THE PERFECT LAW OF LIBERTY

James 1:25 – One who looks intently at the perfect law, the law of liberty, and abides by it, not having become a forgetful hearer but an effectual doer, this man will be blessed in what he does. This is an interesting Scripture. James connects liberty with listening....

THE HINDRANCE OF ANGER AND UNFORGIVENESS

Ephesians 4:26-27 – Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and do not give the devil an opportunity. Anger either is a result of unforgiveness or leads to unforgiveness. It is one of the greatest hindrances to a believer being able to...

LEARNING TO HEAR THE SPIRIT OF GOD

Matthew 16:15-17 – But who do you say that I am? Simon Peter answered “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” And Jesus said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon Barjona, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.” Peter...

BEING STIRRED TO FULFILL GOD’S PURPOSE

Judges 13:25 – The Spirit of the Lord began to stir him. In Judges, chapter thirteen through chapter sixteen, we find the life story of Samson. Samson’s life began in a supernatural way. His mom was barren. The angel of the Lord visited her and told her that she would...

BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU VOW TO THE LORD

Judges 11:35 – I have given my word to the Lord, and I cannot take it back. This is a very solemn portion of Scripture that contains the story of Jephthah’s tragic vow. He vowed to the Lord to sacrifice the first thing that came out of the doors of his house if the...