Through Christ Jesus, the law of the Spirit has set me free from the law of sin and death. Rom 8:2 Reading this verse plainly tells us that we went from one law to another. We left the law of sin and death to be under the Spirit’s law. Hebrews tells us: The Holy Spirit… Read More »
The Cup and the Dish
I am sure you remember the time when Jesus confronted the Pharisee’s. In Matthew 23:25 Jesus said, “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.” Obviously, Jesus used this metaphor to point to the… Read More »
Baptism
Late one night, Jesus met with a man named Nicodemas. Nicodemas was a Pharisee who found himself drawn to Jesus, though most in his order were against Him. The other Pharisees strongly denounced Jesus for claiming to be the Son of God. Though the miracles that took place at His word, His touch, His command,… Read More »
Life in the Kingdom of God-Repentance (pt2)
In my last blog I wrote to you about repentance. I was given to remind you that repentance is a gift from God. It is “granted” by Him, then brought about as a part of your salvation. Repentance shows us our sin as it really was, before we were saved. By faith we see Jesus… Read More »
Life in the Kingdom of God-Repentance (pt1)
I believe you have had a great week. Did you know that? From the Scriptures I know that God’s people are always blessed, and that He orders our footsteps. I know that He lives in you by His Spirit and that you are a new creation in Christ. You have been sealed and set apart… Read More »
