I realized that my relationship with Christ and with my wife and children was what I treasure. When our hearts and minds are not in alignment, then the whole body may be. ![]() In my work, God has enlightened me to find ways to help others and mediate conflicts in a better way. Matthew 5:8 says blessed are those with a pure heart for they will see God. The Lord has blessed and renewed our marriage and our family. Since that day, I have been amazed at the specific promptings and ways to show my wife that I adore her. I was grateful for the Lord of the Universe having mercy on me and filling me with light and love. I looked up and saw the light of the stars and felt the pure light of Christ. I also started receiving spiritual insights about how to show more devotion and attention to my wife and family.Īs I walked home that dark night, I felt that the Lord had heard me, and I had renewed hope to face my challenges. Meet Gods mercy in Psalm 51 and pray Psalm 51:10 Create in me a clean heart, O God. I felt greater empathy and understanding for my clients, and I felt specific guidance on advice to give and ways to advocate for them. Dear Heavenly Father, I lift my children to You asking that You would give them a desire to keep themselves pure in body, heart, and mind. Thank You, Father God, that I have been made clean through the blood of my Saviour Jesus Christ. A Prayer that Your Child Would Lead a Pure Life. Throughout the day, light and love flooded into my spirit. Purify the eyes of my heart and help me to keep the focus of my mind on the Lord Jesus, and develop in me I pray, thoughts, words, deeds and motives that are pure in Your sight and that will honour Your Holy name. Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,Īnd everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.That day turned out to be different than many previous strenuous workdays. Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visitorphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.īut the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. To the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure but both their minds and their consciences are defiled. So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart. The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.ĭo not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor take part in the sins of others keep yourself pure. 3 But I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.Īnd it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more,with knowledge and all discernment, 10 so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christįinally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.įor I feel a divine jealousy for you, since I betrothed you to one husband,to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. ![]() The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord,Īll the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes,Įven a child makes himself known by his acts,īy whether his conduct is pure and upright.īlessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God Who does not lift up his soul to what is falseĪnd righteousness from the God of his salvation. Like silver refined in a furnace on the ground,
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |