What Is Success? What is success? There are several answer that people may give. Success could be described as achieving a set goal, or accoplishing something that was set. The Bible's definition of success is different though. Here is what the the Bible says. People that are not saved believe success means to become rich, obtain fame and world recognition, and to be loved by all. Success to God, however, is accoplishing what He has called Christians to do. In order for Christians to succeed they must know what they are supposed to do. In Colossians 3:23 it state, "and whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men," as well as Romans 12:2, "do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may provewhat is good and acceptable and perfect will of God." These are just a few out of many that God assignes Christians …show more content…
The Bible states in 1 Timothy 6:12 “Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses.” This means that God wants his people to stay strong and succeed in spreading the word of God. When Christians succeed they show the awesome glory and power of God. God always wants His children to succeed and be happy. He wants them to stay firm in their faith and stay strong in their spirit. What is the main commission God has given His people though? It must be something very important to King of Kings and the Lord of Lords. The Bible tells us exactly what this is in Mark 16:15, "And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature." This command is possibly one of the most difficult for Christians to follow in todays world. But, if Christians let the Holy Spirit lead their every move, God's people may succeed in this difficult task. Phillipians 4:13 states, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthes