"Whom the Son Sets Free is Free Indeed"
The essence of God’s nature is revealed through the mind of Christ. Followers adopt Christ’s attitudes through the Holy Spirit’s work. The mind of Christ discloses the mind of God In relation to righteousness, holiness and the law Jn 14:9-11 Also … [Continue reading]
Compassion is an attitude grounded in Christian love for others should reflect God's own love for his people. Compassion is an essential trait of a Christian character that cannot be overlooked. Eph 4:32; Col 3:12 Also see: 2Co 1:3-5; 1Pe 3:8 … [Continue reading]
There are acceptable and unacceptable reasons for human anger. Scripture warns of the destructive power of anger and advises moderation. Reasons for human anger Jealousy Ge 4:4-5 Also see: 1Sa 17:28; 18:8; 1Ki 21:4; Lk 15:28 … [Continue reading]
Due to original sin, being spiritually dead and lacking a relationship with God results in wrath and judgment. The only solution is the sovereign grace of God. By nature, humans are spiritually dead. It is linked to physical death Ge 2:17 See … [Continue reading]
Self-control Being able to control your body and emotions is important, especially when faced with difficult situations that make you want to do something you shouldn't. This is called self-mastery. Self-control is the mark of a wise person Pr … [Continue reading]
Humility An attitude of humility and submission, based on recognizing oneself as a creature of God. Humility is commanded by God. Mic 6:8; Jas 4:10; 1Pe 3:8 Also see: Ex 10:3; Pr 16:19; Isa 57:15; 58:5; Zep 2:3; Lk 14:9-11; Ro 12:3 Taking an … [Continue reading]