What's the use of praying if we're not right with God? You can't approach God unless your hands are clean, which means your relationships with others are clean and your heart is clean. "Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord? He who has clean hands and a pure heart Psalm 24:3-4 ©Leonard Ravenhill

Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast. #holybible #salvation #Christianity

Make your consecration before you meet the powerful people in the world. Otherwise, their powers and influence may intimidate and sway you away from the Lord. ©Pastor W. F. Kumuyi www.reddit.com/r/4Christ4Re...

1/4 Matthew 4:1-4 ​1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. 2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. #ChristianLiving

Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain. He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. John 12:24-25 #JesusChrist

Be courageous and fearless. It is in God’s prerogative to determine how best to deliver you in trying times. He may take you out of the problem or take the problem away while you stand firm in prayers. Sometimes, He chooses that you go through trials, but He will be there all through with you.

Faith in the Savior, Jesus Christ’s, death and resurrection no longer satisfies us; we want more. We don’t think salvation is enough. We want more from him, and often this 'more' is a financial success. We start to look at God and wonder why he is not blessing us. v.gd/lGRsVZ #Christianity

In like manner, what does 2 Corinthian 5 verse 17 means? Specifically what does it mean; To be in Christ? Be a new creature (in Christ)? For old things to be passed away? All things are become new? open.substack.com/pub/4christ4... #ChristianLiving

As believers, we are not to be champions of immoral legalities. While we may not be able to officially illegalize certain immoralities in society, we can refrain from identifying with and celebrating them. ©Pastor Gideon Odoma (via X) bit.ly/3vGchCQ #ChristianLiving #HolyBible

This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men. ~ Titus 3:8

Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us (Psalms 62:8) #faith in #God

Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.” (John 8:12)

"What is this ‘Jesus' you speak of? Is that a new cryptocurrency?" asked one of the men. Before long, a large crowd had gathered around Corben, who began to read from the Bible, a book none of them had ever heard anything about before. babylonbee.com/news/mission...

Revelation 2:25-26 25 But that which ye have already hold fast till I come. 26 And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: #JesusChrist #Christanity

16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. - Colossians 3:16(KJV) #thanksgiving # Christian # HolyBible

Even though no one really owes you anything, you can not in all honesty bluff on through life with an "I don’t owe anybody anything" attitude. tiny.cc/sf9jvz #gratitude #kindness #sharinng #joy

How ready are you? #life #tomorrow

Whom have I in heaven but You?And there is none upon earth that I desire besides You. My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. ~ Psalms 73:25-26 #faith #HolyBible #Christian

1/2 Religion can change your behaviour, but not your heart. When you're born again, a heart transformation takes place that makes you choose, behave, and live right. #salvation #JesusChrist #Christian #HolyBible #NewBirth

"The heart is deceitful above all things, And desperately wicked; Who can know it?" -- Jeremiah 17:9 www.ethicalpsychology.com/2023/12/peop...

John 3:19 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil John 17:3 - And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent #sin #salvation #JesusChrist

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Matthew 11:28-30 #christian #HolyBible #Scriptures #Rest

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Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. (2 Corinthians 1:3-4 NLT)

1/2 If you can find peace and contentment in a relationship with someone who doesn't love God, then you must ask yourself how much you really love Him.

The Awesome Responsibility of Choosing Your Own Future Because, sooner than later, the future comes knocking with harvests from your past sowings. bit.ly/46Hp18z #growth #futureself #leadership

1/5 Then Jacob said, “O God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, the LORD who said to me, ‘Return to your country and to your family, and I will deal well with you’: #scriptures #prayers #TrustingGod #Christian #Christlife

Psalms 130:3-4 If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand? But there is forgiveness with you, Therefore you are feared. Psalms 32:2 Blessed is the man to whom Yahweh doesn't impute iniquity, In whose spirit there is no deceit. #God #Forgiveness #salvation

When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early in the morning, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. So he asked Elisha, Oh, my master, what are we to do? Do not be afraid, Elisha answered, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them 2 K 6:15-16

Our cause is never more in danger than when a human, no longer desiring, but still intending, to do our Enemy’s will, looks round upon a universe from which every trace of Him seems to have vanished, and asks why he has been forsaken and still obeys #CSLewis #Christian #ChristianLife is.gd/zXYY14

We should conduct ourselves in a way that makes evil ashamed to show itself before us. Every person making right choices helps swing public opinion towards what is right - & every person who lowers God's standard in his own life, helps lower it in his community. is.gd/BJ3eYt #christian #JesusChrist

I think the Lord is tired of seeing His people play it safe. Many of us have been tucked away in church for the past 10 to 15 years growing, getting grounded in the Word, and letting God build our character. We must continue in those things, but it's time to put it all to practical use is.gd/BJ3eYt

"We should conduct ourselves in a way that makes evil ashamed to show itself before us. Every person making right choices helps swing public opinion towards what is right - and every person who lowers God's standard in his own life, helps lower it in his community. " bit.ly/3T8OBQG

Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. (John 8:12 12)

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved. (John 3:16-17)

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. ~ Galatians 2:20

For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another. (Romans 12:4-5)

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.(Galatians 5:22-24)

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. (Philippians 4:4)

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. (Matthew 5:16)

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. (Matthew 5:14-15 KJV)

According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death. For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. (Philippians 1:20-21 - KJV)

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. ~ Galatians 2:20