Be Perfect as Your Heavenly Father Is Perfect
Being perfect just as the Father is isn’t about living without faults, but about letting God’s love perfect in your heart, so much so that even your enemies will become benefactors of it.
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Being perfect just as the Father is isn’t about living without faults, but about letting God’s love perfect in your heart, so much so that even your enemies will become benefactors of it.
God is your Source. He made you (Psalm 139:13-14). Before releasing you as a heritage through your parents unto the world (Psalm 127:3), He knew all the battles you’d face, the hurts you’ll endure and the diverse trials you’d fall into. Let not your heart be troubled because He’ll be there to provide for and support you every time.
Finding your life isn’t about getting all the possessions you want in this world. Because the eternal life Jesus gives to you when you get born again goes beyond those things. It’s about serving in His kingdom.
Do you know who a good man is according to God’s standards in the Proverbs? It’s an one who leaves a trans-generational inheritance.
There are two major desires in God that will never subside in intensity. That is the salvation of all men and their discipleship to know Him for the fulfilment of divine purpose.
The world may have painted many fake images of love in our minds. But as children of God, we need not to be ignorant and who love is — God and how He expects us to love one another as His children.
Scarcity will never end in our world. No matter how many possessions you have, you’ll always long for more. Why? Because inner satisfaction is not in how many things you possess. To get your heart desires met, don’t chase them; delight your whole self in the Lord.
Regularly going to church has several validated scriptural reasons, although it may have not been explained to you. Discover four reasons to practice this spiritual discipline as a child of God with much intentionality.
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Gender isn’t a limitation to functionality in the kingdom of God. There may be a lot of men who stand on pulpits to preach and teach the Word, but God doesn’t exclude women.
When Paul inspired Timothy to watch his life and doctrine closely (1 Timothy 4:16), he was telling him to debug his life and teaching of errors and anything else that doesn’t glorify God. Today, it’s more about looking intently into what God is doing in our lives so as to take away any distraction to it.
Naturally, a farmer prunes trees so that they’ll bear more quality fruits and not quantity. So in pruning, some fruits get lost. However, with time, those remaining will be very good. That means God prunes our lives of every filthy impurity gradually till each attains the measure of Christ in all things.