When you’re born again, not only are you severed from your past, you’re equally separated from the world. Our lives have been set apart by God for divine use; that’s why it’s wrong for you to envy the people of the world or imbibe their way of living. Some Christians think it’s okay to keep their homes in a certain way because that’s the vogue or societal trend; don’t copy that from the world! Never try to do things because that’s how it’s done in the world; you’re not of this world; the Bible says we live in a world of darkness where we must shine as light.
MONDAY AUGUST 26TH 2024 EXTRICATED FROM DEATH …who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel (2 Timothy 1:10). PASTOR CHRIS OYAKHILOME The Bible records that in ancient times, humans lived for exceptionally long periods with lifespans exceeding 900 years. However, as sin increased, lifespans diminished. Genesis 6:3 says because of sin, man's lifespan was limited to 120 years. Moses, in his psalms, made an observation that due to sin, the typical lifespan of man was seventy years or eighty for those who were stronger. Even in old age, man’s life was filled with toil and sorrow, ultimately ending in death (Psalm 90:8-10). The Lord Jesus, however, came to address the root cause of this limitation, which is sin. Through His sacrifice, He provided salvation from sin and made eternal life possible. Eternal life includes “deathlessness.” When you were born again, you passed from death to life (John 5:24). Recall what we read in our them...
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