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power failure or your back or the mattress; give thanks first and you will soon see those things change.
Give thanks for your food and your drink. Make it a habit to be truly grateful from the heart.
Give thanks for every little good thing you experience, and even for the ones that do not seem so ...
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and slow to anger.
What was the response of the Lord to the words of amazement from the disciples?
“Have the faith of God.” (vs 22, literal translation)
What does it mean to have the faith of God?
The Lord Jesus did not muster up faith at that moment; even though He spoke casually, His faith was...
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friends; don’t lie to anybody. Keep away from doing things that you are not supposed to do and lying will be less necessary for you.
Keeping away from lying nourishes your faith.
4. Live generously
“Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to fix their hope on the ...
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t have made faith a habit. We must be walking by the faith of God all the time otherwise we will surely doubt in our hearts in the time of need. That is what we must address—how to make faith a habit.
This is a short teaching and so I will condense what should actually be a long teaching into a num...
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the opportunities given to us to do good and be generous.
“So then, while we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, and especially to those who are of the household of the faith.” Gal 6:10 NASB
If you want to make faith a habit, make generosity a habit. Give of what you have to others who ha...
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s spiritual operations. Notice that account in Jn 6:23; it clearly explains that the eating of bread was possible because the Lord gave thanks. The habit of thanksgiving is crucial to a life of faith.
What Satan tempts us with is to complain all the time against the Lord. That was what destroyed th...
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to yourself in the word. It means to recite it and to make it a song on your lips. In fact the Bible in Basic English (BBE) says, “Let this book of the law be ever on your lips and in your thoughts…”
What I want to advocate at this time in making the faith of God a habit is to put the word you have...
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e that comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him.”
It is as simple as that. Agree with Him and know for sure that you can never loose out by following Him.
Yes it is that simple, yet it will have serious consequences; for example when you start agreeing ...
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the Lord, do good, cultivate faithfulness. Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart.”
Men will say “enjoy yourself, party, have fun, have sex, you are a young man!”
You will say “know of a truth, that God will bring you to judgement for all these things”.
Friend...
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If you lose something, you've given it to God, don't worry. No, I prayed some time ago, there are things you lost long ago, you are angry for a long time. I said, look, now give it up. Do you follow my point? There are things you've lost long ago, you can deliberately, in quotes, recover them now, o...
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He doesn't forget. He always has the best intentions at heart. So if something happens, like I said, it is of the Lord's mercies that you are not consumed. See that truck that jammed, and your eggs, all right, were lost, and you incur some liabilities because you hit the sea pool. Because I don't un...
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Now again, I incline my ears to His Word. The Word is entering my heart. It's giving me light and direction. It's healing me in every area. And it's making me more and more like the Lord Jesus, in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen. Let's say, God sees the Lord is good. All right, good morning again. Be...
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that look, there's no, I was talking about Isaac. If I read my book, by faith acquired, no, great faith can be yours. I said sometimes Isaacs die. Don't assume that once you lay Isaac on the altar, God will change his mind. The one you saw there in the Bible died. The one that Abraham went back with...
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Or third, you make too many mistakes. So it's costing me. You work for me, I tell you, go and you drive the company truck to go and bring something. You jam a tree. If it's even a tree, it's good. You went and jammed EEDC pillar, brought out wire, because EEDC will make you pay. I pay wire, money. I...
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and the Lord has taken, and they said, let me summarize the idea, Lord you can have it. That's what they mean when they say, blessed be the name of the Lord. He didn't fight God. Now what does it mean to fight God? I'll tell you what it means to fight God. And some of you have been fighting God. Som...
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So his friend looked at him. He didn't answer. Oh, you're welcome. What's your name? My name is Michael. Ah, please sit down. The man went and brought food, gave to Michael, and talked to Abdul-Malik, and said, Ramadan Kareem. That is, you are fasting. You will get your own at night. It happened to ...
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sit you; He is saying ‘I have heard but I need my way prepared so I can come’. This was the message that John came preaching.
The preparation of the way of the Lord involves the leveling of the road.
‘Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low; and the crooked sha...
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what are causing your problems, remember they would not have been able to assail you if your relationship with God was in order. Your enemies are only as strong as your relationship with God is weak.
There are sins and errors that you committed in the past and have forgotten, but the consequences a...
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ligion but to deliver you from your destructions by the forgiveness of sin. All you need to do to partake of this is just to believe it and to say in prayer that ‘Jesus, I accept it as so. Thank you’.
The next thing is ‘go and sin no more’; that is you do not return to your former manner of life. R...
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tened to my commands! Then blessings would have flowed for you like a stream that never goes dry. Victory would have come to you like the waves that roll on the shore.” Is 48:18 GNB
REGAINING CONTROL
If we will regain control in life, we will have to become fully subject to the Father through our ...
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e totally subject to the Father through all the years of His natural life. He had learned obedience and had become the Son of God in reality, not just by birth, but by going through the fires of life.
“Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from the things which He suffered. 9 And having been ...
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“All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
“I said, ‘You are gods, and all of you are sons of the Most High.’
