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Tag Archives: sanctification
Ezra’s New Year’s Day
Ezra 7:6,9,10 Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Characters
Tagged courage, diligence, Ezra, faith, new year, resolution, sanctification, teach
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The Testimony of Many Witnesses
1 Peter 1:3-5; Romans 8:29,30; 2 Corinthians 3:18; Philippians 1:6; 1 John 3:1,2 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the … Continue reading
Posted in Assurance & Communion
Tagged glory, Jesus, perseverance, predestination, sanctification, testimony, witness
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An Enlarged Heart
Psalm 119:2,7,11,32 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart. I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments. Thy word have I hid in mine … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Life
Tagged commandments, enlarge, grace, heart, joy, love, obedience, running, sanctification, testimonies, wisdom
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Kindergarten in the School of Christ
1 John 3:23; Matthew 16:24 This is his commandment, that we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ. Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged cross bearing, humilty, Jesus Christ, kindergarten, meekness, sanctification, school, self-denial, teachable
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One Woman’s Perceptive Garden Sign: Free Weeds, Pick Your Own
Proverbs 24:30-32; Luke 6:44; Song of Solomon 1:6 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged covetousness, gardening, hypocrisy, lusts, pride, sanctification, self-examination, sin, unbelief, weeds, worldliness
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A Meditation for New Year’s Day
Genesis 8:13 And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the … Continue reading
Posted in Guidance & Wisdom
Tagged communion, faith, joy, new year, repentance, sanctification, spiritual progress
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The Glorious Mysterious Change Yet to Come
Philippians 3:20,21; 1 John 3:2,3 Our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged faith, holiness, hope, Jesus Christ, purity, sanctification
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Walking the Walk That Pleases God
Colossians 1:10―1 Thessalonians 4:1; John 8:28, 29 Walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God―Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, … Continue reading
Posted in Sanctification & Holiness
Tagged abiding in Christ, conduct, faith, holiness, obedience, pleasing God, sanctification, walking in Christ
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Walking in Love
Jude 1:21; Galatians 5:25; Ephesians 4:30-5:2 Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life. If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit. Grieve not … Continue reading
Posted in Love
Tagged conduct, grace, Holy Spirit, love, sanctification
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A Motto for Every New Year
Psalm 119:89; Psalm 119:11 Forever, O Lord, Thy Word is settled in heaven. Thy Word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against Thee. C. H. MACKINTOSH (1820-1896): Dear reader, we want you to accept a … Continue reading
Posted in Doctrine & Practice
Tagged God's Word, motto, new year, resolution, sanctification
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