Heavy stuff. Thanx. On 5/14/10, paida motsi <[email protected]> wrote: > "You Are What You Like" > > Gal. 5:19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which > are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, > witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, > heresies, > Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which > I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do > such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. > > As I travel the country, I talk to lots of so called Christians. Many of > them > say things like....."Christian gatherings are not as fun as the club > or secular parties" or " Christian music is not as good as secular music". > Well, > God gave me a good reason why many of his people feel this way. It's > because Christian things are not in them!! What is the club and secular > parties > usually about? Let's see, sex, adultery, fornication, bad language, > immorality, homosexuality, lesbianizm, all kinds of sinful promotions. > What about secular music? False god worship (india arie, alicia keys, > jill scott, jayz, etc.), sex, drugs, violence, money glorification, > etc.) Well, when we as Christians enjoy these things, what does it do > to our spiritual walk? How close to God can we be embracing and > accepting all the things that he said "would keep us from inheriting > the kingdom?" > > Many times we are in constant relationship struggles, financial > struggles, low self esteem and sin addictions, you name it, and we > wonder why we can't shake it or get free from it. Well, what you put > into your mind is what you become. If you fill your spirit with the > things of God, you will become Godly. But if you fill yourself with > things of the devil, you will become devilish! If God is in you, God > will request good things. But if the devil is in you, he will request > evil things. Take a look at yourself. What kinds of things do you > like? What kinds of things do you embrace? What do you feed your > spirit? What does your inner man like to eat? Just think about it > hard enough and I'm sure you can link your struggles to the content of > your daily pleasures. I promise you, if you promote the righteousness > of God in your life, he will show in your actions. And you will walk > in the things he promised instead of in the consequences of a mind > filled with sin. > Suggested Reading: Luke 8:14, Rom. 1:32, Phil. 2:13, Heb. 11:25, > > www.exministries.com > © 2010 G. Craige Works All Rights Reserved > > > -- > 'Unless you change what you do, you will always have what you've got.' > - Jim Rohn > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "tribewithavibe" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tribewithavibe?hl=en. > >
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