Don't be of the devil, accept Christ today
Bible Reading: John 8:44 (Living Bible)
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Text: 1 John 3:8 (Living Bible)
He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Introduction:
Many people are under the control of the devil without knowing just because they have not devoted their life to God, they do not even study the Bible daily.
Those overwhelm by the devil
John 8:44
- if you kill or commit abortion you are lead by the devil
- if you hate the truth,it is an indication that you belong to the devil
- if you have any intention to kill someone who have offended you, you are under demonic influence
- if you are among those who sin and look for ways to justify yourself, you are of the devil
- if you disobey the reveal word of God in the Bible, you are a dinner and you belong to the devil
- if you refuse to accept Jesus as your Lord and savior it means you belong to the devil.
Solution;
1 John 3:8b
For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
- Jesus Christ appeared to take away sin and in Him there is no sin
- He (Jesus) came to destroy the works of the devil, do you allow Christ to destroy sin in your life?
- if you want to free yourself from the camp of the devil, you must be born again into the family of God. Are you ready to surrender your life to Jesus today. If yes, believe that Jesus died for all and that you had died with him in the cross then you will be free (2 Corinthians 5:14, Romans 6:6)
In conclusion, as you believe in the word of God and act according to the word of God today, you are a child of God. Stop sinning for God's seed is inside of you, congratulations as you take that bold step today.