Be alert and pray, and watch out for the enemy’s trap

Mathew 26:41, 41 “Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” Mathew 4, Luke 4 , In both these chapter we read Jesus was filled with the Holy Spirit, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness. The Son of God fasted for forty days. InContinue reading “Be alert and pray, and watch out for the enemy’s trap”

Righteous Joseph

The Bible does not provide us with much information about the foster father of Jesus, Joseph. the gospels of Mathew and Luke though do speak about the genealogy of Joseph. He was from the lineage of David is what we understand. Let us now observe two nature characteristics of Joseph that sets him apart. 1.TheContinue reading “Righteous Joseph”

Jesus was born among the humble/meek

Matthew 11:29, I am gentle and humble in heart, said Jesus. Jesus not only said this but proved it also by being born in a humble manger. Jesus was in Bethlehem. Bethlehem means , “House of Bread“. The Living Bread was born in Bethlehem. 1.Jesus was born among the meek: Isaiah 49:16, See, I have engraved youContinue reading “Jesus was born among the humble/meek”

Are you giving the Saviour the glory He deserves?

Every year when December approaches there is a joy in everyone’s heart that cannot be explained. Once again we can celebrate the birth of the Saviour of the world. John 15:13, 13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. The world saw eternal love through Jesus Christ. WhyContinue reading “Are you giving the Saviour the glory He deserves?”

May Your Faith Rescue You

Hebrews 11:1, Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Many a times without grasping the depth of these words people often remark,” May your faith rescue you“. Even those who know the origin of these words use them carelessly like the others who have no knowledgeContinue reading “May Your Faith Rescue You”

Be careful, that day will close on you suddenly like a trap

Luke 21:34, 34 “Be careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap. Our Lord Jesus Christ was prophesying about the events that will happen before His second coming when taking these lines. When we see a fig tree sprout,Continue reading “Be careful, that day will close on you suddenly like a trap”

What is our relationship with the Savior of the world??

Luke 10:17-24, 17 The seventy-two returned with joy and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name.” 18 He replied, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven. 19 I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you. 20 However, do not rejoice that the spirits submitContinue reading “What is our relationship with the Savior of the world??”

Repentance

Scripture passage: Psalms 51: 10, 10 Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Everyone remembers the history behind the verses. King David desires Bathsheba ( 2 Samuel 11: 1-3). There was no sin in David looking at the woman. But Satan enters him and he asks his messengers toContinue reading “Repentance”