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Wage (reward) (3408) misthos

Wages (3408) (misthos) literally refers to pay which is due for labor performed or dues paid for work. Misthos is used in two general senses in the NT, either to refer to wages or to reward, recognition or recompense. In this latter figurative usage, misthos refers to rewards which God bestows for t... Read More
J.R. Miller

THE SEEDS WE ARE SCATTERING

J.R. MillerIn one sense, when a baby is born—its life is only a patch of soil in which, as yet, nothing is growing. A mother's hand is the first to plant seeds there—in the looks of tender love which her eyes dart into the child's soul, in her smiles and caresses and croonings, and her thousand efforts to reac... Read More
R.A. Torrey

HOW TO DEAL WITH THOSE WHO HAVE DIFFICULTIES

R.A. Torrey"A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them." "What doe... Read More
Theodore Epp

Two Burdens

Theodore EppGalatians 6:1-10 To speak of bearing one another's burdens and then to say that every man shall bear his own burden appears on the surface to be a contradiction. This really is not the case. Two different words are used in the original language that are translated "burden" in Galatians 6:1-10. The b... Read More
Zac Poonen

(Knowing God's Way) 10. Lessons From Cain and Abel

Zac PoonenReading: Genesis 4:1-12. This is the first incident recorded in the Bible after Adam and Eve were turned out of the garden of Eden. Here were two children brought up in the same home, under absolutely identical circumstances, with the same background the same teaching concerning the true God etc., A... Read More
Zac Poonen

(New Wine In New Wineskins) 3. God needs women

Zac PoonenGod needs women today who will faithfully portray through their lives, the glory that He originally intended to manifest through a woman, when He created Eve. Her Glory as Man's Helper When God made Eve, it was in order that she might be a helper suitable for man (Genesis 2:18). The glory of this mi... Read More
Zac Poonen

(Sex, Love & Marriage) 9. The Highway of Happiness

Zac PoonenThere is a Highway of Happiness in the realms of sex, love and marriage that God wants us to tread. But many seem to prefer walking in the gutter of misery! The issues involved in relation to these subjects have been made clear. It remains now for us to make the choice. Each one of us stands before ... Read More
Zac Poonen

God Needs Women

Zac PoonenGod needs women today who will faithfully portray through their lives, the glory that He originally intended to manifest through a woman, when He created Eve. Her Glory As Man's Helper When God made Eve, it was in order that she might be a helper suitable for man (Gen. 2:18). The glory of this minis... Read More
Zac Poonen

The Glorious Calling of Women as Mothers

Zac PoonenAdam called his wife 'Eve', because she was a mother. In the pure light of God's presence, in Eden, he knew clearly what his wife's ministry was. Eve knew it as well. Sin and human traditions (influenced by Satan) have now, however, clouded women's understanding, so that she no longer sees her glory... Read More
Zac Poonen

The Proof Of Our Faith

Zac PoonenThose who are eager to bring praise, glory and honour to Christ when He comes will be careful to make sure that when their faith is tested, it is genuine (1Pe.1:7). But it is generally difficult for human beings to live just by faith. We tend to look for some sense of God's presence with us or some ... Read More

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