Paul, writing to Timothy in 1 Timothy 4:7, said: “But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.” The same Paul makes it clear in Acts 24:16 that: “And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offense toward God, and toward men.” No one excels in …
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The curse of parents “Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.” (Ephesians 6:1-3) There are many today in the kingdom of God that are …
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“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.” (2 Timothy 2:21) And 1 John 3:3 says: “And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.” Who does the …
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“A Lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.” (Proverbs 26:28). There is an affliction that is so hidden here, Lying provokes affliction. Flattery leads to ruins, though they both look like ordinary things! When your tongue is given to lying, you’re set for affliction. When what your …
“Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: For which things sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience.” (Col. 3:5-6) To mortify means to destroy. You can destroy fornication, you can destroy lasciviousness, you can destroy envy and all …
Read Zechariah 5:2-4 from your Bible There is a curse that enters into the house of the thief and stays there until it consumes everything. Who is this thief? Let’s look at Malachi 3:8:9: “Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and …
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“Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us.” (Hebrews 12:1) You can lay aside that spirit of bondage, that spirit of …
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Read Jeremiah 17:5-6 from your Bible. When God is no longer your sufficiency, you come under the curse of God. You begin to go up and down, with nothing to show at the end of it all! But you know, God is enough! 2 Corinthians 9:8 says: “And God is able to make all grace …
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Colossians 3:10 says: “And have put on the new man…” Can you see now! It’s just like changing clothes! You put off this and you put on that. You put off the old man with its deeds, and put on the new man. Verse 12 of Colossians 3 says: “Put on therefore, as the elect …
Read 1 Samuel 15:22-23 from your Bible. There is what is called willful disobedience. It attracts the curse of the Lord. The Bible says in James 4:17: “Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.” The first curse recorded in the Bible (Genesis 3:14-19), came as …
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