James 4:8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP THIS BRIEF I WILL BE DIRECT, AND VOID OF FANFARE.
IF WE WANT GOD TO BE CLOSE TO US, WE ARE INSTRUCTED TO MAKE OURSELVES GET CLOSE TO HIM.
WE MUSTN'T OVERLOOK THE FACT THAT WE ALSO WILL NEED TO DO SOME VERY DIFFICULT SELF-EXAMINATION.
DIFFICULT BECAUSE WE NEED CLEAN OUR HANDS WHICH IS PROBABLY THE SIMPLEST OF THE TASK.
THIS CAN BE DONE BY NOT PLACING OUR HANDS IN THE WRONG PLACES, OR ASSIGNING THEM TO THE WRONG TASK.
PURIFYING OUR HEARTS THOUGH WILL REQUIRE A CONSIDERABLE BIT OF WORK FAR BEYOND OUR OWN MORTAL CAPABILITIES.
REGARDLESS OF HOW GOOD OR HOLY WE BELIEVE OURSELVES TO BE, PURIFYING OUR HEARTS WILL BE COSTLY, REVEALING AND PAINFUL.
LAST BUT NOT LEAST, FOR A DOUBLE MINDED PERSON TO BECOME OF ONE MIND IS IN ITSELF A MIRACLE OF SORTS.
HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHICH OF THE DOUBLE MIND TO KEEP, OR IS EVEN THE RIGHT SIDE ?
BEING A TRUE CHILD OF GOD IS A LOT MORE THEN ATTENDING CHURCH, SINGING SONGS, GIVING MONEY, AND LOOKING, SOUNDING, AND ACTING LIKE A CHRISTIAN.
THIS WAY REQUIRES GENUINE CHANGE, TRUE COMMITMENT, SINCERE SURRENDER FAITH, AND DETERMINATION THAT SURPASSES ALL TEST, TRIALS AND OBSTACLES.
WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD OF BEING A CHILD OF GOD.
A LOT OF WORK, A LOT OF SACRIFICE AND SELF-EXAMINATION, A LOT OF CHANGE, A LOT OF DISCIPLINE AND SELF-DENIAL, A LOT OF MORE THEN WE ARE ABLE TO GIVE OR DO ON OUR OWN, OR BY OUR OWN MIGHT, STRENGTH, OR ABILITY.
2DAYS PROPHETIC ADMONITION:
THERE IS NO SHORT WAY TO EXPLAIN WHAT IS REQUIRED TO BE SAVED, NOR ARE THERE ANY SHORTCUTS TO HEAVEN.
IT'S TIME TO ROLL UP OUR SLEEVES, GET CLOSE TO GOD,CLEAN OUR HANDS,GET RID OF OUR WORLDLY HEART, PURIFYING OUR HEARTS BY GOD'S WORD, AND GET A MADE UP MIND TO FOLLOW GOD NO MATTER WHAT.
Sunday, January 24, 2010
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