Christ Lives in Us

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Jesus loved us so much that He did not want to see any of us perish. Through sin, we were all dead, but through Christ dying on the cross for us, we are now alive; for God extended His mercy upon us and forgave us of our sin so…

Blessed Are The Persecuted For Righteousness Sake

It may seem hard to be understood that one is blessed when persecuted, but for those who carry the name of Christian know how the Lord they serve suffered persecution and it is a way of life for the believer as well(Matthew 5:10-12),  Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the…

Can The Saved Still Lose Their Salvation

The once saved always saved theory although would most certainly bring comfort it does however not reflect the truth of the word of God. We read of one such statement from scripture of those who left Egypt were later destroyed after unbelief! (Jude 1:4,5) For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before…

We Must Die To Self To Live

 The thought of death may be scary for some, but the promise of life unending as we see past this life through eyes of faith makes perfect sense. The saying no one lives forever holds true to this life only, but as a Christian we know that we pass from this life to be with…

The strong

THE JOY OF THE LORD IS OUR STRENGTH! After the death of Moses God told Joshua how He was with Moses that He would also be with him. He was told to be strong and of a good courage! (Joshua 1:5-9) 5 There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the…

Afflictions Of The Righteous

  When we think of the best example given of a righteous life it is seen in the person of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ!   Jesus’ life had many afflictions, but after His death He has the ability to draw many to him by his Fathers will. “And this is the will of…

HE IS RISEN

What joy and elation it must have been for Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to go to the sepulchre where just three days earlier they had laid their Lord, then to see an angel appear right after an earthquake with the words no one had ever heard until that day “He is not here:…