Springs Article 2022-01 (3) John 15:1-3John 15:4-6John 15:7-10 What is the master key to bearing fruit for Christ? Abide in Christ (stay actively connected to Him) You abide in Christ by abiding in His Word and in His Love John 15:7-10 Abiding in Christ includes prayer and fellowship with other believers Prayer is a demonstration […]
Springs Article 2021-10 (1) John 1:1-51 John 1:5-7Matthew 5:14-16 How can I overcome darkness? Receive the gift of eternal life by making Jesus Christ your personal Lord In Him is Life and that Life is the Light of men, John 1:4 The Light shines in the darkness and the darkness cannot overcome it, John 1:5 If the darkness […]
Springs Article 2021-09 (3) Genesis 1:1-5John 1:1-51 John 1:1-7 Where does good originally come from? Good comes from God: the Father of Light, James 1:17-18 God is Light, and in Him is no darkness at all, 1 John 1:5 If there is darkness, something has gone wrong on the side of the created being. This usually involves carelessness and […]
Springs Article 2021-08 (1) 2 Corinthians 6:14-18Romans 12:1-21 John 2:15-17 What is worldliness? The world is the wife of Satan and the mother of Babylon! Israel is the wife of God and the mother of the Church John 14:30, 1 John 2:15-17, Revelation 12 Worldliness is conforming to the ungodly customs of this world, Romans 12:2 Worldliness is idolatry and […]
Springs Article 2021-04 (1) Romans 12:1-21 Corinthians 6:9-111 Corinthians 6:19-20 Why is my body the temple of the Holy Spirit? Ownership – your body is not yours. It belongs to God and should be used for His glory. The Spirit of the Most High lives within your body. Functioning – you are a member of the body of Christ and Christ […]
Springs Article 2021-03 (4) James 1:2-4Hebrews 6:10-15Hebrews 10:35-39 What should be my attitude towards adversity (tests and trials)? Faith and Patience! Faith and Patience = Meekness, Matthew 5:5, Hebrews 6:12 Meekness is staying power: the ability to persevere in faith Meekness is the ability to inherit the promises of God! Your faith needs to be accompanied by patience […]
Springs Article 2021-03 (3) Romans 5:3-5James 1:2-81 Corinthians 10:12-13 What is the way of escape from ‘temptations and trials’ according to 1 Corinthians 10:13? The way of escape is the way into victory! Victory includes ‘growing and development of character’ The way of escape does not necessarily mean an immediate escape from the undesirable situation. This […]
Springs Articles 2021-02 (1) Colossians 3:12-171 John 4:7-121 John 4:16-21 What is the proof of spiritual maturity? The fruit of the Spirit, Galatians 5:22-23 The fruit of the Spirit is love! Love is the greatest quality of the Kingdom, 1 Corinthians 13:13 This is referring to spiritual love, also known as the God-kind of love The God-kind […]
Springs Article 2021-01 (4) Romans 8:1-8Romans 8:10-14Galatians 5:22-26 What is the difference between living in the Spirit and walking in the Spirit? Galatians 5:25 Living in the Spirit refers to being alive in the Spirit. This means that a person is born-again and has the Holy Spirit dwelling inside of them John 3:6 Walking in the […]
Springs Article 2021-01 (3) Colossians 3:1-10Romans 6:1-8Romans 6:9-14 What did Jesus Christ come to save us from? Spiritual death (Sin, Selfishness, Self)! Eternal death (Hell Fire) is a consequence of spiritual death The stronghold of spiritual death is pride and selfishness Galatians 2:20 What is the flesh? The sinful (carnal) nature It is ‘mind and […]