Roselle Cleofe Blog

  There are still existing monarchies around the world nowadays. Some have authorities over large masses of land and others only small. Some are powerful, others are for titles and ceremonial things only. Whatever forms of government we can observe nowadays, we humans have been looking for the true righteous government on earth. We been through different leaderships and experienced righteousness but sometimes the opposite. Some people likes government while others are angry or doesn’t care at all. The Bible teaches us to pursue righteousness as a standard of God’s government. The verse in Matthew 6:33 KJV says, “But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.” The word righteousness is dikaiosyne in Greek means to justice, fulfillment of the law, and the business of a judge. It carries the sense of virtue but specifically that of fulfilling legal or social requirements. To live righteously, there are principles we need to...

  Each human has emotions created for him to play an important function. Happiness, anger, sadness, jealousy, loneliness and many others are so called revealer of what happens to the environment. They are not bad but they need right control in order to keep ourselves intact. There are times that we experience different emotions and our job is to use them to proper purpose so that it will end up helpful instead of hurtful to us and those surrounds us. The Bible teaches us to live a self-controlled life. The verse in Proverbs 25:8 says, “He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls”. The word rule or self-control is atsar in Hebrew means to restrain, retain. It also means restraint exercised over one’s own impulses, emotions or desires. Another meaning of self-control is the ability not to show your feelings or not do the things that your feelings make you want to do. In order to become a self-controlled person, we need to have le...