My daily walk in Christ

By Br. Musaazi Dennis

Words Beyond Time

Born Again Realities

1 John 3:9

"[9] Everyone who has been born of God does not sin, because His seed abides in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God."

In this profound verse, the Apostle John emphasizes the transformative power of being born of God. This rebirth is not merely a change in status but a complete renewal of one's very nature. Those who are truly born of God are infused with His divine seed—the Holy Spirit—that motivates their actions and thoughts toward righteousness.

When John asserts that "he cannot sin," it underscores the fundamental shift that occurs within a believer. It is not that they won't ever falter or make mistakes, but their hearts are now aligned with God's will, and the desire to sin is replaced by a yearning for holiness. The implication is that true believers inherently strive to reflect God's character in their lives, guided by the grace that flows from their relationship with Him.

As we embark on our daily walk in Christ, let us be reminded of this truth: being born of God equips us to live in accordance with His commands. It challenges us to cultivate our faith actively, allowing His seed to flourish within us, thus bearing fruit in our actions, thoughts, and interactions with others. In this journey, we embrace the calling to shine His light in a world that often feels overshadowed by darkness.

Stauros Ministries International.

Stauros Discipleship ministry.

Br Musaazi Dennis