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  1. Christsfreeservant

    Moral Excellence and Self-Control

    “Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, and in your moral excellence, knowledge, and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, perseverance, and in your perseverance, godliness, and in your godliness, brotherly kindness, and...
  2. Christsfreeservant

    The Fruit of The Spirit

    The fruit of the Spirit is love, Which comes to us down from above, Unselfish, obedient to God, Does not give to sin any nod. The fruit of the Spirit is joy, Takes pleasure in God, His deploy, Surrenders our all now to Him, And no longer led by a whim. The fruit of the Spirit is peace, For...
  3. AlexB23

    Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23)

    Woo, finally got to making this devotional. :) Galatians 5:22-23 are one of my favorite Bible verses. Sometimes, it can be hard to use the Fruits of the Spirit, but I pray about gaining more patience and self-control. Date August 9, 2024 | Fruit of The Spirit Verse Proverbs 11:30 (NIV)...
    • AlexB23
    • Thread
    • bible analysis fruit of the spirit galatians 5:22-23 john 15:5-8 matthew 17:20 patience proverbs 11:30 righteousness self-control
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    • Forum: Christian Scriptures
  4. Christsfreeservant

    Lavishly Supply Your Faith With

    Context: Peter was addressing those of like faith (of equal standing) as him and the other NT apostles. He let us know that God’s divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, and that we have all been called to God’s own glory and excellence, by which he has...
  5. Christsfreeservant

    Teaching Us to Renounce Ungodliness

    I’m sharing this here with you from my time of personal devotions with my Lord Jesus Christ, for your encouragement. Sue Love Instructions in Holy Living A Summary of Titus 1:1-2:10 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect wrote a letter...
  6. Christsfreeservant

    How We Ought to Walk

    I’m sharing this here with you from my time of personal devotions with my Lord Jesus Christ, for your encouragement. Sue Love 1 Thessalonians 4:1-2 ESV “Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, just as...
  7. Christsfreeservant

    But of Power and Love

    2 Timothy 1:5-7 ESV “I am reminded of your sincere faith... For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands, for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” The gift of God The “gift of God” is...
  8. Christsfreeservant

    With Modesty and Self-Control

    “I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling; likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire, but with what is proper for...
  9. Christsfreeservant

    Chosen to Be Obedient

    1 Peter 1:13-16 NIV “Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming. As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is...
  10. Christsfreeservant

    We All Stumble

    James 3:1-2 ESV “Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.” The only...
  11. Christsfreeservant

    In Everything Glorify God

    1 Peter 4:7-9 ESV “The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers. Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. Show hospitality to one another without grumbling.” Time is Short None of us...
  12. Christsfreeservant

    In Holiness and Honor

    1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 ESV “Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, just as you are doing, that you do so more and more. For you know what instructions we gave you through the Lord Jesus. For this is...
  13. Christsfreeservant

    Practice All These Qualities

    “But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine.” Titus 2:1 ESV What is sound doctrine? With so many different translations and interpretations of scripture out there in the world, how do we know which one is correct? How do we judge who is right and who is wrong? Well, first of all...
  14. Swan7

    Chaos And Lawlessness In The World Today

    Christians, family of Christ, please listen ever more to what God has to say and guide you to do. There is SO much darkness in the world today that we are truly getting closer and closer to the Days of Noah and Lot. However, this also means that Christ is about to return, as you know if you...
    • Swan7
    • Blog entry
    • 3 min read
    • discipline god jesus christ overcoming overcoming darkness saviour self-control
    • Category: General
  15. Wine Is A Mocker And Beer A Brawler

    Wine Is A Mocker And Beer A Brawler

    Proverbs 20 Wine Is A Mocker And Beer A Brawler 1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. —Proverbs 20:1 (KJV)
    • Pilgrim
    • Blog entry
    • 1 min read
    • in his word on life and conduct proverbs 20 proverbs 20:1 self-control wine is a mocker and beer a brawler
    • Category: Christian Forums
  16. Daniel Quartararo

    Hi! Fully surrendered ambassador of Christ!

    Having been to the literal Hell; the gift of faith and obedience were gifted into my life, and others as well. My main calling is to bring people into deep relationship with the Lord and obedience in a full surrender! A lot of people cringe at the thought of surrender, but I am also here to...
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