DECISION, DIRECTION & FOCUS

Many believers believe that the blood of Jesus already purified us from everything and we don't need to worry or do anything. So what is sanctification? The word sanctification means to be set apart. God sets people apart from the spiritual darkness and fills them with light. It's not religiosity, it's something that happens spiritually. When we avoid garbage to enter our mind, for example, we are sanctifying ourselves. Some people follow a lot of garbage (useless information, low-level stuff) on the internet, Social Media or on TV, etc. These people don't know, but they are letting spiritual pollution enter their spirits and that is a door for the enemy. Besides removing the strength of their spirit and damaging their connection to God. Sanctification is also related to our minds, not only to our flesh. Of course that if we don't commit sexual immorality we sanctify ourselves too. (But this is quite obvious) But when we do not let evil or foolish...

Sometimes we insist on being led by our heart instead of asking and following God's instructions. Following His instructions spare us time. And instead of taking years to reach our Promise, we reach it faster. (Psalm 107: 4-7) But if we often insist on doing things our way, without seeking His counsel but following our hearts, we take a long time insisting on a path of disappointment, boredom, and sadness. Psalm 73: 24 "You will guide me with Your counsel, And afterward receive me to glory."     That last part "afterward receive me to glory" means that after we obey His instructions, following His counsel, we will enter into a "glory situation". So we shouldn't waste our time NOT doing that. Following His counsel does not mean to do what seems the best thing to do. Nor to do what others counsel you. It means to follow God's voice. His voice comes from Him, not from your heart, or your feeling. We cannot guess what His voice is s...