The Book of 1 Thessalonians 5:23 says, “Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” This is proof that God Himself is very interested in our spirit, soul, and body. Furthermore, we see here […]
The Book of Matthew chapter 14, verse 22 states, “And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.” Why did Jesus have to constrain (that is, force) his disciples to get on the boat? The reason was that […]
The AMP version of Acts 1:8 says, “But you shall receive power (ability, efficiency, and might) when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be My witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judea and Samaria and to the ends (the very bounds) of the earth.” This is the truth, because God has not […]
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Ministry of Condemnation Romans 8:1 says, “There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.” I want us to pick three things from this verse: condemnation, flesh, and the Spirit. One of the biggest struggles in Christianity is actually […]
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The NLT version of Hebrews 5:7 states that, “While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could deliver him out of death. And God heard his prayers because of his reverence for God.” Even our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ offered prayers […]
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In our last exhortation, we talked about the nature of God that is alive in us as believers. At new birth, we were born of God, and not of human passion. Recall that I did mention that some of us are not even functioning the way we are supposed to function if we are to […]
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Some of us believers don’t even know we have the divine nature of Christ. In the Book of Romans 8:14, “…as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.” John 1:12 also states that “…as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of […]