Amsterdam Ghana SDA Church http://amsterdamghanasda.org Amsterdam Ghana Seventh-Day Adventist Church Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:51:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Imitate His Humility http://amsterdamghanasda.org/imitate-his-humility/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=imitate-his-humility http://amsterdamghanasda.org/imitate-his-humility/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:20:54 +0000 EmediaWebdesign http://50.22.195.95/~am20sd11/adventist/?p=91 Martin Luther said: “A Christian is a perfectly free lord of all, subject to none. A Christian is a perfectly dutiful of all and subject to all.” How can one be free and be a servant at the same time? That is the essence of Christianity.
Christ was the Kings of Kings and the Lord of Lords yet, he subjected Himself to all, including death on the cross: Phil. 2:1—11.
In Matthew 16:23-27, Jesus ...]]> http://amsterdamghanasda.org/imitate-his-humility/feed/ 0 Imitations of Christ http://amsterdamghanasda.org/jesus-christ-dependence-on-his-father/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jesus-christ-dependence-on-his-father http://amsterdamghanasda.org/jesus-christ-dependence-on-his-father/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:23:45 +0000 EmediaWebdesign http://50.22.195.95/~am20sd11/adventist/?p=94 What did Jesus mean when He made this claim? He was claiming one in person or individuality. He was claiming a united bond with the Father. In His prayer in John 17:1, He addressed His Father. In John 17:11, He made the same claim. In John 17:21-23, he made the same claim that He knew someone He could call “Father.” 1 John 5:7 confirms this unity.
There was a strong tie ...]]> http://amsterdamghanasda.org/jesus-christ-dependence-on-his-father/feed/ 0 Indwelling of the Holy Spirit http://amsterdamghanasda.org/conditions-for-indwelling-of-holy-spirit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=conditions-for-indwelling-of-holy-spirit http://amsterdamghanasda.org/conditions-for-indwelling-of-holy-spirit/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 21:29:07 +0000 EmediaWebdesign http://50.22.195.95/~am20sd11/adventist/?p=96 John 14:21-23; 1 Cor. 6:16-20.
God has challenged us to be Holy because He is Holy: 1 Peter 1:15-16. One can be Holy only when the Holy Spirit is in him: John 15:5.
What does it take to be endowed with the Spirit of God? There are seven conditions revealed in the NT for the reception of the Holy Spirit:
Repentance (Acts 2:27-38). Repentance is first because without it, no other conditions would ...]]> http://amsterdamghanasda.org/conditions-for-indwelling-of-holy-spirit/feed/ 0