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just like Jesus … per the gospel of John
Yesterday I left you with the following paragraph … those words in bold are revisions I have made at the recommendation of my mentor Corban and based on personal conviction … in other words, this is a work-in-progress and should … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Faith, Reflections
Tagged abide, born again, choice, divine presence, divinity, faith, Father, Follow Me, gospel of John, Holy Spirit, Jesus, just like Jesus, kingdom of God, love, mutual indwelling, nothing, obedience, pleasing God, relationship, remain, Son, world
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the ungodly alliance of world and flesh
Today let’s continue the conversation begun yesterday in the post unequally yoked withIN … and this conversation, Lord willing, may continue down a few rabbit holes over the next couple of days. Too often we look at the world through rose … Continue reading
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Tagged abide, believe, born again, death, deception, devil, evil, faith, flesh, God, home, hope, Jesus, lies, overcome, passing away, perishing, Satan, sin, world
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the battle to define ekklesia
At a very young age, we begin to shape our children’s understanding of the word church. Perhaps you are familiar with this children’s finger rhyme … Here is the church and This is the steeple Open the doors and See … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Books, Faith, Reflections
Tagged born again, children's finger rhyme, church, congregation, cross, earth, ekklesia, go, God, Holy Spirit, J D Greear, Jesus, Jesus Continued, kirche, living stones, move, movement, Pentecost, sacred people, sacred place, spiritual house, steeple, temple, William Tyndale, witness
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lessons from Abraham, Hagar, Ishmael, Sarah and Isaac
Let’s set the stage for this passage of Scripture … Galatians 4:21 – 5:1 Quick overview … God promised Abraham offspring in his old age … when he and Sarah became impatient with God’s timing; Sarah gave Abraham her slave … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, Abrahamic Covenant, born again, covenant, faith, flesh, freedom, God, Hagar, Holy Spirit, Isaac, Ishmael, Jerusalem, Law, Mosaic Covenant, persecute, promise, Sarah, slavery
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the gospel of Jesus Christ … plus
May the word of God speak to your heart … either for the first time … or possibly as a much needed reminder … “Be still, and know that I am God.” Psalms 46:10 (ESV) FOR GOD SO LOVED ME … Continue reading
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Tagged abide, ALIVE, believe, born again, buried, crucified, disciples, forgiveness, God, good news, gospel, great commission, guarantee, Heavenly Father, Holy Spirit, hope, inheritance, Jesus Christ, kingdom of God, love, love one another, newness of life, promise, repent, resurrected, salvation, saved, Scriptures, sins
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there is a Holy Spirit?
And it happened that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the inland country and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples. And he said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” And they … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Murray, baptism, born again, Christ Jesus, Christians, conviction, disciples, eternal life, forgiveness, gift, Holy Spirit, kingdom of God, Nicodemus, Peter, promise, rebirth, repent, salvation, Scripture, The Fullness of the Spirit
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the GREAT self exchange dilemma
In a month and a time of year so often focused on self-improvement, I must state right from the get go that this post is not about self-improvement. It’s really about the GREAT self exchange that begins with self disposal … Continue reading
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Tagged battle, believer, born again, Christ Jesus, decrease, Egypt, GREAT self exchange, IN, increase, life, Lord, masters, new self, newness of life, old self, Promised Land, transform, truth, way
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Believing IN Christ Jesus through ALL things 