Holiness means a lifestyle free of sinful actions. How can a Christian survive the corruption, lies and distractions around us? Civilization and the technology made the issue of holiness unpopular. It’s a call for concern for those enduring on the narrow path to heaven.
Today’s message will enumerate the crucial steps to take for a consistent holy life in the LORD.
How to live holy in God’s Presence Every day
1. Set your heart to dislike violation of the LORD’s commandment given through Jesus Christ.
2. Ask for God’s approval before taking any action.
3. Hear from the Holy Spirit before taking your final decision.
4. Read the word of God daily.
5. Obedience to the word of God.
6. Respect the Power of Jesus’ Blood that cleanse your sins.
7. Don’t take the Grace of God for granted.
8. Preserve and respect your body as the temple of the LORD.
9. Stay away from Pastors or Prophets who urge you to come every Sunday to confess your sins.
10. Stay away from church that exalt their doctrines than Evangelizing the Gospel.
11. Read helpful Christian books.
12. Visit Christian blogs for inspired messages.
13. Don’t be afraid to say the truth in all circumstances.
14. Scold yourself when you do wrong and stick to godly corrections.
15. You must be genuinely Born-Again to attain holiness.
16. Endure the disciplinary actions of a genuine rebirth.
17. Think more about the glorious heaven and less of earthly things.
18. Don’t live with fear of sin because it would catch up with you.
19. Be on the alert always so you can respond to temptations without failure.
20. Don’t worry about people’s comment but be concerned about God’s comments about you.
Bible verses about Holiness
Don’t fall into the traps of many false Pastors who preach on their pulpit that no one can be holy. They lie to everyone that the grace of Jesus covers their active sinful lives.
Romans chapter 12 verse 1:
“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.”
1Peter chapter 1 verse 15 and 16:
“but as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, because it is written, “Be holy, for I am holy.””
2Corinthians chapter 7 verse 1:
“Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.”
Leviticus chapter 11 verse 45:
“For I am the LORD who brings you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.”
Leviticus chapter 19 verse 2:
“Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.’”
Hebrew chapter 12 verse 14: “Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord”
The LORD’s Power is the source of your holiness while your obedience to HIM sustains your holy status. God be with you in Jesus name.
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