Act 2:42 “And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.” God is our Source; there is nothing we need that His divine power has not made available for us. Yet, a double-minded believer would not be able to receive of His provisions (James 1:8). This
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1 Samuel 15:22 “And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.” God speaks to us in different ways; through the Bible, through the voice of His Spirit in our inner man,
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John 2:5 “His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.” One of the reasons we pray and intercede is because we do not know what to do or how to handle an imminent or prevailing situation. We thus seek the intervention of the Almighty who knows all things and is
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Luke 4:16 “And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.” The things we do as a matter of habit, points to what we value and hold in high esteem. Those who walk
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‘To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a
1 Corinthians 15:34 “Awake to righteousness, and sin not…” Many are enslaved, and many more struggle everyday against addictions and sinful patterns of the flesh, but God’s instruction to overcoming sin is clear: “Wake up to righteousness!”. In order words, He says, focus on righteousness and you will not sin. (Rom. 6:19). Sin therefore is
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Haggai 1:5 “Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; consider your ways.” God’s opinion is the accurate yardstick for determining how well we are doing per time, not what we or other men think. Therefore, when God says for you to consider your ways as we see in our text today, it is enough
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Go up to the mountains and bring wood and build the temple, that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified,” says the LORD. Haggai 1:8 It is the culture of the world to live in ways that oppose the teachings and values in the word of God. The ways of the world, and
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When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. Proverbs 16:7 There is a level where you fight enemies but there is a higher level where God makes your enemies to be at peace with you. A good example is King David and King Solomon. David
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Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Deut 5:16 When the commandment to honor one’s parents, was first given to the Israelites on Mount Sinai, it not only instructed obedience, but explained the positive outcome of honoring one’s parents- (‘that your days may
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