Justice and judgment is more acceptable than sacrifice

Living a life of justice and judgment are more acceptable to the Lord than religious sacrifice(Proverbs 21:3)

Understanding Proverbs 21:3 changes everything. We discover that seeking justice and doing righteous deeds is far more acceptable to the LORD than any ritual sacrifice. This study clarifies how daily acts of judgment and righteousness honor God most deeply. Continue ReadingJustice and judgment is more acceptable than sacrifice

They left us because they were not of us (1 John 2:19)

Does 1 John 2:19 mean people that leave us are not saved?

Do not misunderstand the powerful teaching in 1 John 2:19! This devotional clarifies the context of those who leave Christian fellowship, distinguishing true antichrists from mere departure. Understanding this avoids sectarianism and guards our local body of believers. Continue ReadingThey left us because they were not of us (1 John 2:19)

The Devil is the original influencer

The footprints and fingerprints of the Devil are the same throughout history. He always tries to lead astray, i.e. (mentally) to delude, or (morally) to seduce you into doing what he wants. But Christians have the spirit of God that has overcome the world, so you can resist.

Blaming the Devil for sin? This biblical look reveals how Satan has always tried to beguile us, from Adam’s fall to Judas’ betrayal. Discover what Scripture teaches about resisting his cunning influence and remaining pure in Christ. Continue ReadingThe Devil is the original influencer