This teaching from Matthew 15 reveals that true defilement comes not from outward things but from the heart, emphasizing the necessity of guarding one’s inner life against sin. Jesus challenges believers to value holiness over physical well-being, illustrating that spiritual sensitivity is marked by a quick rejection of sinful influences. Through the example of…
This message explores the often-overlooked command of Christ to not only believe but to obey everything He taught, emphasizing that Jesus lived as a man who depended fully on the Father through prayer, humility, and obedience. Drawing from the account of Jesus walking on water and Peter stepping out in faith, the message reveals…
3. Ignore the claims of the flesh. Romans 8:12 “Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.” “The flesh” is a fighter and will never abdicate the throne of its own will nor will it ever renounce its claim upon the believer’s life. We owe “the flesh” nothing:…
We Must Cooperate with the Holy Spirit in Keeping the Old Man Crucified 2. Make no provision for the flesh. Romans 13:14 “But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.” Galatians 6:8 “For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the…