Follow God’s example in everything you do just as a much loved child imitates his father. Ephesians 5:1 Thank You Lord for coming to earth and teaching us how to live. The more we read Your scriptures and let it soak into our thoughts and hearts the more we see how to live like You. […]
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Now your attitudes and thoughts must be constantly changing for the better. Yes you must be a new and different person, holy and good. Clothe yourself with this new nature. Ephesians 4:23, 24 Thank You Lord for helping us to change moment by moment and day by day. It is our love for You and […]
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Let me (Paul) say this, then, speaking for the Lord: Live no longer as the unsaved do, for they are blinded and confused. Their closed hearts are full of darkness, they are far away from the life of God because they have shut their minds against Him, and they cannot understand His ways. Ephesians 4:17, […]
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Then we will no longer be like children, forever changing our minds about what we believe because someone has told us something different, or has cleverly lied to us and made the lie sound like the truth. Instead we will lovingly follow the truth at all times—speaking truly, dealing truly, living truly—and so become more […]
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Why is it that He gives us these special abilities to do certain things best? It is that God’s people will be equipped to do better work for Him, building up the church, the body of Christ, to a position of strength and maturity; until finally we all believe alike, about our salvation and about […]
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Some of us have been given special abilities ability as apostles; to others He has given the gift of being able to preach well; some have special ability in winning people to Christ, helping them to trust Him as their Savior; still others have a gift for caring for God’s people as a shepherd does […]
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The Psalmist tells about this, for he says that when Christ returned triumphantly to heaven after His resurrection and victory over Satan, He gave generous gifts to men. Notice that it says He returned to heaven. The same One who came down is the One who went back up, that He might fill all thing […]
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However, Christ has given each of us special abilities—whatever He wants us to have out of His rich storehouse of gifts. Ephesians 4:7 Lord Your love is so evident as we read of the many gifts You have given us. Thank You for giving each one of us the gifts that will bring honor and […]
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Be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowances for each other’s faults because of your love. Try always to be lead along together by the Holy Spirit and so be at peace with one another. Ephesians 4:2, 3 Thank You Lord for giving Paul the wisdom to know how to help not […]
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I (Paul) beg you, I, a prisoner here in jail for serving the Lord—to live and act as a way worthy of those who have been chosen for such wonderful blessings as these. Ephesians 4:1 Thank You Lord for Paul’s life. What an example he is of his tremendous love for You. He is encouraging […]
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