Tag: abundance of the heart
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An Oral Exam
2 Corinthians 4:5 “For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.” One of the best tests of our own Christian maturity (and authenticity, for that matter) is an examination of what we talk about. In the verse above Paul was addressing accusations that…
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Tests of True Faith – Part 3
1 Thessalonians 1:8 “The word of the Lord sounded forth from you in Macedonia and in Achaia.” Tests of true faith: the Bible is full of them, for God would not have us to be self-deceived about who we really are. Often you hear people talk about how they are trying to “find themselves,” “know…
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Languages
Acts 2:1-12 “When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. And…