Definition: Holding on to or showing feelings of intense [strong] animosity [hatred, anger], resentment or vindictiveness [wanting to get back at someone]. — Other words that describe bitterness are: merciless, unforgiving, holding…
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Definition: Behavior which exhibits courage; fearlessness; standing out in a very noticeable way. 1. As Christians, we should be bold and unashamed of the truth and our righteous cause. Proverbs 28:1 The wicked flee when no…
Definition: In the positive spiritual sense, brokenness is the condition of being completely subdued and humbled before the Lord, and as a result, completely yielded to and dependent upon Him also….
Definition: The use of strength or power to force or pressure others by fear; persecuting or oppressing others by force or threat of force. 1. Bullying, or “oppression” as it is commonly…
Definition: Our Christian “calling” refers to the kind of ministry for which we are best fitted and appointed by the Lord. 1. The Lord has a special calling for each of us,…
Definitions: Carefulness is being attentive to potential danger, error, or harm; caution means almost the same, except it also means careful forethought to avoid danger or harm; close attention or vigilance to minimize risk. 1. The Devil is waiting…
Definition of “change”: To become different; to undergo a transformation or to pass through a transitional phase. 1. All things change, but Jesus never. Hebrews 1:10-12 And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning…
Definition: Being in good spirits; merry; reflecting willingness or a feeling of cheer. 1. Cheerfulness comes from the heart. Proverbs 15:13a A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Proverbs 15:15b He that is…
Includes pregnancy, the “right to life”, childbirth, raising & training children 1. Pregnancy: A. Children are a blessing from God: Psalms 127:3 Children are an heritage of the Lord: & the fruit of…
Definition: The act of selecting freely after careful consideration. 1. The Lord often engineers or allows situations as tests, to see what choices we will make. Exodus 32:26a Then Moses stood in…