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Holy TOPIC TAG (979) Biblical Usage: Be holy, new man, sanctify. Dictionary Definition: 1. the quality or state of being holy; sanctity. Holy 1. Belonging to, derived from, or associated with a divine power; sacred. 2. Regarded with or worthy of worship or veneration; revered: a holy book. 3. Living according to a strict or highly moral religious or spiritual system; saintly: a holy person. 4. Specified or set apart for a religious purpose: a holy place. 5. Solemnly undertaken; sacrosanct: a holy pledge.

Devotional: Our Call To Glory & Virture

2 Peter 1:3, “According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:”

Devotional: Put On the New Man of Righteousness and Holiness

Ephesians 4:24, “And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.“

When we accept Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior we are a new man. We began to take on Christian values because our new man is formed out of God's righteousness.

God’s Will and Pleasure is For Us to Offer Ourselves as Living Sacrifices

Romans 12:1. Many of us ask what God’s will is for our lives, but maybe what we should be asking is what pleases God. God is not a two-dimensional God, but he is a person who has likes and dislikes. One of the things that pleases him most is for us to love him and to show him that we love him. Words are not enough for God.

Illustration: The Bad Egg Omelet, We Cannot Save Ourselves

The illustration of the The Bad Egg Omelet, We Cannot Save Ourselves provides us a great example of how we can neither be saved or holy through our good works. All we need to have is a "little sin" (a bad egg) for God to reject us. God cannot be in the presence of sin and none of us are perfect. Our only salvation is Jesus.

Why Does A Christian Revival Fill Us With So Much Joy?

1st Chronicles 29:9. A Christian revival causes us to have a perfect and joyful heart in the Lord. When we yield to our Lord, he makes our heart perfect, and one of the characteristics of a perfect heart is joy.

Devotional: Vessels of Honor and Dishonor - Which One Are You?

2 Timothy 2:20, “But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.”

VESSELS OF HONOR AND DISHONOR. WHICH ONE ARE YOU?

Why Does A Christian Revival Cause Us To Mourn and Weep?

Nehemiah 8:9. A Christian revival is when a congregation renews and strengthens their relationship with God. With revival always comes mourning and weeping. We enter this state of remorse because we become fully aware of our shortcomings in the presence of God, and we repent. We become fully aware that Jesus died for our sins in order for us to be in relationship with God.

2nd Step to Spiritual Revival - Come into the Presence of God’s Holiness

Isaiah 6:3. Once a contact is made with God, the second step of revival is come into the presence of his holiness. We can talk about being holy and God being holy, but it is a different story when we come into direct contact with God and his perfection.

Definition of Tithing: A Mosaic Law of Giving A Portion of Your Earnings for God’s Use

Leviticus 27:30. Tithing is well defined in Mosaic Law. Many of the hundreds of laws given down from God to Moses are related to tithes and offerings.

Job, the Good Father. He Was of God and Kept His Children in Prayer.

Job 1:1, The Bible tells us that Job was an example of a good father. Job 1:1 tells us that Job, “ ... was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.” One of the things that Job did for his children was to pray for them all of the time. Job 1:5 says, “...

Similar Pages on Godliness and Sanctification

What Is A Holy Nature? How does someone receive a holy nature? | Godliness – What It Is and What It Is Not | Definition of Perfection | The Sanctification Process | God's Divine Nature | Illustration: The Bad Egg Omelet

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Ephesians 1:4, "According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love."


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