"Nevertheless you will die like men,
“And fall like any one of the princes." Ps 82:5-7
This portion of the Psalms demonstrates clearly what happened to Adam and Eve. They refused to rem...
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arn more about this. Also please listen to these series of messages: Man on Assignment, the Pursuit of Holiness, and The Life of Grace. The messages are available for free download from this website).
God indeed has a specific plan for each person’s life, and success is only possible within that pl...
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en is real success?
I am addressing my message to Christians, and those who are ready to accept a life of being a true disciple of Jesus Christ. I am describing success to you from divine perspective.
Success, simply put, is a constant walk on the road that God called you to walk in. It is not a de...
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that you were rich. How I pray that you will accept divine perspective concerning these things. The things which matter in life are not these things most people are chasing about.
TREAT IT LIKE WIND
Please don’t get me wrong; I am not saying wealth is bad, that it makes people miserable. No, no. R...
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that is of primary importance. All other things will be added to this.
You are successful if your life is progressively becoming conformed to the image of the Lord Jesus Christ
FOLLOWING GOD’S PLAN
As we are making our progress in being conformed to the image of Christ, the next area of success i...
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ng money to support the family. In the realm of reality, an employee may actually be more successful than the boss. Success is a spiritual walk and not a material attainment.
THE MOST IMPORTANT PLACE
For the child of God, success is in making progress first spiritually before any other thing. Spir...
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group of Christians.
“Because you say, ‘I am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing,’ and you do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.” Rev 3:17
Those guys had fat gold accounts, houses, and such things; yet the Lord said they were miserably po...
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the end of a decade of marriage than at the
beginning. By that time I had been married for close
to 10 years, and it was the truth, the whole truth and
nothing but the truth.
How did I achieve that?
point will eventually become violent out of frustration, as they
try to get their wives to submit. ...
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o produced is born of God and it
overcomes.
Let us go together in this book and create
expectations of marriage from the Word of God.
INTRODUCTION 17
*How to be a Christian. Being a Christian is not hereditary and
is not passed on by association. I...
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my lawful wedded Husband/Wife, to have
and to hold from this day forward, for better for worse, for
richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love,
cherish, and to obey, till death us do part.
With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship,
and with all my worldly goods I thee endow:...
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t hearing all the stories
of who said what to who. It was not going to work
and he knew it. He led them in a prayer of
circumcision of the marriage, and the romance and
affection returned immediately.
I have used this story to point out that Christianity is
not psychology; we walk by the power of t...
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who wants the favour of God must first renounce
worldly thoughts and accept the thoughts of God.
This book is about creating the right imaginations
and expectations in the hearts of the people of God.
We must know what God calls a husband, and what
He calls a wife. We must know these things!
We mu...
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s because the word of God is in his
mouth, and he did not say what to do concerning the
sacrifice if he does not come.” Submission looks for
wisdom and counsel in the mouth of the person of
authority.
I am a specialist doctor involved in training both
medical students and specialist doctors. I was
...
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tings of the elders of the
people. We all met it on the earth. God created it from
the very beginning as He was making the first man
and the first woman.
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24 FUNDAMENTALS OF CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE
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re you ready to walk in the way that leads
to true joy and happiness in ...
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nces.” For example, as a student I have the ability to choose to go to school or not but the decision to pass or fail the examination is not within my power; it is a consequence of my previous choice.
What choice are you making? Ask the Lord to help make the right choice because “there is a way tha...
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determined by your value system. If you are an ungodly man or woman in your heart, you will automatically make choices that will firmly establish you in the wrong path, leading to that wrong destiny.
Listen to me young man, young woman. All the things you are doing today are setting you in a partic...
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s well. Some are used for the highest purposes and some for the lowest. If a man keeps himself clean from the contaminations of evil, he will be a vessel used for honourable purposes…” 2Tim 2, 20-23
As I mentioned earlier, what happens to you in life is not as simple your wishing for it. From the...
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ake; this is absolutely my decision. It only determines where whichever road I choose to take leads. If I start traveling on Benin-Lagos road, that is my choice; predestination then takes me to Lagos.
There is a problem however: In most issues in life, we are on roads the destination of which we do...
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TIP OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. THE FIGHT OF FAITH
Recently I had some experiences in which it was so ‘clear’ that I was being discriminated against by reason of natural origin. Of course we all understand this—we say that the whites discriminate against the blacks; Northerners against Southerners etc. I was...
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to believe the right things, to have a clean mind.
You MUST fight the victim mentality first in your mind and in people trying to plant it in your mind. Your mindset is the first fight of your life.
Refuse the victim mentality that says you did not get that job because you do not know important pe...
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ever forwarded one to anyone. Those things die when they get to me; I refuse totally to participate in propagating the cycle of fear.
Fear will not rule me and I will not send it into anybody’s life.
Let bad-blood not spread by your mouth. Do not readily accept the culture of mutual distrust that ...
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them. Behaving this way is not in keeping with the fear of God. In the fear of God, we do not do things because of what we stand to benefit; rather we do them because they are the right things to do.
Obeying God is the right thing to do, whether I get anything from it or not. That is what is called...
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