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"For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and
WHAT IS RIGHTEOUSNESS?
Righteousness here means the quality of being right in the eyes of God,
would admit the fact that it's hard. That's why the scripture describe
righteous Christ. Wow! Shocking right? You may ask, does it mean that
as imperfect as we are, we can be made perfect? Yes! Of course. Listen
to Ephesians 2:8
Therefore, the righteousness we have is the gift of God through His son
Here we have a double imputation. God imputed our sins to Christ who
A BEAUTIFUL PRIVILEGE
as the world understands perfection. But the truth revealed in the word
of God shows that we are called to accept, believe and confess Christ,
that we have.
And that's not even all of it. There are promises attached to this
privilege. That if we seek it first, all other things like peace and joy shall
face.
Apostle Paul who was imperfect as we are helps us to understand how
God, who loved me, and gave himself for me." (Gal.
2:20).
Just like Apostle Paul, you are also entitled to this privilege. You too can
part of His kingdom? Then you must first have His seal (2 Timothy
2:19), because He knows His sheep and they know Him (John 10:14).
Say the short prayer below with faith and become a part today.
Lord Jesus, I surrender my life to you today.
Now that you are in Christ Jesus, here's one more thing about
it. But we know that it is there. It exists. Why? Because, the spirit at
work in us gives us the conviction of this through Faith. Now, faith
comes with works without which it is death. Therefore, you have a role
yourself in studying the scripture to build your faith and finally, ensure
to pray always. There's a long and bumpy road ahead of you, but know
(Philippians 2:12-13).