Category: Basic Principles of God’s Word

The law of love given by the Lord Jesus Based on the work done by Jesus Christ, the Word of God presents us a new creation governed by a new law: the law of love. Under the New Covenant, the law of love is a commandment. Indeed, God has not left us a suggestion. But…

Love greater than the gifts of the Spirit 1 Corinthians 13: 4-8 « 4Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 5Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; 6Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; 7Beareth…

Christianity is a relationship more than a religion  Christianity is not a building, an organization, or even an institution, but a living organism, a relationship with a living Person: Jesus Christ. In all religions, it is man who seeks God; our God has come to us, in the Person of Christ, to meet man in…

What is flesh according to the Scriptures?In the epistle of Paul to the Romans, we could replace the word “flesh” with “physical senses”, but we could go even further. The flesh, it is also feelings and a will not regenerated. The natural, carnal and spiritual man1 Corinthians 2: 14-15 « 14But the natural man receiveth not…

The people of God Being the people of God does not mean that we are the physical seed of Abraham. If we are born again, we are the spiritual offspring of God and His heirs according to the promise. The people of God was first Israel; but through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, God also…

Self-denial to follow Jesus Luke 9:23 « 23And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. » KJV Renunciation is always voluntary. In this verse, Jesus says well: “If one wants…”. The Lord has never been in manipulation; nor has…

Israel Deuteronomy 4 : 5-8 « 5Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it. 6Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which…

The Church facing the world Mark 6: 41 « 41And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all. » KJV Jesus wanted each disciple…

Men are often frightened when they see an angel, for the latter come to them having left the holy presence of God. Who are the angels? Paul, in his epistle to the Hebrews, answers this question: Hebrews 1:14 « 14Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of…

Temptation There is a striking parallelism between three passages in the Bible: 1 John 2:16, Genesis 3:6 and Luke 4; Between: “the lust of the flesh” / “the tree was good for food” / “Command this stone that it be made bread”; ‘The lust of the eyes’ / “Pleasant to the eyes” / “Shewed unto…