PRAYER & COUNSEL: Father, I pray for the believers. Make us humble. Remove all forms of prideful behavior from us. It is written: The humble shall inherit the earth. Confirm this Scripture in our lives. Help us to have the humility that was in Christ Jesus. We will go far with you if we go the humility way. Humility entails rating yourself one step lower than others. Pride entails rating yourself one step higher than others. Oppose pride in us Lord & give us greater grace. In Jesus mighty name we pray, Amen. I am believing God to deliver us from pride. I believe Him with all my heart, without any form of doubt. My faith is alive. It will be as i have believed & spoken.
This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds & write them on their hearts. I will be their God, & they will be My people. No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying: Know the Lord, because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest. (Hebrews 8:10-11). If our hearts are not changed, following God's rules will be unpleasant & difficult. We will rebel against being told how to live the Christian way. The Holy Spirit, however, gives us new desires, helping us wanting to obey God. With new hearts, hearts of flesh & not hearts of stone, we will find that serving God is our greatest joy. Under God's new covenant, God's law is inside us & not outside, ie, on a tablet of stone. No, it's written in our hearts. It is no longer an external set of rules & principles. The Holy Spirit reminds us of Christ's words, activates our ...
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