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Honor

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Holiness #2—Instrumental Holiness

If you cleanse yourself from wickedness, you will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, useful to the Master, prepared for every good work. 2 Timothy 2:21 Cleanliness is a means to holiness. When the surgical staff sterilizes all the equipment in the operating suite, they make it holy. Insufficiently cleaned equipment is not useful to … Continue reading

Sustenance #7—Unrestrained Prayer

Husbands, assign your wives the honor they are due as fellow heirs of the grace of life, so that your praying will not be hindered. 1 Peter 3:7 This one is mainly for men, but mutatis mutandis … Honoring our mates prevents obstacles from rising that prevent us from praying. Since they are members of … Continue reading

Grace #1—Unrestrained Grace

Grace is a function of joy and intends to produce joy. So, when Paul says we are “saved by grace through faith,” this means God so delights in his own goodness that he established faith (trusting him to provide us a good future) as the means by which we can experience the joys of fellowship … Continue reading