The day you are born into this world you get into the queue to take sides in the ongoing battle between Light and Darkness. This battle has led many people to a place of Eternal Rest, while others Eternal Damnation. Throughout our journey through this world we need the grace of God to succeed. We need the grace to live, grace to receive salvation, grace to fulfill our destiny and the grace to die. Death is an important event in the life of every Christian. This is what this message focuses on: The Grace to Die.
Salvation is free but all those who are saved do not have the same rewards in Heaven. There is difference between salvation and rewards. In this teaching Brother Hosanna David explains in details some factors that determine of our rewards. Here are they listed below:
1. Assignment on Earth
2. Your services to God
3. Faithfulness to keeping and teaching God’s laws
4. Evangelism
5. Financial contributions to the Kingdom of God
6. Use of spiritual gifts to serve the Church and humanity.
“Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.” Revelation 14:12.
“He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.” Revelation 13:10
God’s Grace is the good will, loving-kindness, favour, merciful kindness by which God, exerting his holy influence upon souls, turns them to Christ, keeps, strengthens, increases them in Christian faith, knowledge, affection, and kindles them to the exercise of the Christian virtues.
Some people are tempted to ask if God really exist because of what’s happening in our world today. Some have concluded that God does not care about the affairs of this world anymore. This is not true. God is supreme and His will is superior to all the wicked devices of the devil and his cohorts. Please listen to this message and you will understand that God is very much in charge of this world.
Bible Study: What is self-control? | Bro. Hosanna David Self-control is the virtue of one who masters his desires and passions, especially his sensual appetites. It involves moderation, constraint, and the ability to say “no” to our fleshly desires and lusts.
