By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them
The Life Is Transformed Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit…. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them. Matthew 7:17-20. No matter how high his profession, he whose heart is not imbued with love for God and for his fellow-men, is not a disciple […]
The Fruits of the Spirit Are Borne
The Life Is Transformed But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. Galatians 5:22, 23. This fruit can never perish, but will produce after its kind a harvest unto eternal life…. Christ is waiting with longing desire for the manifestation of […]
The Transformed Life Bears Fruit
The Life Is Transformed Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God. Philippians 1:11. The plant does not germinate, grow, or bring forth fruit for itself, but to “give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater.” So no man is to live […]
The Transformed Life Is Sincere
The Life Is Transformed That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ. Philippians 1:10. Many whom God has qualified to do excellent work accomplish very little, because they attempt little. Thousands pass through life as if they had no definite object for which […]
We Shall Be New Creatures
The Life Is Transformed Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 2 Corinthians 5:17. As the mind dwells upon Christ, the character is molded after the divine similitude. The thoughts are pervaded with a sense of His goodness, His love. […]
The Transforming Power of Truth
The Life Is Transformed And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure. 1 John 3:3. None but He who has created man can effect a change in the human heart. God alone can give the increase. Every teacher is to realize that he is to be moved by […]