Have you heard of a saying “if you keep doing the same thing, don’t expect different results”. This means if the input is the same, the method is the same, then the output will be the same. To get different results, either the input or the method must change. Now, for this to happen, you […]
Category Archives: Selected Scriptures
Old Covenant vs New Covenant – Part 4
2) The Grace Covenant A) What is the Grace Covenant? As explained in part 3, the new covenant was replaced since the old one was obsolete and was broken by the Israelites. So in the verse below, God explains to us the new covenant that will be replacing the old or mosaic covenant. God says: […]
Will of God
Matthew 7:21-23 (ESVST) 21 “ Not everyone who says to me, ‘ Lord, Lord, ’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. 22 On that day many will say to me, ‘ Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and […]
God’s love
Today I just want to clarify this overly misunderstood verse. This verse is so misunderstood that those that still insist on obtaining righteousness through the law, are using it to convince everyone that they are correct in ignoring the grace of God and choosing to be saved through the works of the law. I think […]
Prayer Part 2
3) Does God answer our prayers? God hears and responds to our prayers Psalms 10:17-18 (ESVST) O Lord, you hear the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear 18 to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man who is of the earth may strike terror no […]
Prayer Part 1
Does prayer work? Why is it that I keep on praying and I receive nothing from God? Is it because I have little faith or there is something wrong that I am doing or God simply has decided not to answer me? This is one of the biggest questions that most Christians including myself have. […]
Old Covenant vs New Covenant – Part 3
D) Are we as Gentiles or Non Jews or Non Israelites supposed to keep the law or the old covenant? Now, this is simple logic. If the Mosaic covenant which is the law, is no longer even applicable to those it was given to, why then must we comply with it. The people that it […]
Fruits of the Holy Spirit – Love Part 2
2) Love Attributes Now that we know how the bible defines love. Let us look at this definition more closely and see what it means. 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 (ESVST) Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant 5 or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; 6 […]
Fruits of the Holy Spirit – Love Part 1
Galatians 5:22-23 (ESVST) But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self- control; against such things there is no law. 1 Corinthians 13:13 (ESVST) So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. These series is all about Love. We […]
Old Covenant vs New Covenant – Part 2
B) who does the old or mosaic covenant apply to? Exodus 19:5-6 (ESVST) Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine; 6 and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These […]