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Jan 30, 2024 · We cannot be “doing good deeds” on earth if He takes us immediately to heaven. Jesus calls believers to be “ salt and light ” to a lost world needing to hear about the grace of God (Matthew 5:13–16). God wants us to reach others from our unique places in the world with the good news of the gospel (Matthew 28:18–20; Acts 1:8), and He ...
Aug 14, 2019 · Surely the God who made the mountains “is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy” (Jude 1:24). When the religious leaders later threatened the apostles and warned them not to preach the gospel, they prayed a similar prayer: “Sovereign Lord, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them . . .”
Bible verses about God Keeping Us. Romans 1:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures, concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the ...
- The Kingdom of God on Earth vs. The Kingdom of God in Heaven
- Things That Will Keep Believers Out of The Kingdom of Heaven
- Hypocrisy
- Unforgiveness
- Not Repenting
- Conclusion
Before going any further, it’s important we differentiate between the kingdom of God on earth and the kingdom of God in heaven. But is there really a difference or are they actually one and the same? When a person gets born again, that is, he repents of his sins and decides to receive Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior of his life, he immediately beco...
So if a genuine believer can be denied entry into the kingdom of God, what are the reasons or the things that will keep them out?
This is the behavior of people who do exactly the things that they tell other people not to do; or when you preach to others to live a certain way, however, you choose to do the opposite. In other words, you do not practice what you preach, you do not “walk the talk.” In Matthew 7:3-5, we read Jesus rebuking people who are keen to see and correct o...
Forgiveness is a very prominent theme in the Bible, yet it’s not uncommon for Christians to have questions about forgiveness. The act of forgiveness does not come easy for most of us because our natural instinct is to recoil in self-protection when hurt. Although we know very well that unforgiveness is a sin, we still struggle to forgive. Matthew 6...
Placing your faith in the finished works of Christ and becoming a new creation in Christ (2 Corinthians 5:17) does not mean you will no longer commit sin. It just means you made a conscious choice to repent of your sins, accept God’s forgiveness, and strive to live a life that is pleasing to God by using the Word of God, the Bible, as your guide. W...
As followers of Christ, we are a part of the kingdom of God here on earth but our journey does not end here. Our citizenship is in heaven, from which we wait for our Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ (Philippians 3:20). Let us continue to journey towards our final destination, the kingdom of God in heaven. We may face many trials and difficulties while...
- Isaiah 59:2 ESV / 191 helpful votes. But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you so that he does not hear.
- Romans 3:23 ESV / 78 helpful votes. For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
- Romans 6:23 ESV / 57 helpful votes. For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Hebrews 10:26-31 ESV / 54 helpful votes. For if we go on sinning deliberately after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a fearful expectation of judgment, and a fury of fire that will consume the adversaries.
Verse Concepts. Jude, a bond-servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James,To those who are the called, beloved in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ: Revelation 3:10. Verse Concepts. Because you have kept the word of My perseverance, I also will keep you from the hour of testing, that hour which is about to come upon the whole world, to ...
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Jan 4, 2022 · A simple way to define sin is “the act of going against God and His ways” (Romans 3:23). It makes sense that, when we are going against something, we are separate from it. By definition, then, sin separates us from God. Since God is the creator and giver of life, to be separate from Him means to be experiencing death (Romans 6:23; Ephesians ...