Divine lifting for the righteous.
Proverbs 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
Beloved Brethren, God wants to exalt you, beyond your widest dreams.
However, you must be a righteous person. God is righteous and He loves righteousness.
Psalms 11:7 For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Our Lord Jesus Christ is righteous.
Hebrews 1:8 But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom. 1:9 Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
1 John 2:1 My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
Promotion and exaltation are from God.
Psalms 75:6 For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. 75:7 But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
However, true promotion that guarantees, blissful eternity is hinged on biblical righteousness. Listen again.
Proverbs 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people
So what kinds of lifting will the saints benefits through biblical righteousness.
1. Enjoy the labour of your hands
Isaiah 3:10 Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
2. Favour of God.
Psalms 5:12 For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.
3. Answered prayers at all times.
Psalms 34:15 The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
4. Deliverance from all satanic attacks.
34:17 The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
5. Never ever be forsaken.
Psalms 37:25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. 37:29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
6. God’s secrets shall be revealed to them.
Proverbs 3:32 For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
7. Blissful eternity with God hereafter.
Matthew 13:43 Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Matthew 25:46 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
How are you going to attain this biblical righteous?
It is important for you to know that, it is the second work of grace.
1. You must be biblically born again.
John 3:3 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. 3:7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
2. You thirst for it.
Matthew 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
3. You live with eternity in view.
Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
4. You live the lifestyle daily.
Luke 1:75 In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
Your lifting is now. God is set to do it for you, but, you must be biblically righteous.
Proverbs 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
Let us pray.
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