STUDIES FROM BRETHREN IN CHRIST

12/30/2007 ~ The Working Word

The words of the LORD are pure words ... You shall preserve them from this generation forever. ~ Psalm 12:6-7 The Lord gave the word; Great was the company of those who proclaimed it: ... ~ Psalm 68:11 ... written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope. ... ~ Romans 15:4 ... you welcomed it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also effectively works in you ~ 1st Thessalonians 2:13 \ | /                     One does honor to God when acknowledging His word. / | \                     ... You have magnified Your word above all Your name. ~ Psalm 138:2 ... "Is not My word like a fire?" says the Lord, ... ~ Jeremiah 23:28-29                         For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, ... ~ Hebrews 4:12-13 ... the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God; ... ~ Ephesians 6:17 ... our outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed ... ~ 2nd Corinthians 4:16 The Lord wishes all to be enlightened in His gems of truth. ... this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. ~ 2nd Corinthians 5:1 What choices you make to feed your soul matters. ... Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come. ~ 1st Thessalonians 1:9-10 Our preferences determine our character. ~ Our character determines our inheritance. We must leave our idols to serve God; be it greed or earthly desires. ~ We need to wait on the Lord free of this speck called earth. ... desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow ... ~ 1st Peter 2:2 ↑                       P                       Do you TRULY desire God’s word? "... Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy." ~ Revelation 19:9-10                   ┌─> ... called to the marriage supper of the Lamb! In this we honor God by doing it in His way. ~ STAND TO HONOR HIM ~ Daliy Living to Please God Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? ... ~ 1st Corinthians 6:9-11 ... no fornicator, unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. ... ~ Ephesians 5:5-7 It is easier to work in the negative rather than the positive. ... present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. ... ~ Romans 12:1-2 The work begins in ourselves. Owe no one anything except to love one another, ... ~ Romans 13:8-14 ... a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your word. ... ~ Psalm 119:9-10 So what can we do? ... receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls. ~ James 1:21 ... let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. ~ 1st John 3:18 But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, ... ~ James 1:22-25 ... Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh. ... ~ Galatians 5:16-21 ... fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. ~ Galatians 5:22-23 ... we through the Spirit eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness by faith. ~ Galatians 5:5 ... be an example to the believers in the word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity. ... ~ 1st Timothy 4:12-13 ... Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth. ... ~ Colossians 3:1-17 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and ... ~ Colossians 3:16 ... "If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, ..." ~ John 14:22-26 STAND TO HONOR HIM. For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation ... ~ Romans 1:16 ... a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. ~ 2nd Timothy 2:15 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction, ... ~ 2nd Timothy 3:16-17 Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. ... ~ 2nd Timothy 4:2 Jesus is the highest answer for all that is all. He was clothed with a robe dipped in blood, and His name is called The Word of God. ~ Revelation 19:13 Of His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, ... ~ James 1:18 Take heed to yourself and to the doctrine. Continue in them, ... ~ 1st Timothy 4:16 So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. ~ Romans 10:17 ... shine as lights in the world, holding fast the word of life, ... ~ Philippians 2:14-16 "... the word of the Lord endures forever." ... ~ 1st Peter 1:22-25 THANK GOD. †