Text: Luke 9:23 NKJV Further Reading: Luke 9:24-26; 57-62 Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. Luke 9:23 NKJV MESSAGE Following Jesus is the best thing anyone can do on this side of eternity. To follow […]
Teachings Of Christ: Prayer
Text: Matthew 6:7 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 6:5-13 And when you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that they will be heard for their many words. Matthew 6:7 NKJV MESSAGE Prayer is essential to the Christian as air is to human. A prayerless Christian will most likely get […]
Teachings Of Christ: Charity
Text: Matthew 6:2 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 6:1-4 Therefore, when you do a charitable deed, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward. Matthew 6:2 NKJV MESSAGE God wants […]
Teachings Of Christ: Anger
Text: Genesis 49:7 NKJV Further Reading: Genesis 49:5-7 Cursed be their anger, for it is fierce; And their wrath, for it is cruel! I will divide them in Jacob And scatter them in Israel. Genesis 49:7 NKJV MESSAGE The Bible says that anger lies in the bosom of a fool. Many great men have been […]
Teachings Of Christ: Peace
Text: John 16:33 NKJV Further Reading: Mark 4:36-41 These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 NKJV MESSAGE One of the name that the Bible called Jesus through the prophesy […]
Teachings Of Christ: Anxiety
Text: Matthew 6:25 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 6:25-33 “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing? Matthew 6:25 NKJV MESSAGE Anxiety is […]
Teachings Of Christ: Persecution
Text: Matthew 5:10 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 10:16-39 Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:10 NKJV MESSAGE The Christian journey to heaven is no child’s play. It calls for endurance and perseverance – no one can run this race except he is aided by […]
Teachings Of Christ: Faithfulness
Text: Matthew 25:21 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 25:14-30 His Lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy Lord. Matthew 25:21 NKJV MESSAGE One of the ways God described Moses […]
Teachings Of Christ: Meekness
Text: Matthew 5:5 NKJV Further Reading: Luke 18:10-14 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Matthew 5:5 NKJV MESSAGE To be meek is to be humble. A meek person does value himself above others even when he is obviously in a higher class. The Bible has a lot to say about meekness […]
Teachings Of Christ: Humility
Text: Matthew 23:12 NKJV Further Reading: Matthew 23:1-12 And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted. Matthew 23:12 NKJV MESSAGE We know that through the scriptures God made it clear that pride will bring a man down. The Bible says that God resists the proud but gives grace […]