"The Christian life is not a matter of being delivered from bad habits, but of being delivered from the person who is behind those habits." - Oswald Chambers
Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. - Matthew 16:24
Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity. - 1 Timothy 4:12
“The only sin Jesus ever had was ours. And the only righteousness we can ever have is His.” – AW Tozer
You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him. - Luke 12:40
Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up. - Ephesians 4:29
Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. - Psalm 51:10
5 ways Christians can overcome temptation.
You yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst. - 1 Corinthians 3:16
Treat younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity. - 1 Timothy 5:2
"Pray this prayer: God, give me strength to do what is right today. Don’t let me give in to pressures of society or the enemy. Instead, let me act as your representative in my small corner of the world. I want to be a light for you."
You are a work in progress. You're being made into the image of Christ.
Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children - Ephesians 5:1
If you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name. - 1 Peter 4:16
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. - Matthew 5:10
We also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. - Romans 5:3-4
Build Your Life On God's Word
If God Isn't In It
Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you. - Matthew 6:33
God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. - 1 Corinthians 10:13
Walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. - Galatians 5:16
Fight temptation
Every moment is a holy moment. Jesus is here.
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness - 2 Timothy 3:16
Holiness and grace aren’t mutually exclusive concepts…
"Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world." - James 1:27
God is making you new
I want to be set apart for you!
"Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil but what is good." - 3 John 1:11
"God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested." - Genesis 2:3
We worship His holy name
"There is no one holy like the Lord; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God." - 1 Samuel 2:2