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Nov 24, 2021 · Seize. Lastly, men of God learn to seize the new life God has given them. “Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called” (1 Timothy 6:12). This is the opposite of the spiritual passivity and complacency so common among young men — men who want out of hell, but have little interest in God.
May 7, 2021 · Between the elder qualifications and Peter’s instruction, we can isolate some specific ways men who believe in God become greater men of God in our conduct. This list of qualities is not exhaustive, but gives aspiring young men specific spiritual qualities to pursue. Men of Holiness. Above all else, the lives of godly men are marked by holiness.
1 Timothy 6:11. Not only is the man of God known by what he flees but by what he pursues. Paul lists six godly character traits that the man of God pursues. The word “pursue” is sometimes translated “persecute.” 3 It refers to eagerness and diligence in going after something.
Apr 4, 2011 · We must seize every opportunity God gives us “as long as it is still called ‘Today’” (Hebrews 3:13). This concept is called “stewardship.”. It refers to the way we manage the life God has given you and me. We often think of God’s gifts in three areas: our time, our talent, and our treasure. Each is ours to manage every day of our ...
1. THE TRUE CHRISTIAN IS CHARACTERISED BY NEW LIFE. I found some words of the late Ken Howard to be helpful here: As a general principle, as in nature so in grace; when God gives new life in Christ and a man becomes a Christian, God knows it and the convert knows it. Although that is not the universal rule, it is the general rule.
Feb 5, 2022 · The first is to give you a new ambition, namely, becoming a man of God. The second is to give you some directions for the journey. The “man” in “man of God” is deliberate; I’m speaking particularly to men. Much of what I’ll say also applies to women, but the next-to-last section zeroes in on a uniquely male calling. First, here’s ...
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Apr 19, 2020 · Here are 12 verses that highlight some of the key characteristics of such men. #1 A Man of God Pursues the Things of God. 1 Timothy 6:11 says, “But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.”. This verse is part of a larger section of a letter the apostle Paul wrote ...