Who Is the Lord? – Exodus 5:2
Who is the LORD? This is a question Pharoah asked, and many today still ask it. The best response I can give is a life lived for Him.
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. (2 Cor. 4:7 NIV)
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Who is the LORD? This is a question Pharoah asked, and many today still ask it. The best response I can give is a life lived for Him.
The source of wisdom can either be from God, or from the world. The source is demonstrated by the fruit that your wisdom produces.
One of the most important things we can do as believers is to spend time together. To edify, encourage, and positively influence each other.
People will be offended with us when we live for Christ. And we can expect to be insulted. But Jesus calls on us to bless those who curse us.
In the midst of his suffering, Job could cry out, “I know that my Redeemer lives”, and have faith that he would stand with him in the end.
Sin in my life is like yeast, starting off little, but growing over time. Don’t give the devil a foothold by accepting sin in your life.
And God has called each of us to serve in different ways. We are answerable to him, not each other. So, leave judgment to the Lord.
All true believers join together in producing God’s temple. We should be careful that we do nothing to cause division in the body of Christ.
Jesus demonstrated his authority in many ways in Matthew. And he also delegated authority to his church to take the gospel out into the world.
Spending time in the Bible, reading, studying, and meditating on its words is one of the most important things that you can do as a believer.