Psalms 23:3 NKJV
“He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake.”
There are many paths in life, and people have chosen to take all kinds of path in life. One of such paths is called the path of righteousness. The path of righteousness is the path of rightness. It is that pre-ordained path you were ordained to take from the beginning of time. He leads you in this path for His Name's sake. There are a few conditions for which you can enjoy this kind of leading, and they are as follows:
i) Let Him restore your soul:
"What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and lose his own soul". This refers to salvation of your soul. An unregenerated spirit cannot be led by God. Everything God will ever do with you begins with your salvation. Until you are saved, your spirit will not be able to respond to God and vice versa.
ii) Carry His Name in your life:
Hence the verse says "for His Name sake". Don't just be born again or be saved, but determine to carry the Name of the Lord wherever you go. Represent Him by serving Him. Let your light so shine before men and let them begin to glorify His Name everywhere. The Name of the Lord should not be blasphemed because of you in any way. Defend the interest of God and of His kingdom very vigorously. 2Chronicles 7:14 made it clear to us what those who carry the Name of the Lord should represent. "If my people who are called by my Name...”
God will begin to defend His Name in your life and not just that, but for that Name's sake He will lead you in the path of righteousness in Jesus Name.
Assignment
i. Ask Jesus to come into your life from today, if you are not saved.
ii. Vow to carry and represent the Name of Lord wherever you are and wherever you go from today.
Prayer
-Lord I receive you into my life as my Lord and personal Saviour in Jesus Name.
-I promise to carry and defend your Name in my life everywhere in Jesus Name.
Nugget
An unregenerated spirit cannot be led by God. Everything God will ever do with you begins with your salvation.
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