Bible Question:
My neighbor says he follows God, according to his own heart. What would the Bible say?
Frank W. / Newberry, Fl.
Bible Answer:
Proverbs 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
Following the Lord, means not walking in darkness.
John 8:12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
Well then how should we follow?
Jesus said...Hebrews 12:14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Our God is Light
I John 1:5 This then is the message which we have heard of Him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in Him is no darkness at all.
Well then how should we follow?
Ephesians 5:8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
God is Love...
I John 4:8 He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Well then how should we follow?
Ephesians 5:2 “And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given Himself for us...”
God is a Spirit..
John 4:24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth.
Well then how should we follow?
Galatians 5:16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.
God is the truth..
I John 5:20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know Him that is true, and we are in
Him that is true, even in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Well then how should we follow?
II John 4 I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
John 8:12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
John 14:6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by Me.
