Titus 3: 2 … malign no one, to be uncontentious, gentle, showing every consideration for all men. Malign no one – that means that we are not to say anything bad about anyone at anytime. That is a big bill to fill but that is what God wants us to aspire to. What about being […]
Galatians 5: 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. We saw yesterday from 1 John 4: 8 and 1 Corinthians 13: 4 – 8 that God’s essential nature is love. Today’s verse reveals the characteristics of God’s personality. As you look at them you can […]
Proverb 3: 3 – 4 Do not let kindness and truth leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart, so you will find favor and good repute in the sight of God and man. The secret to attaining what we want in verse four is found in verse […]
Titus 1: 7 Since an overseer is entrusted with God’s work, he must be blameless – not overbearing, not quick tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not pursuing dishonest gain. This is Paul’s message to Titus regarding the selection of elders for the church. We should all be pursuing spiritual maturity and this is […]
Ephesians 4: 32 And be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you. Do you really want to put a cramp in the devil’s style? Take a hint from this message from the Apostle Paul. Be kind to each other. Do not speak to one another […]
2 Chronicles 10: 7 And they spoke to him, saying, “If you will be kind to this people and please them and speak good words to the, then they will be your servants forever.” King Solomon has died and his son Rehoboam has succeeded him to the throne. He consulted with the elders regarding how to […]
Acts 20: 35 “In everything I showed you that by working hard in this manner you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’” Do you really believe that? We have heard this expression all our lives and […]
