SPEAKING IN TONGUES PROPHESIED BEFORE THE COMING OF CHRIST. *It is not surprising that many people, including some Christians, do not believe, or rather, make light of speaking in an unknown tongues in church. *This is because even the Prophet Isaiah himself had foretold it in his book, Isaiah 28:28:11-12 where he said:”For with stammering…
BELIEVE IN GRACE TO REIGN OVER SIN. *If you don’t believe in God’s gift of grace, but prefer to work or struggle it out in life, you can hardly reign over sin, poverty, ill-health, fear or anxiety. *In the book of Romans 5:17, the Bible says:”For if by the one man’s offence, death reigned through…
NO ONE IS RIGHTEOUS AS OF RIGHT. *The epistle of Apostle Paul to the Ephesians 2:8-9 says:”For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God. Not of works, lest anyone should boast.” The preceeding verse teaches that righteousness is a free gift from God…
WHEN YOU THINK YOU’RE FINISHED; SEE WHAT GOD DOES NEXT. When you think it’s all over for you, God thinks differently, and sees an opportunity to lift you up, strengthen and bless you. When it becomes obvious that you have reached the end of your own strength, God’s grace shows up, takes over and injects…
HOW DELAYED ANSWER TO PRAYER ‘HELPS’ LONGEVITY. *Although there is no specific verse in the Bible where it is expressly stated that people who wait for delayed answers to prayers live longer. *However, men and women of God who wait on the Lord without doubt and anxiety, are known to live long and peaceful lives,…
BELIEVING IS NOT PART-TIME; IT’S FULL-TIME AND ALL-TIME. Matthew 6:24 says:”No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to one and despise the other. You can not serve God and mammon.” *Believing or serving God through the gospel of Jesus Christ…
YOU CAN’T GIVE WHAT YOU DON’T HAVE; BUT YOU CAN GIVE WHAT GOD HAS IN YOU. *For a non-Christian, it might be fashionable to join the Joneses to say: ‘you can’t give what you don’t have.’ But spiritually speaking, a believer can give what he or she doesn’t physically have, leaning on our faith which…
WE’RE JUSTIFIED; WE’RE NOT BEING JUDGED. *Romans 8:33-34 says:”Who shall bring a charge against God’s elect. Is it Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us?” *If God acquits you of any crime or sin, who is satan or anybody…
WHEN MUCH SPEAKING BECOMES UNWISE *Matthew 6:7-8 says: “And when you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathens do, for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking or many words. Therefore, do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of before you ask…
WHY DO SOME REJECT THE GOSPEL? For more than 2,000 years some people have had the habit of rejecting the call to the gospel of salvation and the invitation to the kingdom of God through Christ. *It is for this reason of rejection that Jesus Christ likened the Kingdom of Heaven to the poor treatment…
