Monthly Archives: October 2008

Imitate Christ

“Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us…” (Ephesians 5:1-2a). Our scripture today best sums up how we can keep from grieving the Spirit. We should do as in … Continue reading

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Be Kind and Forgiving

“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you” (Ephesians 4:32). Today’s verse is helpful in many of the areas where we may be weak. If we live by … Continue reading

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Watch What You Say

“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying that it may minister grace unto the hearers” (Ephesians 4:29). If I could put “corrupt communication” another way, I would use … Continue reading

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Anger Management

“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath” (Ephesians 4:26). Another way we can keep from grieving the Spirit is found in how we manage our anger. Some anger is just. When Jesus … Continue reading

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Put Off the Old and Listen

“That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; And be renewed in the spirit of your mind” (Ephesians 4:22-23). Our Bible study this week deals with “Failed Relationships With … Continue reading

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Prayer as a Weapon

“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour” (1 Peter 5:8). Satan is the enemy and he is seeking to destroy us. 1 Peter 5:8 reminds us of … Continue reading

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Contentment

“I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. I can do all things … Continue reading

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