by haRold Smith a citizen of the Commonwealth (Ephesians 2:19) “And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before YHVH, to be kept for your generations. As YHVH commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.” Exodus 16:33-34 … [Read more…]
God’s wisdom works in us, helping us walk worthy of the calling to which we are called. God’s wisdom is a spiritual blessing God has blessed us with in Christ. Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God. The Holy Spirit helps utilize wisdom in our walk in Christ. We show forth … [Read more…]
We are lively stones for God, active, quick, sprightly. Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 2:5 KJV We are built up a spiritual house. Peter is contrasting the Old Testament temple made with hands with … [Read more…]
The contrast between the Amoral Worldview and the Biblical View by political party in America is vivid. Pew Research brought to light survey results on this subject in April and May of 2018. When Americans Say They Believe in God, What Do They Mean? Key findings about Americans’ belief in God Religiously, nonwhite Democrats are … [Read more…]
Amorality Erodes Civility because it lacks moral restraints. Amoral behavior began becoming socially acceptable in America in the late 1940’s. We do not have to look far to see the extremes to which is now has gone. Amoral people determine for themselves what is right in their own eyes and claim their right to speak … [Read more…]
Walking worthy of the Lord in marriage is a proving ground of our devotion to God. Christ Jesus is our example of how to walk in His way. In just 11 verses, Paul sets it forth. 22 Married women, submit to your own husbands as if to the Lord; 23 because a husband is the … [Read more…]
For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ did put on Christ. There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ … [Read more…]
We who believe the gospel can expect retaliation from the worldly. That statement is illustrated by the experience of the Bereans and our own with the worldly. The brothers [and sisters] immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived they went into the Jewish synagogue. Now these Jews were … [Read more…]
It is high time for all Christians around the world to Stand up, stand up for Jesus! and against the Left’s worldview. The Lefts worldview is big enough to accommodate all of the works of the flesh (Gal 5:19-21). In our 2016 Presidential Election campaigns and debates, the Left exemplified or endorsed all of the … [Read more…]
God has made us what we are—new creatures in Christ. Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come. 2 Corinthians 5:17 Paul’s inspired Word in Ephesians 2 sums up the old things that passed away and the new things that have … [Read more…]