FAITH CAPSULE: Do you give attention to the word of God or the world?
Genesis 6
God creates all to exist for His glory. (Revelation 4:11)
One that does not give regard to the word of God does not stand to become built by the word of God.
The word of God builds.
Disobedience is the character of not giving regard to the word of God.
Psalm 28:5 records, “Because they do not regard the works of the Lord, Nor the operation of His hands, He shall destroy them And not build them up.”
Noah was moved by the command (w of God, and without a doubt, he did not question God.
Noah received and believed the word of God to build an ark that served him as a vehicle against a flood of destruction.
The word of God testifies to the obedience of Noah, “Thus Noah did; according to all that God commanded him, so he did.” (Genesis 6:22)
What holds you back from becoming a build of God?
Why not give yourself to the word of God that will build you up?
The obedience of Noah upholds the construction of his life to become built for God.
In the New Testament, the Apostle Paul identifies what it takes to become built up, “So now brethren, I commend you to God and to the word of His grace which is able to build you up and give your inheritance among all those who are sanctified.” (Acts 20:32)
Will you allow the word of God to build you, living life for the glory of God, to gain the presence of God?
Engaging the word of God with heart shall prompt one to be living by the word of God.
Meditating the word of God is a way to see the word of God and live as a believer.
Joshua 1:8 encourages, “This book of law shall not depart your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.”
Let obedience to the word of God become your way of life.
Take position in the word of God not to fail or fall in the life journey.
Noah heard to see, receive, and become of the word of God.
Noah and his family could not become of the flood of destruction.
Are you giving attention to the word of God or the world?
Allow the word of God into your life, and respond as commanded by God to gain the light of God against the darkness that is not of God.
Psalm 119:130 says, “The entrance of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple.”
Hear, see, receive to become a vessel of obedience to God.
Prayer for today: Ask that the word of God shall occupy you.