A humble person who hid himself when he was announced as king was rejected by God. His spiritual downfall is listed below: 1) Afflicted by evil spirit: The Spirit of God left Saul and an evil spirit afflicted him. They suggested that Saul should have a musician, who can play music and calm him down. […]
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Life is compared with a journey. Life’s journey continues for all humans, whether they know their destination or not. However, Spiritual life is a pilgrimage. In this, there is an entrance gate, specific route, and destination. Millions have travelled along this path. The Lord Jesus Christ is the Gate. (John 10:9) We must choose the
Mother Teresa did not want her resources to be spent on her flight travels. She requested the airlines for free tickets. Several requests brought NIL responses. Then she offered to serve as Airhostess in the flight sector whenever she had to fly instead of flying as a passenger. Alarmed and ashamed airlines not only granted
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David wanted to share grief with Hanun, the son of Nahash the Ammonite King. Hanun lost his father. David and Nahash were friends. Hence, David sent a delegation to comfort him. Hanun’s young friends misinterpreted the noble gesture of David stating that the delegates were spies. Hanun got angry, he shaved off half of their
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“And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.” (Isaiah 11:2) 1) The Spirit of the Lord: The Spirit of the Lord is the third person of the Trinity. The Holy Spirit
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There are songs which people have liked for generations. Some term it as ‘evergreen’ songs. New songs in the Bible means, the meaning is always applicable in all eternity. There are eternal songs that is always anew, afresh like the one recorded by John: “Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its
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Saul was chosen and anointed as first King of Israel, but he foolishly lost his throne. There are three reasons: 1) Rush to sacrifice: Saul mustered his army in Gilgal to fight against the Philistine. Samuel was supposed to come in seven days, offer sacrifice, after that they could start the war against the Philistines.
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Paul could boldly state that we have the mind of Christ. (I Corinthians 2:16) Without renewed mind, disciples become tainted and defiled, worthy of Lord’s punishment and judgement. (Romans 12:2) 1) Corrupt Mindset: This has distracted disciples to pursue wealth even by unethical methods. Sadly, even bishops of the denomination were arrested for corrupt administration
Recently, there was a twitter war. Edward Anderson, History professor in the UK wrote on twitter that Idli (breakfast in South India) is the most boring food. (Indian Express, 9 October 2020) There were hundreds of tweets slamming him and a few favoured him. The people of Israel gave into intense craving for meat, they
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How shocking would it be to receive a courier parcel with a part of the female body packed in it? Twelve such parcels were received by twelve tribes of Israel. (Judges 19:29) Single sexual sin of having more than one wife creates a chain reaction that ends up as a civil war in Israel. When
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