Characteristics of the Christian Life

March 31, 2020

Christians are the humble recipients of God's grace.

"But He giveth more grace. Wherefore He saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble."

James 4:6

March 30, 2020

Christians are pursuing righteous things.

"But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness."

1 Timothy 6:11

March 29, 2020

Christians are humble.

"Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time; casting all your care upon Him; for He careth for you."

1 Peter 5:5-7

March 28, 2020

Christians are humble.

"Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time: casting all your care upon Him; for He careth for you."

1 Peter 5:5-7

March 27, 2020

Christians, in times of danger, think and pray.

"But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer."

1 Peter 4:7

March 26, 2020

Christians live in submission to God-given authorities.

"Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, to speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness unto all men."

Titus 3:1-2

March 25, 2020

Christians are looking for a new home.

"Nevertheless we, according to His purpose, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness. Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of Him in peace, without spot, and blameless."

2 Peter 3:13-14

March 24, 2020

Christians are looking for Christ's return.

"Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Savior Jesus Christ."

Titus 2:13

March 23, 2020

Christians are looking for Christ's return.

"Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Savior Jesus Christ."

Titus 2:13

March 22, 2020

Christians live to serve.

"And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient."

2 Timothy 2:24