OBEDIENCE IS BETTER THAN SACRIFICE THE SEED “Disobedience is as bad as the sin of sorcery. Pride is as bad as the sin of worshiping idols. You have rejected the LORD’s command. Now he rejects you as king.” 1 Samuel 15:23 KJV These words were spoken to King Saul when he disobeyed God by sparing… Continue reading OBEDIENCE IS BETTER THAN SACRIFICE
Category: Devotion
DO NOT FIGHT YOUR CO-BRETHREN
DO NOT FIGHT YOUR CO-BRETHREN THE SEED “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.” Luke 11:17 KJV The opening Bible verse followed an incident where Jesus cast out a demon from a man who was mute. Some accused Him of doing this by the power… Continue reading DO NOT FIGHT YOUR CO-BRETHREN
REMEMBER YOUR CREATOR
REMEMBER YOUR CREATOR THE SEED “Remember now thy creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them” Ecclesiastes 12:1 KJV God, our Father, made us wonderfully and beautifully. He created the heavens and the earth, and… Continue reading REMEMBER YOUR CREATOR
PEOPLE ARE WATCHING YOU
PEOPLE ARE WATCHING YOU THE SEED “Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.”Proverbs 4:23 You may not realise it, but people are watching you. They observe your actions, your words, and how you treat others. As Christians, our lives should reflect God’s love and character, drawing others… Continue reading PEOPLE ARE WATCHING YOU
JESUS KNOWS
JESUS KNOWS THE SEED “But this He said to test him, for He Himself knew what He would do.”John 6:6 (KJV) When trials come, it often feels like we are on our own. In moments of difficulty, we tend to focus on what we can do and panic when our efforts fall short. This was… Continue reading JESUS KNOWS
REMAIN UNSHAKEN BY PRAISE OR CRITICISM OF MEN
REMAIN UNSHAKEN BY PRAISE OR CRITICISM OF MEN THE SEED “Now when He was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in His name when they saw the signs which He did. But Jesus did not commit Himself to them, because He knew all men…”John 2:23-24 (KJV) From the beginning, Jesus lived… Continue reading REMAIN UNSHAKEN BY PRAISE OR CRITICISM OF MEN
VESSEL UNTO HONOUR
VESSEL UNTO HONOUR THE SEED “If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use, and prepared unto every good work.” 2Timothy 2:21 A vessel of honour is someone God has chosen to glorify His name. Every human being is a potential vessel… Continue reading VESSEL UNTO HONOUR
EPIPHANY
EPIPHANY THE SEED “Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, ‘Surely the Lord is in this place, and I did not know it.” Genesis 28:16 An epiphany is a moment of profound revelation or realization, especially of the reality of God in a person’s life. For many Christians, this moment occurred when they received… Continue reading EPIPHANY
THE WILL AND THE ABILITY TO DO
THE WILL AND THE ABILITY TO DO THE SEED “For it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.” – Philippians 2:13 (NKJV) At times, we struggle to do what we know is right. The right action may feel difficult or unappealing, but God promises to help… Continue reading THE WILL AND THE ABILITY TO DO
NOBODY CAN DECEIVE YOU WITHOUT YOUR HELP
NOBODY CAN DECEIVE YOU WITHOUT YOUR HELP THE SEED “And he felt him and said, ‘The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.’” – Genesis 27:22 (NKJV) Genesis 27 recounts the story of Isaac being deceived by Jacob with the help of Rebekah. Though Isaac was suspicious, he ignored the… Continue reading NOBODY CAN DECEIVE YOU WITHOUT YOUR HELP