Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul. 1 Peter 2:11. The Word of God plainly warns us that unless we abstain from fleshly lusts, the physical nature will be
Jesus Our Perfect Pattern
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. 1 John 2:6. We have before us the highest, holiest example. In thought, word, and deed Jesus was sinless. Perfection marked all that
Live While You Have a Chance
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. Ecclesiastes 9:10. It is a solemn thing to die, but a far
An Aroused Conscience
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame. 1 Corinthians 15:34. A decided advancement in spirituality, piety, charity, and activity, has been made … in the —– church.
Our Lord’s Command
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Matthew 28:19. Thus Christ gave His disciples their commission. He made full provision for the prosecution
Come Just as You Are
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. Jeremiah 13:23. God does not regard all sins as of equal magnitude; there are degrees of guilt
He Failed the Test
Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and