Richard Akrong

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[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"Though I am chosen by You and honored by You in a high and holy calling, let me never forget that I am but a man, with all of the natural faults and passion and pride that plague the race of men"
- A. W. Tozer, 20th Century Prophet

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"Humility at its core is our accepting our place as those who have nothing, can do nothing and can claim nothing except what grace gives."
– Andrew Murray (Humility: The Beauty of Holiness)

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, and to love kindness and mercy, and to humble yourself and walk humbly with your God?"
– Mic. 6:8 (AMP) #rasdg #Trueworship

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith. "
– Hebrews 11:7 (KJV) #rasdg #Faith

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

“He won’t call attention to what he does with loud speeches or gaudy parades. He won’t brush aside the bruised and the hurt and he won’t disregard the small and insignificant, but he’ll steadily and firmly set things right."
– Isaiah 42:2-3(MSG) #rasdg #Pattern

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"Christianity is not consistency to conscience or to convictions; Christianity is being true to Jesus Christ. "
– Oswald Chambers

[𝙱.𝙰. 𝙿𝚞𝚛𝚝𝚕𝚎 @B_A_Purtle]

Men- Do not live for immediate gratification. Do not live for the admiration or appreciation of your wife, children, or peers. All these will be sporadic, even in the best situations.

Live for the glory of God & the good of others. Die to self happily & quietly, day after day.

[Joe4Jesus @VeryDarkJoe]

Before Jesus returns He gave 3 urgent warnings ⚠️...

Watch.

[𝙱.𝙰. 𝙿𝚞𝚛𝚝𝚕𝚎 @B_A_Purtle]

“The godlier a man is, the more merciful he is.” — Thomas Watson

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me."
– Gal. 2:20 (NIV) #rasdg #Faith #NewCreation

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"It was by faith that Enoch was taken up to heaven without dying—“he disappeared, because God took him.” For before he was taken up, he was known as a person who pleased God."
– Hebrews 11:5 (NLT) #rasdg #Faith

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"Whoever speaks on their own does so to gain personal glory, but he who seeks the glory of the one who sent him is a man of truth; there is nothing false about him."
– John 7:18 (NIV) #rasdg #ThePatternservant

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"Jesus answered, “My teaching is not my own. It comes from the one who sent me."
– John 7:16 (NIV) #rasdg #ThePatternservant

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"Don’t you believe that I am in the Father, and that the Father is in me? The words I say to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, it is the Father, living in me, who is doing his work."
– John 14:10 (NIV) #rasdg #ThePatternservant

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"By myself I can do nothing; I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just, for I seek not to please myself but him who sent me."
– John 5:30 (NIV) #rasdg #ThePatternservant

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"Jesus gave them this answer: “Very truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does."
- John 5:19 (NIV) #rasdg #ThePatternservant

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"For here we do not have an enduring city, but we are looking for the city that is to come."
– Hebrews 13:14 (NIV) #rasdg #Heavenlycity #Pilgrimjourney

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"No soldier in active service gets entangled in the [ordinary business] affairs of civilian life; [he avoids them] so that he may please the one who enlisted him to serve."
– 2 Timothy 2:4 (AMP) #rasdg #undivideddevotion #discipline

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"We know [positively] that we are of God, and the whole world [around us] is under the power of the evil one."
– 1 John 5:19 (AMP) #rasdg #TheWorld

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"For He will render to every man according to his works [justly,..]: To those who by patient persistence in well-doing [springing from piety] seek [unseen but sure] glory and honor and [the eternal blessedness of] immortality, He will give eternal life."
- Rom. 2:6-7 (AMP) #rasdg

[Richard Akrong @richakrong]

"For everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord [invoking Him as Lord] will be saved."
- Rom. 10:13 (AMP) #rasdg #salvation