STUDIES FROM BRETHREN IN CHRIST

1/5/2020 ~ One Minute Warning

😷   OneMinuteWarningAM.mp3 (31m 32s)   OneMinuteWarning.pptx Darkness has a breathless cast. In each breath a moment calls. ... hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near. ~ Revelation 1:3 "Behold, I am coming quickly! Hold fast what you have, that no one may take your crown." ~ Revelation 3:11 Our crown of life is just that. "... hold fast and repent. Therefore if you will not watch, I will come upon you as a thief, and you will not know what hour ..." ~ Revelation 3:3 "And behold, I am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to give every one according to his work." ~ Revelation 22:12 But the end of all things is at hand; therefore be serious and watchful in your prayers. ... ~ 1st Peter 4:7-9 His judgment is at hand   ● Be serious   ● Watchful in prayer   ● Love one another   ● Hospitable without grumbling   Ever raise your hand to be counted or called forth? It will be that way when the Lord calls out those who have remained faithful in Him until the end. Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand. ~ Philippians 4:5 ... the coming of the Lord is at hand. Do not grumble against one another, brethren, lest you be condemned. Behold, the Judge is standing at the door! ~ James 5:8-9 The Lord waits watching from heaven Coming of the Lord At the door       Establish your hearts           ↳ Be patient                ↳ Do not grumble       ... I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. ~ Galatians 5:19-21 God has a stamp on unrepentant hearts and the word is NOT. We should not lie against what He has declared, and has been clearly stated repeatedly, as to what and who will have no access in to His kingdom of eternal life. Eternal life is declared by what individuals practice under His will and pronounced truths. The word will judge, not man. ... the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever. ~ 1st John 2:15-17 Look to yourselves, that we do not lose those things we worked for, but that we may receive a full reward. ... ~ 2nd John 1:8-9 ... hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful. And let us consider one another ... ~ Hebrews 10:23-25 Many say the last days are upon us, and yet these happenings have been occurring for millennia. The last days commenced when death came into existence as people rejected God’s will to be good obedient children, in His loving creation. For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, ... ~ Hebrews 10:26-27 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. ~ Romans 6:23 By His word will be the gatekeeper God is eternal life in Christ Jesus God is timelessness persistently. It is time that tests the souls as an entrance fee. The common currency is love where hate is deducted as debts. To enter His timeless realm one must adhere to His ways over the delusions of man. ... if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin. ~ 1st John 1:5-7 Out with a bang all will strip clear     Darkness      Lie and do not practice the truth Light Felowship Blood of Jesus Christ cleanses us    from all sins    Either time will consume us or set us free of it. If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins ... ~ 1st John 1:8-10 The truth of His word declares that we must come to Him in prayer. The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish ... ~ 2nd Peter 3:9 ... be diligent to be found by Him in peace, without spot and blameless; and consider that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation ~ 2nd Peter 3:14-15 Qualities of character will be weighed on each path   Looking forward         ↳ Be diligent               ↳ Be found                           ● In peace                           ● Without spot and blameless    ... warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold the weak, be patient with all. ... ~ 1st Thessalonians 5:14-18 Often unnoticed each moment is an event of life   The will of God in Christ Jesus for you:             ● Comfort the fainthearted           ● Uphold the weak           ● Be patient with all           ● No one renders evil for evil           ● Always pursue what is good for all           ● Rejoice always           ● Pray without ceasing           ● In everything give thanks ... warn the wicked, and he does not turn from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; ... ~ Ezekiel 3:17-19 ... when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die; ... ~ Ezekiel 3:20-21 "Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Lord is coming." ~ Matthew 24:42 "Watch therefore, and pray always that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will come to pass, ... ~ Luke 21:36 Hope and clean hearts not willing harm to life, with regard for justice, especially for those in violation that they be held accountable for injustice, is the destination we all are flowing into. Only diligent hearts will find deliverance ● Pay attention to the words for the time is near ● Hold fast to your faith that it may not be stolen ● Repent or your life will be taken suddenly ● God will reward each according to their works ● Hospitably love one another without grumbling ● Establish one’s heart for God’s judgment is coming ● Only abiding in Christ’s doctrine delivers the soul ● Do not forsake assembling as time will run out ● One cannot find salvation practicing in the dark ● Be diligent to be found at peace in Him ● Warn sinners least they do not see to turn back ● If the once righteous fall away they will die ● Pray that you are counted worthy before God Heaven leaves all heartaches behind in His love Darkness has no shadow.