Come, Listen to HIM

Until now, you stubbornly followed your own will.
You relied on your own understanding of life.
Until now, you lived your life hoping in the false security of the world.
Until now, you lived in your stubborn unbelief in God.

Come, Listen to  HIM .

Listen to  HIM  with all your heart; listen with Humility and Faith, to the Beloved son of God.
For HE speaks to our heart, about HIS Faithful Love¹.
HE speaks to our heart, about HIS constant presence² with us.
HE speaks to our heart, about Trusting in HIM and Hoping in HIM.
HE speaks to our heart, about repentance and reconciliation- that our life be restored in HIM.
HE speaks to our heart, about HIS 'WAY'³-  that brings us to Eternal life, in HIM.
HE speaks to our heart, about HIS Most Holy Wisdom⁴.

Come, Listen to  HIM .

1. God loves us; God cares for us; God is always with us.

2. we need the support of Faithful and strong presence to give us the assurance of security in our life.  We need the guiding light to guide us on the right path-  to avoid errors in life.

3. Jesus Christ.

4. God's Wisdom gives us the understanding to see the things of life in the light of God; guides us to be Prudent in all our actions; guides us to do everything that is pleasing to God.

Authentic Christian

The life of a True Christian  is driven by God's Love. All his doings bear the quality of Love-  and  are conscientiously¹ done in Love.
Faithful obedience to God is the priority of his life.
He lives his life being consciously aware² of God's most Holy presence-  at all times.
In every place and at all times, he sincerely lives as a God's witness³.
His life bears the  quality of Abel's offering⁴.

In every place and at all times, his Sincerity; his Humility; his kindness; his Faithfulness; his Patience; his Purity; his Love,  is found to be authentic-  no two garments; no two different weights⁵.
He lives his life aiming for Sanctity of God.
The needle of his life always points in the direction of Eternal life.
His life is a prayer in Faith- a pleasing and worthy offering to God.
He is a perfect instrument of God's Love  and leads others⁶ towards salvation.

He is a Faithful and watchful⁷ servant of God.
In hardships and difficulties of life, he Perseveringly believes in God and bears everything Patiently⁸, in the honour of God.
For everything⁹ that he needs, his Hope rests in God alone.
He feels contented to live in the presence of God, rather than filling his heart with the satisfactions of the world.
Against criticism and antagonistic behaviour from the world, his Faith in God and Love for God, acts as his strong defense.

In every place and in every circumstances, he lives his life virtuously, at his very best, in the honour of God.
Everything that he does, is done Sincerely and Faithfully, in the honour of God.
The word of TRUTH¹⁰ lives in his heart and his life-  he is the living Gospel of Christ.
His life respects and values the preciousness of his soul¹¹.
His life is planted near the streams of living water¹² -  he bears hundredfold fruits in the field of uprightness.

His heart is full of zeal and works zealously for the Kingdom of God.
He acts selflessly and lives charitably, without expecting any gratitude and any reward.
He conscientiously lives a life of Love in God.
His heart is always full of Gratitude towards God.
Being constantly aware of his sinfulness, he lives a life of repentance with a contrite heart-  in Humility towards God.

1. He strives to do everything perfectly to the best of his ability- in the honour of God. There is no place for mediocrity in his life.

2. God is always with us. HE is always near us. HIS presence is to be constantly revered.

3. Such that God's name is honoured; and is careful about bringing disrespect to God's Most Holy name.

4. Everything he does, is done meticulously and conscientiously, in the honour of God. On the other hand, Cain's offering is a mark of mediocrity.

5. There is constancy in his behaviour.

6. Those who are weak in their Faith in God; and those of other faiths, who have not accepted Jesus Christ, as their salvation.

7. Watchful as wise virgins; being aware of the times; being aware of the frailty of human nature, he perseveringly prays for the Grace to live Faithfully and Obediently, in the honour of God, in this world of vanity.

8. Bears everything Patiently like Blessed Job.

9. All the help.

10. Jesus Christ, the living WORD; Jesus Christ, the Eternal TRUTH.

11. He is not negligent of the welfare of his soul; he is careful to avoid sin and burden his soul with impurity.

12. Jesus Christ.

Do we have the Faith, to wait upon God?

God has Beautiful plans for each one of us.
Do we have the Faith?
Do we have the Courage?
Do we have the Patience?
Do we have the Humility?–  to wait upon God, and see the wonderful miracle¹ of life.

1. As the life unfolds, God's plans gradually come to fulfillment for  each one of us– in HIS time, according to HIS will.

The God who created us, is Trustworthy. HE will make our life Beautiful and worthy– if we persevere in our Faithful and Humble trust in HIM.

We belittle the commandments of God.

We belittle the commandments of God.

In our negligence to observe God's commandments, we foolishly spent our lives following the cultures and traditions of the world-  making our lives miserable; unworthy¹ and more burdensome.

Only God's commandments has the Grace to guide human lives and to bring Unity; Harmony; Order and Peace.

1. Unworthy of Eternal Life.

Treasure the salt of Life

Our Faith; our Hope, and our Love for God, is the salt of our life.
If we neglect¹ our Faith in God, our Hope² will scatter and our Love for God will grow cold and indifferent–  making our life worthless³.

1. Neglect our Faithful obedience and Reverence to God.

2. Hope in God; Hope in Resurrection; Hope in Eternal life.

3. Unworthy of Eternal life.

Living Testimony

In our sincere Faith¹ and sincere Love², the 'TRUTH'³ of God lives–  HE gives True testimony⁴  to the world.

1. A Faith that perseveringly Honours God, at all times.

2. A Love that lives Faithfully and Obediently, doing God's Most Holy will– at all times.

3. Jesus Christ.

4. Jesus Christ is the Beloved Son of the Living God– in HIM alone, is our Salvation– it is HE who leads us to Eternal Life.

God's commandment is Simple and Easy

God's commandment of  Love is Simple¹–  HE has not made it difficult.
God's commandment of  Love is Easy² on our shoulders–  HE has not made it burdensome.
The only thing is-  we should incline³ our hearts towards God's love.

1. God's commandment is mindful of human nature, it does not demand too much from our weak human nature– rather it urges us on to the observance of simple Godly values.

For our own good (to keep a watch on our sinful nature), Love exhorts us to believe in God and Honour HIS Most Holy name (by obeying HIS statutes to be Kind; Merciful; Forgiving and always Loving), that we may constantly live in HIS Most Holy presence and benefit from HIM.

The simplicity of God's Love is– it does not force our free will  (it does not act like a hard taskmaster ), rather it inspires our free will to choose between life and death– Holy life in HIM and Eternal life for our soul.

2. With our Humble Faith in HIM, HE grants us the strength of Grace to live HIS Commandments.

3. It is only when we taste God's Love (by living HIS Commandments ), that we will come to know and understand and Love– that HE truly is Good and beneficial for our life.

In this context, the Holy Scriptures encourages us by these words: "Taste and see that Yahweh is good. How Blessed are those who take refuge in HIM."  (Psalm 34:8)

Practice the virtue of Kindness; of Loving; of Mercy; of Forgiving, in your life, with all your heart and experience it for yourself, that God's Kingdom values are truly Good.