Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” (Luke 12:32). Once more, in this passage above, we see the nature of our God on display. He is a consummate giver, willing to give us the kingdom. It shows his generosity towards his creatures. Luke 12:32 is a […]
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GOD IS A GIVER (4)
God never ceases giving to us. In Christ, the Father has given to man his best. He gave us His only Son, Jesus Christ. Our self-centered nature would always constrain us to hold back our best, but it was not so with God. He gave His best to us. He gave Jesus as our ransom. […]
GOD IS A GIVER (3)
The call to generosity stems from God’s heart to reach out to us. God gave Jesus to us so that he may make us givers after his kind. God’s generosity is not meant to stop with us but extend through us to others. As Paul says, we are created for his good works. “For we […]
GOD IS A GIVER (2)
God’s generosity towards us is more due to his love for us than to his ownership of all things. God owns all things, but if he was not motivated by the love he will not share what he has with man. It is love that motivates God to reach out to mankind. In Christ, God […]
GOD IS A GIVER (1)
In Acts 17:25 we read that God is not “served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all mankind life and breath and everything.” God is portrayed here as a consummate giver; the God who generously gives “life, breath and everything” to all his creatures. There is a misconception […]
GOD REWARDS LOYALTY AND STEADFASTNESS
Rewards are a motivator. Interestingly, God is a rewarder of his children who show loyalty to him. Hebrews 11:6 says, “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.” (Hebrews 11:6 NKJV). […]
