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Tag Archives: Good works

Will we let our light shine for Jesus?

October 21, 2022

  We are to be a light. We should bring out God’s colors into the world. God is not a secret …

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Are good works the purpose of the new creation?

October 4, 2022

Goodness is virtue and holiness in action. It results in a life characterized by deeds motivated by righteousness and a …

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What should we think about good works?

August 1, 2021

The big picture: Goodness and good works are acts designed specifically to benefit others, which are characteristic of God. We …

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Is our light shining for all to see?

April 20, 2021

Jesus clearly calls us to do good works! The purpose of our good works is to glorify our amazing and …

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Is God pleased with the good works of his people?

November 28, 2020

How am I doing with being selfless on behalf of others? It is a pretty telling question if I answer it …

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“Work out your salvation with fear and trembling.” ~Apostle Paul

December 1, 2019

Jesus calls on me to love. That requires that I do good deeds. We not only share God’s grace, but …

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Are good works evidence of God’s grace in the lives of believers?

February 23, 2019

Jesus calls on me to love. That requires that I do good deeds. We not only share God’s grace, but …

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“For we are His workmanship — spiritually transformed, renewed, ready to be used for good works, which God prepared for us beforehand.” ~Apostle Paul

February 6, 2019

I am a part of God’s “new creation” (2 Cor. 5:17), and God continues to work in me to make …

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“You are the light of the world.” ~Jesus

November 15, 2018

Jesus makes a declaration about His followers in the Jesus Manifesto (Matthew 5 – 7). We are the light of …

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Good works — Is there evidence of a radical change of thinking and action?

September 20, 2018

Goodness is virtue and holiness in action. Jesus calls on me to radically change how I think and do good. …

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Law — Is there a conflict between grace and the law?

September 6, 2018

The purpose of the Law was, basically, to bring us to the Messiah. It is essential to start here. Once …

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“Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.” ~Jesus

July 21, 2018

Jesus clearly calls me to do good works! The purpose of my good works is to glorify the amazing and …

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Goodness – Good Works are a Characteristic of God

May 26, 2018

Goodness and good works are acts designed specifically to benefit others, which are characteristic of God. I can be good …

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“Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to fix their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God.” ~Apostle Paul

October 10, 2016

I need to go after God. I want to be rich in helping others. I want to be extravagantly generous, …

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