1 Corinthians 6 Matthew Henry gives us some overall context for this chapter; Cautions against going to law in heathen courts. (v.1-8) Sins which, if lived and died in, shut out from the kingdom of God. (v.9-11) Our bodies, which are the members of Christ, and temples of the Holy Ghost, must not be defiled. (v.12-20) In our main text … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/11/2021
In context of course Paul is speaking about comforting one another (like-minded believers) about the return of Christ 1 Thessalonians 4:14-18. Yet is it not the “Christian” duty to comfort one another whenever possible? Not just here as Paul describes Christ’s return but in all things. Here are some of my favorite verses on the … More Devotional Thought for Today – 10/19/2020
Hope As We Leave Quarantine James Street | June 12, 2020 After months of quarantine, the world finally seems to be getting back to normal. Masks are no longer required in certain places, non-essential business are opening their doors, and churches are starting to meet again. But the Coronavirus isn’t gone; it’s still here. Just because we … More Hope As We Leave Quarantine
ACTS & FACTS FEATURES Abounding in Hope BY HENRY M. MORRIS III, D.MIN. Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. (Romans 15:13) The seemingly sudden onset of the coronavirus pandemic has brought a time of trouble. … More Abounding in Hope
Everyone gets afraid or has a fear of something. I hate tall ladders, not sure why I can walk around on roof trusses 60′ in the air but get me on a 32′ extension ladder and my knees wobble. For the Christian we have a place to channel that fear, place to find sanctuary in … More Sunday’s Sermon Series – Fear and Trust
CONTEXT: Yesterday in our devotional Blame Game we can trace the history of blaming others back to Adam and Eve (Gen 3:12-13). But the consequences of their actions were far greater than that, instead of peace and good health with eternal life in the Garden of Eden they brought about sin, disease, and DEATH. Genesis … More Death vs. Life
Some “Christians” think they are exempt from suffering and tribulations. This is not what Christ said, in fact if you are not “suffering” for your faith Romans 8:18, James 1:2-4, 1 Peter 5:10 its probably time to check if your faith is real. But Glory to God, Christ has overcome this world and we can find peace and … More Take Heart
by John Owen – March 31th, 2019 Chapter 13 PREPARATORY DIRECTIONS Speak No Peace (Continued) c. When to take comfort from a promise of God But you will say, “When may we take the comfort of a promise as our own, in relation to some peculiar wound, for quieting the heart?” 1). When God speaks … More Daily Devotional – Mortification of Sin
Yesterday on our Faith Builders Ministry site I posted on Proverbs 15:1 and today’s verse seems a natural follow on. Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do (KJV) Paul points two things out that should be obvious to everyone; the primary duties of every true Christian include comforting, encouraging … More 1 Thessalonians 5:11
June 4, 2018 by Steve Rebus (from “The Preciousness of God’s Word” by Octavius Winslow) As a system of ‘consolation’ Christianity has no equal. No other religion in the wide world touches the hidden springs of the soul, or reaches the lowest depths of human sorrow, but the religion of Christ. Continued at Source: Fly … More Fly to the Word of God!
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