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It is expressed in the Bible that when God forgives someones sins, and saves them, that they are given eternal life. Once we were dead in our sins; but now that we have become Christians, God has given us eternal life. Paul alludes to this life which God gives in 1 Corinthians 2:11 and [...]
1 Corinthians 2:10 speaks about the Holy Spirit. This is the third Person in the Godhead Trinity. I will preface my comments by saying that I don’t pretend to know all the answers. All we can do is read the Bible, study it, and comprehend what the Lord is telling us. It is with [...]
Have you ever read the Bible, and came across a verse which really meant a lot to you? As we read or study the Bible, God will teach you on how that particular verse will apply to you. If you aren’t a Christian, God will guide you to become one. If you are a [...]
It is God’s desire that no one should perish but that everyone should be saved. In this, God pursues lost sinners to woo them to come to know Him. Do you know that He uses us to bring sinners to Him, and to carry out His “calling” of lost sinners? Paul uses himself as [...]
Christians ought to get as much of God as they possibly can. We ought to read and study our Bibles and get as close to God as we can. We will soon find out that we will never exhaust the full blessings from God. God gives from a never-ending stream of blessings, and we [...]
What a terrible thing it is when a Christian sins. More than the Christian is impacted when they sin. People around them suffer, they themselves suffer, and God suffers as well.
In Ephesians 4:30, specially we learn that the Holy Spirit is grieved when a Christian sins.
Ephesians 4:30 “And grieve not the holy [...]
Romans 8:32 through 39 provides us with a comforting and strong image of the love of Christ. God has done a lot for us. When we are feeling down or when we feel God doesn’t care, we need to read these verses to be strengthened in the knowledge of His love.
Verse 32 attempts [...]
With the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, we become what Paul calls the “children of God.” We will look into this closer in the next few verses.
In verse 14, Paul specifies a condition under which you will know who is a child of God.
Romans 8:14 “For as many as are led by [...]
Why is it we feel so defeated sometimes when we get down? We have moments in our lives when it seems like we can do no right, and despite our prayers we wonder if God even hears us.
The first half of the first chapter of Acts has something to say about that.
Before [...]
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