Tag Archives: Purity

Six Features of the Levitical Priesthood that Apply to New Testament Christians

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

 1.  All members of the priesthood are appointed, called, and born into it.  Just as Aaron’s sons were born into the priesthood, New Testament believers are also spiritually born into the priesthood when they are saved.  1 Peter 2: 9 … Continue reading →

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Purity: A Celebration of Our Deliverance – Exodus 12:14-42

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

 This post is the first of, I pray, many of my thoughts from my personal quiet times as I read through the Bible.  I’m now in Exodus, so I have a long way to go.  I will not write on every … Continue reading →

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Practice Keeping Your Eyes Pure: Fighting Against Pornography

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

   Some would say, “It is impossible these days to keep your eyes pure, because there is so much pornography out there; we see it practically everywhere we go.”  But I want to tell you that with God’s help, and … Continue reading →

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Practice Right Thinking For Holiness–Philippians 4:8

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

   The practice of meditating on the Word will be most beneficial for right thinking, because when you are meditating on the scriptures your mind is occupied with right thoughts.  And the scriptures will also guide you in what else … Continue reading →

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7 Things to Practice for Holiness

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

  1.  Practice consecration with prayer.  Consecration is the act of giving ourselves completely to God through prayer for His will and service, recognizing that our life and all that we have is His. E.M. Bounds has said: “Prayer enters … Continue reading →

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Keeping Watch

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

Covenant Eyes is a helpful web tool for those who want to stay pure in what they look at on the internet.  The way it works is C. E.  electronically sees and keeps track of every place you go on … Continue reading →

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