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Christian service and behaviour – Class 5A & 5B
(1)Christian Service And Behavior Introduction Christianity is the life of God revealed through the human person. It is God dwelling in the heart of man and causing the man to manifest such attributes known only with God. “If any man be in Christ Jesus, He is a new creation; old things are passed away and all things are become new.(2 Corinthians 5:17). The new creation has a brand new life working in him. It is the life of God. “But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, entleness, goodness, temperance, against such there is no law.” (2) Our Confession Christianity is a life of confession. Confession comes from the Greek word, ‘Homolodia’ which means, speaking the same thing with God in consent. What we speak is not what we see, think or feel. We speak what we believe. (Hebrews 13:5-6) It is our confessions that put our faith to work. Salvation is sealed by confession. Our confessions set our lives on course. Our lives go in the direction of our confession. The Bible says; (Hebrews 11:3) (3) Life And Death Is In The Power Of The Tongue Pro 18:21 The last point deals with saying the same things with God. In other words agreeing with God with our words, but these one deals with the power of our tongue. The tongue has power to kill or make alive. The reason why we have to agree with God and say what He says is because His words are spirit and they are life. (John 6:63). Therefore, His word will produce life for us. Any other words will produce negative things because there is power in the tongue. The Bible says; The power to control life lies in the tongue even though the tongue is one of the smallest... Read More
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