Lust is a dangerous beast that will do whatever it can to survive in our hearts; we must ignore its lies and kill it. . . . Colossians 3:5.
Tag: killing sin
Dear Jesus — life
A prayer of my heart right now.
Under the Mistletoe
Some things that appear healthy from afar are terminally ill when looked at more closely. . . . various scriptures.
The Death of Sin
When it comes to killing sin, view it as dead already in Christ and temptation will lose its hold on you. . . . Genesis 22:2.
A quick look at Faith Healing (don’t judge a post by its title)
There may be a situation in which faith healing is valid. . . . Mark 11:24.
How’s your faith?
Our level of faith cannot be measured by whether we said "I believe" one time; it must be a continuing presence in our lives. . . . Psalm 141:9.
Where’s your focus?
We must keep our eyes on Christ no matter what life throws at us (or fails to throw at us) so that we can honor God and avoid sinning against Him. . . . Psalm 141:8.
How do you respond to temptations?
We must pray that God would take control in times of temptation so that we may honor Him with our lives. . . . Psalm 141:4.
Return to the Lord!
If you're backslidden in your faith, considering backsliding, or curious for ammo against backsliding, check out Joel Beeke's book, "Getting Back in the Race: the cure for backsliding."
The Gentle Greatness of Christ
In his book "The Bruised Reed," Richard Sibbes seeks that we experientially grasp the gentleness of Christ.