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“. . . pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness…”
1 Timothy 6:11
The pursuit of godliness should be the pursuit of every person who claims to love God and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ. In order to have godliness as a goal, one must understand what godliness is. We can start by looking at what godliness is not. Godliness is not merely religion. Religion is the act of going through spiritual motions without any real transformation or change occurring on the inside. Religion can actually mask true godliness because religious traditions or practices have no real power in and of themselves to transform a person from the inside out. Religion without the transforming power of Jesus Christ doesn’t work. Godliness is found in a lifestyle that reflects an awareness of God. Godliness can take shape when a per ...
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