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5 Land Mines to Avoid to Live in the Land of Plenty | Part Four
– Inyang Okutinyang | www.fic.org.ng | This is exactly a type which not only represents us as Believers today, but it also reflects the world. Ephesians 2 (NKJV) 1 And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, 2 in which you once walked according to the
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5 Land Mines to Avoid to Live in the Land of Plenty | Part Three
– Inyang Okutinyang | www.fic.org.ng | The Holy Spirit, speaking through Paul the Apostle in first Corinthians chapter ten, warns us of five things (vices) that prevented the Israelites from inheriting the Promise Land of Canaan. In verse six of the chapter, he exhorts us not to follow their example
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5 Land Mines to Avoid to Live in the Land of Plenty | Part Two
– Inyang Okutinyang | www.fic.org.ng | In continuing with our journey, do you recall how many of the children of Israel left Egypt for the Promised Land? Was God able to bring them all to Canaan? Was it His perfect will to bring them all to the Promised Land? Absolutely
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5 Land Mines to Avoid to Live in the Land of Plenty | Part One
Inyang Okutinyang The scriptures teach us that the things that happened to the children of Israel are types and shadows or examples for us to learn from. Their life under Egyptian bondage is a type which represents the bondage of sin that is experienced in this world. The Passover lamb,
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Provoking One Another to Love | Part Four
Paul Rotua | www.fic.org.ng | Let’s see an important instruction Paul gave in 1 Corinthians: 1 Corinthians 5 (Amplified) 11 But now I write to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of [Christian] brother if he is known to be guilty of immorality or greed, or
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Provoking One Another to Love | Part Three
Paul Rotua | www.fic.org.ng | 1 Corinthians 13 is my favourite love thermometer, gauge or template. Especially in the Amplified version. I remember while in the university fellowship we were given an assignment to confess this daily for 30 days and to expect to see ourselves grow in our love
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Fight the Good Fight of Faith! | Part Five
Jide Lawal | www.fic.org.ng | 2 Timothy 4 (KJ2000) 7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day:
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5 Incredible People You Should Meet | Part Ten
– Inyang Okutinyang | www.inyangokutinyang.com | Ruth (continued) Boaz takes to Ruth and has her eat in his company at mealtime. When she leaves to go home for the day, he measures out a generous quantity of grain for her to take home for herself and Naomi. He instructs the
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5 Incredible People You Should Meet | Part Nine
– Inyang Okutinyang | www.inyangokutinyang.com | Ruth (continued) What we find today are Christians who threaten God when faced with situations, “Lord after I have sown my seed why did you not get me that job I prayed about? I will wait till next week if nothing changes then I
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5 Incredible People You Should Meet | Part Eight
– Inyang Okutinyang | www.inyangokutinyang.com | Ruth Ruth is a Moabitess. She is not a Hebrew, so she is outside of the commonwealth of Israel. Let’s pick up her story. There is something interesting here. Elimelech gathers his family and moves to Moab to dwell there because of the famine