Tag: righteousness

Unlimited: Naked Before God | Good News Unlimited

Unlimited: Naked Before God Oct 28, 2024 1867 All of you who were baptised into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ (Galatians 3:27, NIV). Some people have nightmares about being caught out naked. It’s one of our greatest fears. Those who tell us there is a psychological meaning to these dreams say that they represent feelings of… Continue reading Unlimited: Naked Before God | Good News Unlimited

Unlimited: Righteousness Leads To Holiness | Good News Unlimited

Unlimited: Righteousness Leads to Holiness Oct 21, 2024 814 Just as you used to offer yourselves as slaves to impurity and to ever-increasing wickedness, so now offer yourselves as slaves to righteousness leading to holiness (Romans 6:19b). Some people can be very devoted to their impurity and wickedness. The apostle is telling us here is that as… Continue reading Unlimited: Righteousness Leads To Holiness | Good News Unlimited

Are You Religious Or Spiritual?

Religious people often refer to themselves as righteous people. This post will examine the difference between a religious person and a righteous or spiritual person. I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners and need to repent. Luke 5:32 Read that verse two or three… Continue reading Are You Religious Or Spiritual?

Be children in mischief, adults in righteousness

By Elizabeth Prata Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature. (1 Corinthians 14:20) In the verse above, Paul is admonishing the Corinthians for over-valuing tongues (glossolalia). The church was entranced by the ‘show’ of tongues and interpretation of tongues. They had become unduly entranced by… Continue reading Be children in mischief, adults in righteousness

Righteousness, Peace, and Joy in the Spirit Now and in New Jerusalem

Romans 14:17 declares that “the kingdom of God is…righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.” Today we have the reality of the kingdom within us. In the coming age and eternity the kingdom will also be manifested around us. The context of Romans 14 shows that these three blessings are for today. However, today they are only inward; the outward situation… Continue reading Righteousness, Peace, and Joy in the Spirit Now and in New Jerusalem

Righteous People Walk In The Paths Of The Lord

Let those who are wise understand these things. Let those with discernment listen carefully. The paths of the Lord are true and right, and righteous people live by walking in them. Hosea 14:9 Hosea ended his prophetic book with that verse. In it, he said, Let those who are wise understand these things. As we look into… Continue reading Righteous People Walk In The Paths Of The Lord

[Romans Study 5-4] The Wrath of God (Romans 1:18-32)

[Romans Study 5-4] The Wrath of God [Romans 1:18-32] 18 The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness,19 since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them. 20 For… Continue reading [Romans Study 5-4] The Wrath of God (Romans 1:18-32)

[Romans Study 4-2] The Righteous Will Live By Faith (Romans 1:8-17)

[Romans Study 4-2] The Righteous Will Live By Faith [Romans 1:8-17] 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being reported all over the world. 9 God, whom I serve with my whole heart in preaching the gospel of his Son, is my witness how constantly… Continue reading [Romans Study 4-2] The Righteous Will Live By Faith (Romans 1:8-17)

[Romans Study 2-1] Introduction II: Study Of Romans

[Romans Study 2-1]  Introduction II: Study Of Romans Time, Place, And Circumstances Of Writing Paul wrote this letter about a quarter of a century after the crucifixion of Christ–the year 58 A. D.22 At the time he was the house guest of a man named Gaius, a wealthy citizen of the Grecian city of Corinth.23… Continue reading [Romans Study 2-1] Introduction II: Study Of Romans