“Becoming Doers of the Word”  Vol 5

Narration

Hearing the Word of God is powerful, but obeying it is life-changing. Many believers love sermons, Bible studies, and spiritual teachings, yet struggle to put what they learn into practice. God’s desire is not only for us to know His Word but to live it. True Christianity is not measured by how much Scripture we hear, but by how much Scripture we obey. A deeper life in Christ is revealed when the Word becomes action.

Exposition

The Bible gives a direct command in James 1:22:
“But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”

This verse shows that simply listening to God’s Word is not enough. If we hear but refuse to obey, we deceive ourselves into thinking we are spiritually mature when we are not. Obedience is the evidence of genuine faith.

Jesus also emphasized this truth in Matthew 7:24:
“Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock.”

The wise believer is not the one who hears the most sermons, but the one who practices what he hears. Obedience builds a strong spiritual foundation that can withstand the storms of life.

Many Christians admire the Word but fail to apply it. Yet John 13:17 reminds us, “If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.” True blessing comes not from knowledge alone, but from obedience.

Interpretation

To become a doer of the Word means allowing Scripture to shape our behavior, decisions, and character. It means forgiving when God commands forgiveness, loving when He commands love, and walking in holiness as He instructs.

Luke 11:28 declares, “Blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.” Keeping the Word means guarding it in our hearts and living it out in daily life. A believer who obeys God’s Word becomes a light to the world.

Obedience also requires faith. James 2:17 teaches, “Faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.” Real faith produces action. When we truly believe God, we obey Him, even when it is difficult.

Becoming doers of the Word transforms our lives and our communities. Matthew 5:16 tells us to let our light shine before men so that they may see our good works and glorify our Father in heaven. Our actions preach louder than our words.

Preaching to Enlighten Believers

Beloved, God is calling you beyond hearing into doing. Do not be a Sunday-only Christian. Let the Word guide your speech, your relationships, your finances, and your lifestyle. Obedience proves that Christ truly reigns in your heart.

Do not just admire the Bible—live it. Do not just quote Scriptures—practice them. The world needs believers who demonstrate the gospel, not only discuss it.

As you obey God’s Word, doors will open, blessings will follow, and your life will become a testimony of His power. Decide today to move from hearing to doing. That is where real spiritual maturity begins.

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