My soul delights in the precepts of my God. His laws are my comfort and keep me safe. I feel so close to Him when I am walking in His ways.
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I mentioned what a Christian’s life is like and also incorporated each commandment into each statement above. I did this that you may distinguish what a true Christian is like from a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
There are many people that think they are doing God’s will but are really leading people astray. Many of these same people do not even teach on obeying God’s commandments.
If we are seeking God and allowing His love into our lives, then we will love as He loves. However, our own love is temporary and does not make a lasting difference in a person’s life.
Jesus said that we are the light of the world and people will glorify the Father by seeing the good works from God in us.
Please understand that “riches profit not in the day of wrath.” Why build up a life of wealth and security for this life, when it will all, one day, come to dust?
So what does it make a person that forgets God’s commandments and still says that they have faith in and know the Lord Jesus?
Our desires to help others in need is extended to our enemies as well. We go the extra mile, even though it may seem hard at first.
All those that are loved by Jesus are also loved by the Father. The Father watches over us all and is overjoyed when we’ve turned our life over to His Son, Jesus.
The faith of a Christian cannot be replaced. It is part of who they are. Nobody has to force them to serve others. They are ready and willing to do what the Lord has for them.
The Catholic Church’s Ten Commandments is a modified version of Exodus 20. It is not the same thing, but a very slim down version of the real deal.Â
Let this be the day that you begin your journey on the Lord’s path. If you are not familiar with the commandments of God, become familiar today.
Many things we are attached to in life are idols and must be forsaken to be in His will. Look at the second commandment, for instance.
Our love for God becomes real, as we go out in the world and begin to light it up. We see those people that are in need and care for them.
Speaking of John the Baptist, Jesus said that “there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist.”
Think of the joy you would be able to feel if sin wasn’t tearing you down. It is the weight of our sins that burden us.
Please consider being baptized if you have not already. This is when you put on Christ and obtain the gift of the Holy Spirit.
If you say you love Jesus, then obey Him also. Then will your faith be on full display and you will become a light unto the Lord in this darken world.
If we are following God’s commandments then we are also loving one another, including the poor and afflicted and following Him.
As we’ve read in the verses in Exodus, chapter 20, we are not to worship anything but God, which excludes Mary, the saints and angels.
Every person that walks apart from God will be in trouble come judgement day. They will hear the words, “I never knew you”.
God loves the humble for they are open to receive Him. God’s counsel is taken with thanks. They are open to see the wickedness in their hearts.
All people that have faith in Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all, are redeemed and no longer in slavery because of the laws of Moses.
So God trusted in Solomon but desired that he would show himself worthy, by keeping His commandments and judgments for the people.
In the Bible, we have great examples of people in the faith who lived up to and kept God’s commandments and therefore, did not allow idolatry to be a part of their lives.
When we love the Lord Jesus, all of these things become a part of our lives. As we give our lives to Christ, He is able to transform is.
I pray that these same desires to follow Jesus is yours also. Getting to know Him through daily Bible study and prayer is very important to our souls.
When Jesus was about to leave this earthly life, He explained to His disciples that He would always be with them.
Our belief in God is the first step of following Him. Our openness to God allows Him to pour into us and give us wisdom.
In response to what I just said above, people may say that they are not classified as fake. Just because they like to read what is short doesn’t mean they don’t believe in God or like reading the Bible.
The Bible is true. What the Word of God declares is nourishment to our ears. We gain hope for a new day.
