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A Slave to Sin Knows to Do Good, But Does Not Do Good
Romans 7:16. If you come to the conclusion that you are a slave of sin, you are half way there to finding your salvation through Jesus Christ. As an acknowledged slave to sin you know what is good and you agree that it is good. The problem is that by yourself you do not have the power to break the bonds of sins.
Throw Off Feelings of Being Inadequate by Taking on a New Spirit
Romans 7:6. Most feeling of being inadequate are based on us trying to live up to rules that we were not called to fulfill by ourselves. If you have a relationship with God through Jesus Christ there is no reason to feel inadequate. We are delivered from all of our inadequacies, imperfections, and our sins through Christ.
God Has Made Us For A Purpose, Not For Being Inadequate.
Romans 7:4. Most of us at one time or another have had feelings of being inadequate. In most cases, the root of the problem is that our feelings of inadequacy are based on us measuring ourselves against the wrong rules or the rules of yesteryear. God has give all of us a purpose and a means for us to carry out our purpose.
Christian Marriage Relationships Are A Life-Long Commitment
Romans 7:2. The Bible is clear that a Christian marriage relationship is a life-long commitment (Romans 7:2, “For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.”).
Abraham Was a Good Father Because of His Faith in God
Romans 4:16. Abraham was a good father because he set the example of being a man that had total faith in God. He set the example for his descendants as well as all of mankind. Abraham's godly example teaches us that only through faith in God can we in the eyes of God be a good man and good father.
Biblical Advice and Commentary on Exodus 20
Summary of Exodus 20. God speaks to Moses on the mountain. God reveals to Moses the ten commandments. While this was happening the people at the base of the mountain saw smoke and lightening as well as heard trumpets. The people were scared. Moses came to talk to them. He told them to not fear and not to sin. Moses drew near to God in the darkness.
The Power of the Holy Spirit Leads You
Luke 2:27. The power of the Holy Spirit can lead you to fulfill God's will and promises. This happened with Simeon when the Holy Spirit led him to the child Jesus (Luke 2:27, “And he came by the Spirit into the temple and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,”).
Judge Not Lest You Are God
James 4:12. The Bible tells us to judge not lest you be judge. This is because God, our Creator, is the ultimate authority in our lives. God is who determines what is right and what is wrong. Whether we know it or not, God will ultimately judge us. He will not judge us on what we do on the outside. He will judge us by our insides - our heart, our compassion, our faith.
God is My Judge, My Lawgiver, My King, My Savior
Isaiah 33:22. Isaiah 33:22 tells us that “... the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the lord is our king: he will save us.” This scriptures describes God as the ultimate authority in our lives. God is the ultimate Judge in our lives as He alone decides whether we will have eternal life or eternal death.
Solomon's Obedience Would Bring True Success and Prosperity
1 Chronicles 22:13. David, near the end of his life, advised his son that total obedience to God would bring him true success and prosperity. David told him that obedience to God came from obeying God's commandments as given to Moses in the Wilderness. Solomon would now be the leader of the Israelites, and just as with Moses, Solomon was charged with fulfilling God's commandments.
Purpose of Government - A Biblical Perspective
Summary. God tells us through the Bible that the purpose of government is to encourage people to live right. Starting with Noah, God began to provide mankind a framework and purpose of government. With Moses receiving the Ten Commandments, God has provided Government the framework of laws to encourage people to live right.
The Nine-fold Fruit of the Spirit
Galatians 5:22-23. The fruit of the Spirit consist of nine characteristics. These nine characteristics are evidence that the Holy Spirit is working in a person, and that through Jesus, God has made that person righteous.
Religious Values Based on Jesus Can Free Us From Sin and Death
Romans 8:2. If we have religious values based on the teachings of Jesus Christ, we can be free from sin and death. We can escape death, the consequence of sin, and have eternal life. All we need to do is accept Jesus as our Lord and Savior.
Love is the Fulfillment of God's Will
Romans 13:10. Love is a characteristic that God desires everyone to possess. The love that God desires for us is a special type of love called “agape” love. Agape love is defined as unmerited favor. This is a love that we show to others even if they do not deserve our loving kindness.
Secret Knowledge is Truth That God Has Not Revealed to Mankind
Deuteronomy 29:29. Secret knowledge is the providence of God. Organizations that profess to have secret knowledge or truth do not line up with the world of God. God is the source of all knowledge, both revealed knowledge and secret knowledge. When God reveals secret knowledge to a person or group of people, this truth is suppose to be revealed to all of mankind.
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