Thoughts and Considerations

                                          GIVING PLACE TO THE ENEMY Jesus said, "...for the prince of this world comes, and has nothing in me." John 14:30 INTRODUCTION THE TEMPTATIONS FROM WITHIN THE DECEPTIVE ARROGANCE OF RELIGION'S SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS THE TEMPTATIONS FROM WITHOUT THE BATTLE BETWEEN THE "LEFT" AND THE "RIGHT" SEDUCED INTO FALSE RIGHTEOUS CAUSES UNRESOLVED ISSUES THE AFFECTIONS OF BELIEFS AND VALUES A DESTABILIZED CIRCUMSTANCE OR SOCIETY  FEAR, PANIC, BETRAYAL  CONCLUSION INTRODUCTION   The intended point of this article is, how aware are we that we are facing the forces of darkness in our day-to-day lives, and are we prevailing?   Often, we refer to or mention the verses in Ephesians 6 regarding our battle against the spiritual forces of darkness, but let us bring it a little closer to home. Jesus was fully aware of what and who he was up against...

                                      THE WISDOM FROM ABOVE "Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? Let him show out of a good conversation/behavior his works with meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not and lie not against the truth. This wisdom is not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated(reasoned with), full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace." James 3:13-18                                               WHAT IS WISDOM?    Ou...