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The book of Revelation can be an intimidating book to read. John uses a lot of imagery to describe the future events to unfold at the ends times. Tucked within the second and third chapters of Revelation are letters written by John, from Jesus to the seven churches. This month we are going to take…
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The content discusses the contrast between heavenly wisdom and corrupted worldly wisdom. It warns against the damaging effects of corrupted wisdom on behavior and character, using the analogy of a cancerous spread. Specific false teachers, Hymenaeus and Philetus, are highlighted for promoting erroneous beliefs about the resurrection. The text advises standing firm in godliness and…
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The blog discusses Heavenly wisdom and the characteristics of those who are free in Christ. It emphasizes living a selfless and loving life, guided by the Holy Spirit. The “fruit of the Spirit” includes love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, and self-control. Paul’s teachings from Galatians and Matthew are highlighted to illustrate these virtues.
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The passage discusses the importance of God’s Word in shaping godly behavior and maturity. It emphasizes that all scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, correction, and training in righteousness. The term “man of God” is linked to maturity and being equipped through scripture. The pursuit of godliness is said to be…
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The content discusses Paul’s teachings to Timothy about living a godly life, emphasizing the importance of following God faithfully, demonstrating love and patience, and enduring trials. It also highlights the connection between beliefs and actions, as well as the trust Timothy had in Paul’s message due to personal experience. Paul’s own experiences of being rescued…
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The content discusses the pursuit of godliness through wisdom from God’s Word. It emphasizes qualities like patience, gentleness, and effective teaching. It highlights the importance of apologetics in defending the Christian faith and guiding others to repentance. The devil’s influence on the mind is also addressed, along with the concept of God’s grace and the…
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This post discusses pursuing godliness through Heavenly wisdom, as opposed to earthy demonic wisdom leading to corruption. Paul’s wisdom to Timothy emphasizes kindness, love for enemies, the ability to teach, and patience in enduring evil. The message challenges believers to exemplify these attributes daily, avoiding quarreling and reflecting godly behavior.
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The passage from James warns against worldly wisdom, which leads to strife and sinful behavior. It urges Christ followers to submit to God, resist the devil, and humble themselves. Pursuing godliness involves surrendering to God, rejecting selfish ambition, and living according to Heavenly wisdom. The message is to turn away from the ways of the…
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The “Pursue Godliness” blog series delves into the contrast between heavenly and corrupted wisdom as outlined in James. Trust in God’s wisdom leads to selfless service and a pure, peaceful, and considerate attitude. Embracing heavenly wisdom means relinquishing selfish desires and relying on God’s provision, ultimately leading to a more harmonious life.
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God’s Word provides detailed explanation of Heavenly wisdom, which leads to godliness, or earthy demonic wisdom which leads to corruption. Today we are going to look at our gospel. A vital question to ask ourselves, does the gospel change from person to person? In 2 Timothy 2:8, Paul instructs believers to follow “my gospel.” Some…
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