Psalm 96:9; 1 Chronicles 16:29; Rom. 12:1-2 “Give unto the LORD the glory due to His name; Worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.” Psalm 29:2 (NKJV) It is said that “beauty” is in the eye of the beholder. I believe this to be true. This saying first appeared in the 3rd century BCContinue reading “THE BEAUTY OF HOLINESS”
Category Archives: Walking In the Light
CASTING SHADOWS
Acts 5:12-16 “They brought them out into the street and laid them on beds and couches, that at least the shadow of Peter passing by might fall on some of them.” (v. 15 NKJV) Shadows are familiar to everyone. They fascinate even the youngest of children. How often have you seen a child, or rememberContinue reading “CASTING SHADOWS”
WALKING WITH GOD – Part 4
1 John 1:7 “But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.” Word #4: Cleanseth. Again, we have a promise that is contingent on the little word “If”. The condition: “If we walkContinue reading “WALKING WITH GOD – Part 4”
WALKING WITH GOD – Part 3
The Mended Circle 1 John 1:3, 7 “That which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.” (v. 3) Word #3: Fellowship John begins this verse [7] with the littleContinue reading “WALKING WITH GOD – Part 3”
LIGHT BEARER – Part 2
Matthew 6:23b “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 The darkness of the world in this latter part of the 20th century is intense, and is illustrated daily in contemporary events and attitudes despite education and breathtaking scientificContinue reading “LIGHT BEARER – Part 2”
BRING(ING) HOLINESS TO COMPLETION
2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1 “Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.” 2 Cor. 7:1 (ESV) Paul is telling the Corinthians (and us) in these verses that we are to bring holiness to completion or perfection if weContinue reading “BRING(ING) HOLINESS TO COMPLETION”
IF WE WALK IN THE LIGHT
1 John 1:1-2:2 “But if we walk in the light as He Himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.” (v.7 HCSB) The central verse of this passage is I John 1:7, But if we walk in the light, asContinue reading “IF WE WALK IN THE LIGHT”
IMITATORS OF GOD – Part 3
Walk As Children Of Light Ephesians 5:3-14 “For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children n of light – for the fruit of the light results in all goodness, righteousness, and truth – discerning what is pleasing to the Lord.” (vs. 8-10 HCSB) Paul delights in remindingContinue reading “IMITATORS OF GOD – Part 3”
THE LITTLE GIRL AND THE FLOWERBED
1 Peter 1:22 Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart! I cannot recall his name, but many years ago a camp meeting evangelist shared the following illustration of God’s moment by moment heart cleansing work,Continue reading “THE LITTLE GIRL AND THE FLOWERBED”
WALKING IN LIGHT
1 John 1:7 “but if we walk in the Light as He Himself is in the Light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.” (1 John 1:7 NASB) Walking in the light connotes obedience to the truth that is in Jesus, which the HolyContinue reading “WALKING IN LIGHT”
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