http://www.thequest4truth.com ".........He will guide you into all truth....." John 16:13 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:13:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Proverbs 16:6 says that by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil. After we experience the grace of God and overcome sin in our lives, we are warned not to take the grace of God lightly. Because now we are ones who have tasted the goodness of the ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/not-taking-the-grace-of-god-lightly/ Faith is one of the key ingredients of the Christian life. We are saved by grace through faith. We have to have faith in what Christ has accomplished for us on the cross. It is by faith that we accept that we have been made holy in Christ. And it ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/until-our-faith-becomes-pure/ The Apostle Paul at the close of his life called himself the chief of sinners. In another place he calls himself the least of the Apostles because he persecuted the church. It is true that we have to look at Christ and what He has done for us on the ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/chief-of-sinners/ Jesus was a friend to many sinners. He insisted that He came to save sinners and not the righteous. So how are we to relate to sinners? One way is to make friends based on your terms as found in the Bible and not giving in to their terms. Jesus ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/making-friends-with-sinners/ Taking sin too casually is a cause of much sin in our life.There has to come a time in our life when we say it is enough and close our hearts to sin. We don't do this in our own strength but in the power of God through the Holy ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/closing-our-heart-to-sin/ If we are full of turmoil and stress and tension inside of us then there must be something wrong in our belief system. As Christians we are not supposed to live like that. In the temptation of Jesus we see that He fought with the enemy but it was from ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/fighting-from-a-position-of-rest/ The Christing life is not a lifelong struggle against sin, the devil and the world. We are not supposed to live fighting but resting in Christ. Someone may say, "If I do not fight then won't I lose the battle." That is where faith comes in. Resting involves having faith ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/stop-fighting-and-start-resting/ It is true that God blesses us when we give and give lavishly for the kingdom of God. But giving can become a manifestation of our greed when we give in order to receive more from God. We give away our possesions and money so that God will give us ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/giving-out-of-greed/ It is a blessed thing to realise how miserable and unworthy sinners we are without Christ. Jesus said, "Apart from Me you can do nothing." Too many times our problem is a too high estimation of ourselves. We have to be defeated again and again until we come to the ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/miserable-sinners-without-christ/ If we want to move from faith to faith and from perfection to perfection, we have to open up ourselves to the surgery of God on our lives. The imperfections that we have have to be carefully cut by the divine knife of God. So we need to have an ... http://www.thequest4truth.com/submitting-to-the-master-surgeon/