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3 Ways Jesus Sanctifies Christians
The reason why we do not die immediately after we are born again is partly because the Lord needs to sanctify us and prepare us for heaven. We are being conformed to his image day by day as we behold his glory. That is our…
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Come Out From Among Them and Be Ye Separate
The true Christian life is an affront to the world because Christians are CALLED OUT. “Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.” 2 Corinthians 6:17 “called you out of darkness into…
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8 Keys to Spiritual Discipline and Growth in 2025
“Read your Bible and pray every day if you want to grow.” This old children’s song contains much wisdom in the simple basics of spiritual growth, which many ignore. No matter what stage you are in in your spiritual growth, I’d like to encourage you…
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He Must Increase; I Must Decrease
The cross humbles us. It does not exalt man but God! Jesus is the central figure of the cross, not man. One defining experience of the true born-again experience is that we turn away from self-worship, and Jesus becomes truly God in our lives! The…
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What Is the (True) Gospel Preached by the Lord Jesus?
“Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.” JESUS, Mark 1:14-15 “Now when…
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How Modern Christians React to Bible Verses They Don’t Like
Argument 1: It was cultural. For example, many say, “Paul was only speaking to the Corinthians or Ephesians.” This argument mainly seems to apply to the verses on women covering their heads in God’s presence and women not wearing jewelry. Somehow these verses alone are…
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Heaven is for Overcomers, not Cowards
Heaven is a place for overcomers, valiant soldiers, and brave souls who dared despise this world and choose God almighty with all their hearts, souls, and minds. Jesus boldly declared that the cowardly would have their part in the lake of fire (Revelation 21:8). Those…
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Who is the Bride of Christ? 7 Characteristics
The Bible describes Jesus as the bridegroom, and the Church as his bride. But is every professing Christian the Bride of Christ? “He that hath the bride is the bridegroom” Prophet John referring to Jesus in John 3:29 God is also referred to severally in…
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7 Keys to Spiritual Growth from the Life of Jesus
The Christian life is not static, but one of progressive spiritual growth into the image of Christ. It says in Romans 8:29 that “whom he (God) did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be…
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Why God Uses Unbelievers to Judge the Church
Recently there was a BBC documentary exposing a Nigerian prophet with one of the largest followings in Africa. There have also been sex scandals in many churches at large over the past few years exposed by the secular media. Many of these involve well-known preachers…
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Types of Rewards and Crowns for Believers in Heaven
Did you know that believers in Jesus Christ will be given differing rewards and crowns in heaven, based on what they did while on Earth? Jesus made it clear in his teachings that he would come back again one day and he would reward each…
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The Promises of Jesus to Those That Overcome
As believers, we are in a spiritual battleground on earth. We are advancing toward the kingdom of heaven, and Jesus our conquering King expects us to overcome. In the last book of the bible, The Book of Revelation (Chapters 2 and 3), Jesus gives 7…