purity

  1. Christsfreeservant

    Loving One Another

  2. Christsfreeservant

    Setting Our Minds on the Right Things

    I’m sharing this here with you from my time of personal devotions with my Lord Jesus Christ, for your encouragement. Sue Love Philippians 4:4-7 ESV “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about...
  3. BrotherJJ

    Reading, Hearing, Faith, The Word Washes, Cleanses, Purifies

    Rom 10:17 Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God Jn 15:3 Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you Acts 15:9 Peter said, God made no distinction between Jews & Gentiles, cleansing their hearts by faith Acts 15:9 And put no difference between us and them...
  4. BrotherJJ

    OT/covenant water purification vs NT/covenant

    Acts 15:9 And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith. (MY NOTE: New Testament/covenant believers are Purified by the Living Water/Christ's Holy Spirit [Jn 4:10, 7:37-39, Rev 22:17] thur faith placed in Christ's sin atoning death & resurrection) Ceremonial water...
  5. JeffTheAmericanChristian

    Struggles in the Area of Lust

    Hey, everybody. It's been a few months since my wife left me. She wanted a different kind of life, so now I find myself divorced and alone. After the sun goes down, many temptations come my way to lust and to act out on that lust. Please pray for me, and I will pray for you guys, too. We...
  6. mindlight

    Mark 9:38-50

    38 “Teacher,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in your name and we told him to stop, because he was not one of us.” 39 “Do not stop him,” Jesus said. “For no one who does a miracle in my name can in the next moment say anything bad about me, 40 for whoever is not against us is for...
  7. mindlight

    Defiled!

    The Pharisees had a big thing about ritual purity and being set apart from the gentiles by the rules and traditions that they followed. It was a sort of passive-aggressive Jewish nationalism to distinguish themselves even from their conquerors in this way. If you did not follow the rules you...
  8. Christsfreeservant

    After the Likeness of God

    Walk in a Manner Worthy Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in...
  9. JohnEmmett

    The Heavens

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  10. JohnEmmett

    The Nexus

    Artist John Emmett the central and most important point or place.
  11. Christsfreeservant

    Jesus Christ, Our Edelweiss

    When I woke this morning, the song “Edelweiss” was playing in my mind, so I searched the internet for the lyrics and for the meaning of “Edelweiss.” I learned that the word “Edelweiss” literally translates to 'noble white'. And noble means honorable, moral, decent, and upright. And white means...
  12. Christsfreeservant

    Desiring a Changed Life

    Ephesians 4:17-19 ESV “Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds. They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart. They...
  13. Unofficial Reverand Alex

    The Anti-inappropriate content: A true appreciation of beauty

    If you just want a lot of pictures with spiritual slogans, here's a link to what I've made; everything here is public domain & pictures from friends. Dropbox - Divine Beauty - Simplify your life A friend of mine posted a few pictures of herself on Facebook, ones that looked professionally...
  14. Christsfreeservant

    How to Remain Pure

    Psalm 119:1-8 ESV “Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord! Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart, who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways! You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. Oh...
  15. Christsfreeservant

    You Can't Afford to Ignore This

    I Peter 2:1-3 ESV “So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander. Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation — if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.” We, as followers of Jesus Christ, are to rid...
  16. G

    If the only thing that changes over your lifetime, is an interpretation of God: what "Evolves"?

    Hi there, So, a simple question for you: if the only thing that you change over your lifetime, is your interpretation of God (let's say "one change"): what "Evolves"? What happens to my allele frequencies? Do they agree or disagree? The point being, it is objectively: one change. Not a series...
  17. Christsfreeservant

    How to Live in Purity

    Psalm 119:9-11 “How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word. With my whole heart I seek you; let me not wander from your commandments! I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.” This isn’t just about sexual purity. To...
  18. Christsfreeservant

    With an Upright Heart

    Psalm 119:1-3 ESV “Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord! Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart, who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways!” We Are Blessed We are blessed of God who walk in the ways of...
  19. Christsfreeservant

    Purity's Principle

    An Original Work / May 26, 2020 Why, my beloved, Do you search near and far For what never will satisfy Your deep longings of heart? Why must you flitter From here and to there Seeking for pleasure In other affairs? You seek not the wisdom Of God in your heart. From Godly counsel You ever...
  20. Christsfreeservant

    Lay It All Down

    1 John 3:1, 3, 5-6 ESV “See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are… And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.” “You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin. No one who...