Our Role in Sanctification

Does God have a role in our sanctification?  Without question.  Paul writes, “Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely” (1 Thessalonians 5:23).  But we have to be careful that we don’t take the saying, “let go and let God,” too literally.  I’ve used that maxim from time to time and maybe you have too.  If we take it too literally, it would … Continue reading Our Role in Sanctification

Without Holiness, No One Will See The Lord

“Holiness” is a huge theme in the Scriptures.  Why is that so?  Because “without holiness, no one will see the Lord.” (Hebrews 12:14)  It is terribly unfortunate that many professing Christians live as if this were not so.  They believe they have secured their “ticket to heaven” because they prayed to receive Jesus.  What they don’t realize is that the genuineness of that experience is … Continue reading Without Holiness, No One Will See The Lord