Faith, Article 29: The Marks of the True Church We believe that we ought to discern diligently and very recognized if it has the following marks: The church engages in the pure preaching of the gospel; it makes This second letter to Timothy is likely the last letter Paul ever wrote. So the instruction here is to preach the Bible with every passage pointing to its fulfillment in Christ First, make sure you're located in what our Confession describes as a true church, which purely preaches

Far from being a random collection of molecules or a clump of tissue, every person has been "fearfully and wonderfully made," knit together in their mother's womb by the very God who spoke galaxys into being Even the very creatures so carefully assembled by the Creator have become wicked, bloodthirsty rebels returns, since His body is in heaven right now ruling all things at the Father's right hand, you can take comfort knowing that His divinity is omnipresent, so Jesus is with you every moment of every day with

That not even the slightest thought or desire contrary to any one of God’s commandments should ever arise Rather, with all my heart I should always hate sin and take pleasure in whatever is right. Make it your goal to know God's law, statutes, precepts, commands and decrees. battle Sarx, keep doing what you're doing right now: reading God's Word and digging deeper into it every

The primary purpose of Scripture is to "make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus." But the words of Scripture stand alone in that they are the very words of God, breathed out by the Holy Because its divine origin makes Scripture so much different than anything else ever written, it is the Let the Bible teach, rebuke, correct and train you so that "you may be thoroughly equipped for every

Judgment (Part 2) The evil ones will be convicted by the witness of their own consciences, and shall be made And as a gracious reward the Lord will make them possess a glory such as the heart of man could never AAA Prayer (About) A CKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS : Our Father, who will call His faithful from every nation

, out of the land of slavery. 3  “You shall have no other gods before me. 4  “You shall not make On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy. 12  “Honor your father and your mother You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything Each and every day we have numerous opportunities to love God and our neighbor through our words, our

Destroy the devil’s work; destroy every force which revolts against you and every conspiracy against wisdom), and those who avail themselves of this wisdom will know "what is right and just and fair - every

Destroy the devil’s work; destroy every force which revolts against you and every conspiracy against LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Thank God that His kingdom is near, and pray that His kingdom will be evident in every

Catholics & Protestants agree there's no salvation apart from the Church, but for very different reasons Everything you've heard Jesus teach on has been mind blowing and has shattered nearly every preconceived So every time Jesus asked a question, they probably sweat bullets hoping that Jesus wouldn't pick them But the two groups take very different paths in arriving at this conclusion. Don't make that mistake.

Second, that every day of my life I rest from my evil ways, let the Lord work in me through his Spirit It's been said that man is incurably religious, a phrase I don't like because it makes religion seem instinct to worship was no longer seeking God, but had become fixated on deifying nature (that is, making