As a child of God, know that it is your Father’s pleasure to meet all your needs. Jesus Himself tells us, “For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.” But God does not want you to seek after things. He wants you to seek first His kingdom. And when you do […]
Category: Righteousness
Your Standing Is Wrapped Up In Jesus
Hebrews 2:17 Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. In the Old Testament, the Israelites’ standing as a nation before God was wrapped up in the […]
Jesus, The Measure Of Your Righteousness
2 Corinthians 5:21 For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him. God wants us to seek His righteousness and not our own righteousness. When we seek our own righteousness, we will always end up feeling miserable because we can never […]
There Is Just Something Special About You
Isaiah 60:1 Arise, shine; for your light has come! And the glory of the Lord is risen upon you. People might have said to you, “Why are you so lucky?” or “You seem to be looking younger and younger,” or “There is so much bad news these days, yet you seem untroubled by them.” Now, […]
Be Mindful Of Christ’s Obedience At The Cross
2 Corinthians 10:5 5casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ, Have you ever felt condemned because of the bad thoughts you have had? You could be in the middle of a prayer meeting when suddenly a dirty […]
God Doesn’t Remember How Bad You Were
Hebrews 8:12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more.” Perhaps you have heard people say of others: “Oh, if only you had seen my husband in the early years of our marriage. He had such an explosive temper that I used to […]
Jesus Is God’s Satisfaction
Leviticus 1:9 And the priest shall burn all [the pieces of the bull] on the altar as a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, a sweet aroma to the Lord. When Jesus was on the cross, He did more than just die for your sins. His one sacrifice did not just remove your sins, […]
Your ‘Work’ Is To Enter His Rest
Hebrews 4:10–11 … he who has entered His rest has himself also ceased from his works as God did from His. 11Let us therefore be diligent to enter that rest… A baby learns to sit first before he starts to stand and walk. The Christian life also begins with sitting. God “raised us up together, […]
You Are Perfect In God’s Eyes
Hebrews 10:12, 14, KJV But this man, after He had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down on the right hand of God… 14For by one offering He hath perfected forever them that are sanctified. God sees you with no flaw, spot or imperfection, so honor His Word and the finished work of His […]
Jesus’ Blood Is On The Mercy Seat
Leviticus 16:14 14 He shall take some of the blood of the bull and sprinkle it with his finger on the mercy seat on the east side; and before the mercy seat he shall sprinkle some of the blood with his finger seven times. If you have watched the movie, Raiders Of The Lost Ark, […]