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BIBLE PASSAGE: Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me. Yet you desired faithfulness even in the womb; you taught me wisdom in that secret place. (Psalm 51:5-6) MEDITATION: Let’s be honest, when others look at us, they see what we want them to see, but they cannot see … Continue reading
HOLY SPIRIT (Part 5) THE ILLUMINATION OF THE SPIRIT – (Jeremiah 15:16, Isaiah 40:8) Not only did the Holy Spirit inspire the writers, but He also enlightens the minds and opens the hearts of the readers. – (Matthew 22:23-29) Jesus pointed out that the Sadducees did not know the Scriptures, nor … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you. (Romans 16:20) MEDITATION: We are born with a natural desire to sin. When we succumb to temptations and sin, we are rebelling against God’s guidelines for living within His boundaries. We might not … Continue reading
HOLY SPIRIT (Part 4) THE HOLY SPIRIT’S WORK IN THE BELIEVER’S LIFE – (1 Corinthians 2:10, Romans 12:2, Ephesians 4:23) The Holy Spirit enlightens the Christian’s mind (which says our thoughts and desires should be changed). – (1 Corinthians 6:19-20) The Holy Spirit indwells the believer’s body. Note: This should … Continue reading
HOLY SPIRIT (Part 3) THE HOLY SPIRIT’S PRESENT WORK IN THE WORLD – (John 16:7-11) The Spirit has come to reprove (blame) the world for being wrong about sin, righteousness, and judgment – (Romans 3:23) All have sinned Note: “Sin” is the “root”; “sins” are the “fruit”. A person may not … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” (John 13:34) MEDITATION: Can’t you just imagine what the disciples thought when Jesus said, “I’m giving you a new command”? Can’t you picture them thinking, “Oh great, here is another command to add … Continue reading
HOLY SPIRIT (Part 2) Note: We will spend time looking at the presence of the Holy Spirit throughout history, but we need to remember that it is critical for us to acknowledge the importance of His presence in our own lives. THE SPIRIT’S WORK FROM CREATION TO BETHLEHEM – (Genesis 1:2) … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Study to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.” (2 Timothy 2:15) MEDITATION: Quite often people read the bible differently than they read any other book. Seldom does anyone pick up a book, open it at … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Do not offer any part of yourself to sin as an instrument of wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and offer every part of yourself to him as an instrument of righteousness. (Romans 6:13) MEDITATION: “All in” is a phrase often used … Continue reading
When we surrender our lives to the Lord, God gives us one of the greatest blessings we can ever receive as a new believer. He gives us the Holy Spirit to help us live our ‘new life’ and put away our ‘old life’. We need to invite the Holy Spirit to become an active part … Continue reading
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