We need to see that spiritual warfare is necessary in order to subdue the satanic will and bring in the kingdom of God. The purpose of spiritual warfare is to bring in the kingdom of God; because Satan’s will is set against God’s will, there’s a conflict, and we human beings can choose the divine […]
Spiritual Warfare is Necessary to Subdue the Satanic Will and Bring in God’s Kingdom
Serve the Lord Faithfully as a Faithful and Prudent Slave by His Resurrection Life
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Our desire is to serve the Lord faithfully as a faithful and prudent slave by His resurrection life and power, depending on Him in all things in our service to Him. As believers in Christ who love the Lord and want to serve Him faithfully, we want to be faithful and prudent slaves who give […]
Serve God out of Love and Serve Others with Christ by Ministering Christ to them
![Who then is the faithful and prudent slave, whom the master has set over his household to give them food at the proper time? Matt. 24:45](https://i0.wp.com/agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Who-then-is-the-faithful-and-prudent-slave-whom-the-master-has-set-over-his-household-to-give-them-food-at-the-proper-time-Matt.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1)
We serve God out of love for Him and we serve others with Christ by ministering Christ to them. As believers in Christ, we are slaves of God serving Him; our inward motive is loving the Lord, and we use the Lord’s gift to build up the church by serving others with Christ and ministering […]
We Believers are Slaves Serving the Lord with the Spiritual Gifts He has Given us
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We believers in Christ are slaves serving the Lord with the spiritual gifts He has given to us. As believers in Christ, we have a dual status before God: from the aspect of life, we are virgins growing in life, loving the Lord, and being filled with the Spirit, and from the aspect of service, […]
Twelve Ways to Pay the Price to Buy the Spirit as the Golden Oil in our Experience
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Every day we as believers in Christ need to be watchful by paying the price to buy the Spirit as the golden oil so that we may supply the churches with the Spirit for the testimony of Jesus and be rewarded by the Lord to participate in the marriage dinner of the Lamb. Amen! In […]
Live a Life of Paying the Price to have the Filling of the Holy Spirit in our Soul
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As believers in Christ, we need to pay the price daily to buy an extra portion of oil, an extra portion of the Spirit, in our vessel; we need to be filled with the Holy Spirit in our soul by paying the price to have the filling of the Holy Spirit into every part of […]
Being Prudent Virgins seeking to be Filled with the Spirit in our Souls, our Vessels
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As believers in Christ and kingdom people, we are both virgins loving the Lord and being filled with Him to wait for His return, and faithful slaves serving Him today; as prudent virgins, we want to have the Spirit not only in our spirit (our lamp) but even more, gain the Spirit in our soul […]