The marvelous fact that Christ lives in us has everything to do with how we should live our Christian life.
Like the Psalmist Know where help comes from
Psalm 121:1 I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
Like Enoch Walk in daily fellowship with the Lord
Genesis 5:22 And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah …
Like Abraham Trust in the Lord implicitly
Galatians 3:6 Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him …
Hebrews 11:8-11 By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing …
Genesis 12:1-9 Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:…….
Like Moses Chose to suffer affliction rather than enjoy sin for a season
Hebrews 11:25 Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;
Like Daniel Commune in prayer with God daily, no matter what
Daniel 6:1-28 (10) Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, …
Like Job Be patient under all circumstances
Job 1:21-22 And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD. In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
James 5:7-8 Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Like Caleb and Joshua refuse to be discouraged
Numbers 13 (they only believed the Lord)
Like Andrew Strive to bring my brother to Christ
John 1:40-42 One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
Like John To lean on the bosom of the Lord and partake of His Spirit
John 13:23 Now there was leaning on Jesus’ bosom one of his disciples, ….
Like Stephen Have a forgiving attitude toward all who seek my hurt
Acts 7:60 And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
Like Timothy To Study the Word of God
2 Timothy 2:15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Like Peter To step out on Faith
Matthew 14:29 And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.
Like Paul Who could say BE YE FOLLOWERS OF ME
1 Corinthians 4:16 Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.,
1 Corinthians 11:1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
Like the Lord Who overcame all temptations
Matthew 4 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil……
Please read all references in context!
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