Who Then Is Willing?
Consecration Requires Decisions And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the Lord? 1 Chronicles 29:5. It is not safe for us to linger to contemplate the advantages to be reaped through yielding to Satan’s suggestions. Sin means dishonor and disaster to every soul that indulges in it; but it is […]
Present Your Bodies
Consecration I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. Romans 12:1. You are not your own. Jesus has purchased you with His blood. Do not bury your talents in the earth. Use them for Him. In […]
Yield Your Members
Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God. Romans 6:13. God’s stamp is upon us. He has bought us, and He desires us to remember that our physical, mental, and […]
Righteousness Fulfilled in Him
Christ Our Righteousness And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Matthew 3:15. Jesus did not receive baptism as a confession of guilt on His own account. He identified Himself with sinners, taking the steps that we are to take, and doing […]
He Became Our High Priest
Christ Our Righteousness Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. Hebrews 2:17. As a consecrated high priest He intercedes for His people. As a […]
His Righteousness Marks His Superiority
Christ Our Righteousness Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows. Hebrews 1:9. We are God’s servants, and to each of us He has given talents, both natural and spiritual. As children of God, we should be constantly gaining in […]