spirit (3)
Ephesians 5:9 (KJV) “For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth.” In the Scripture, the word “FRUIT” as written in Galatians 5:22 is used in the uncountable form and this is a metaphor that helps us to see our faith as a tree with branches that may or may […]
Fruit of the Spirit (2)
1 Corinthians 9:25a (KJV) “And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things…” In Agriculture, there are different kinds of fruit with different components like the pericarp, epicarp, mesocarp, endocarp and seed but still remains as one, is the same way the fruit of the Spirit is one but with different […]
Fruit of the Spirit (1)
Galatians 5:25 (KJV) “If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.” The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Godhead who came as the fulfillment of Jesus’ promise to us after He ascended. The first move of the Holy Spirit was in the upper room where the disciples gathered […]
Think On These Things (31)
Philippians 4:8 (AMP) For the rest, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is worthy of reverence and is honorable and seemly, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely and lovable, whatever is kind and winsome and gracious, if there is any virtue and excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think on and […]
Think On These Things (30)
Joshua 1:8 (AMP) “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall read [and meditate on] it day and night, so that you may be careful to do [everything] in accordance with all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will […]
Think On These Things (29)
Romans 12:2 (AMP) “Do not be conformed to this world (this age), [fashioned after and adapted to its external, superficial customs], but be transformed (changed) by the [entire] renewal of your mind [by its new ideals and its new attitude], so that you may prove [for yourselves] what is the good and acceptable and perfect […]
Think On These Things (28)
Matthew 12:34 (AMP) “You offspring of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil (wicked)? FOR OUT OF THE FULLNESS (THE OVERFLOW, THE SUPERABUNDANCE) OF THE HEART THE MOUTH SPEAKS.” Every farmer has a desire, and that is to have good fruits or produce from their crops, but desire alone won’t make […]