Pandemic panic is caused by lies spread to people. The word pandemic comes from two Greek words meaning “all + people.” A pandemic is the communication of disease from one person to another by close contact causing mass panic, mass hysteria and mass thought and emotions impaired by unreasonable fear. Pan in pandemic also has … [Read more…]
Our righteousness is God’s covenant justice in action. Through the act of God’s covenant justice, God declares us to be in the right (Ro 3:25). He also gave us faith to believe it (Eph 2:8-9). The typical translations of Romans 3:19-26 make it hard to understand. N.T. Wright in his contemporary translation, THE KINGDOM NEW … [Read more…]
Live a noble life noble life among the people of the world. “Dear friends, I urge you, as guests and strangers in the world: Refuse to do what the body wants, because its appetites fight against the soul. Live a noble life among the people of the world, that instead of accusing you of doing … [Read more…]
Faith to stand up to persecution is a gift from God. “1 You were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins, 2 in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children … [Read more…]
Henceforth, be empowered in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness … [Read more…]
God the Father has chosen us to be to the praise of His glory. Peter tells us what God has done and is doing for us in Christ, by the Spirit. We are a people chosen according to the foreknowledge (Acts 2:23) of God our Father in heaven, in sanctification (Jn 3:6; 1 Jn 5:4) … [Read more…]
Godly family and work relationships reflect and are a major part of body of Christ relationships in which we are built up together. When family relationships are harmonious, they bring glory to God. Our heavenly Father, from whom every group in heaven and on earth gets the name of family, has blessed us with the … [Read more…]
Run the race laid out before us pictures the coarse of our life in Messiah Jesus as sons and daughters of God our Father. In Hebrews 12, we are exhorted to follow the example of faith exhibited by men and women of long ago in running the race laid out before us.Whoever wrote Hebrews recounted … [Read more…]
“Finally, let the Lord and His mighty power make you strong.” Paul has urged the Ephesians and us to stand worthy of the calling we have been called to and shown us how. Christ—the Head– fits us together in his body to work in His service (Eph 4:1-13). In that view, Paul exhorts us not … [Read more…]
“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Messiah Yeshua.” Philippians 4:7 Rejoice 4 Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!” 5 Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand. 6 In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and … [Read more…]