2009-10-13T09:07:09-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/holy/ http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-relationships/holy-hunger-5937 2009-10-13T09:07:09-05:00 ince you're farther along the line than most of the people with you, you've stopped where you are. But there is so much more God wants to serve you than you have ever sampled before. Don't be satisfied with where you are now. You go after food when you're physically hungry. Ask God to stir up that holy hunger in your soul that goes after the rest of His righteousness. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%206:2-3&version=NIV 2009-09-25T11:31:01-05:00 In Isaiah's fantastic vision, he sees a group of strange creatures proclaiming God's holiness. Their praise--"Holy, holy, holy"--has been immortalized as one of the most famous hymns of the church. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Peter%201:13-25&version=NIV 2009-07-16T10:50:05-05:00 Holiness is one of the defining qualities of God and Jesus Christ--and it should be a quality of Christians, too. This passage lays out the reasons why we should strive for holiness, and lists the characteristics that define a holy life. http://rbc.org/bible-study/discovery-series/bookletDetail.aspx?id=48010&Topic=866 2009-04-29T14:05:48-05:00 Why waste time thinking about something that sounds impossible? For that matter, why would we even want to run the risk of being thought of as someone who is out of step with society? Here's why a healthy holiness is not only possible but that nothing is more practical. http://hutchcraft.com/Blogs/Ron-s-Blogs/Super-Bowl-Spirituality 2008-08-11T16:06:57-05:00 Avoid what's dirty and contaminating. Control your temple. Aggressive spiritual defense and offense. It's the way to win. It's the way to live your destiny - to be all God's. http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=20451 2008-01-23T10:59:44-05:00 The world is too much amongst us! God has called his church to be separate from the world. “Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye seperate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you.” God desires a Church that is “perfecting holiness in the fear of God... http://sermonindex.net/modules/articles/index.php?view=article&aid=2885 2008-01-23T10:28:41-05:00 Help, Lord; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.” The psalmist penned this startling observation in his day but how true for us as it speaks of our current situation. As another translation states: “have vanished from amongst men... http://biblica.com/niv/appendix/concordance_resultsingle.php?rowid=104 2008-01-18T16:18:13-05:00 To make holy; to set apart to be used by God. The followers of Jesus are sanctified by Jesus' sacrifice for them. http://biblica.com/niv/appendix/concordance_resultsingle.php?rowid=52 2008-01-18T15:15:31-05:00 One of the three persons of God. Because Jesus died and rose to new life, the Holy Spirit now lives in all God's people. He is the One who makes them new, teaches them and gives them freedom for a new life. (John 14:15-31; Acts 2:1-21; Romans 8:1-27; 1 Corinthians 2:6-16; Galatians 5:16-26)