“…we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ. Eph 4:15 NASB Paul’s exhortation is a call to action in our shared lives in the body of Christ. Our walk is relational. Paul begins with how to walk in one another relationships, then shows the relational oneness God … [Read more…]
May our God make you worthy of the calling calling and may fulfill all the good pleasure of goodness, and the work of the faith in power, that the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and Lord Jesus Christ. … [Read more…]
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ.” Ephesians 1:3 “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 “…we who … [Read more…]
God “made us alive together with Messiah—by grace you have been saved—and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly places in Messiah Yeshua.” You were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins, in which you once walked according to the course of this world, … [Read more…]
Christ reigns—he leads us to respond to His reign by the Spirit. We are God’s kingdom people. He has destined us to love, know and see Messiah Jesus as King of the kingdom of the Son (Col 1:9-14). For, we have been born of the Spirit (Jn 3:3; Jn 3:5-8; Gal 4:6). We see Jesus … [Read more…]
How God created us is a heavenly thing we can only comprehend when we are born of the Spirit. In unsaved state, we were natural man, body and soul—flesh. We couldn’t understand heavenly things (Jn 3:12). Since we were flesh, God met us as we were. God sent His Son in the flesh. “And the … [Read more…]
The Promise of the Messiah was given to Isaiah many years before the birth of Jesus. He prophesies the birth of Jesus, His name and His kingdom. For a child is born to us. A son is given to us; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, … [Read more…]
Christ reigns, he leads us to respond to His reign by the Spirit. We are God’s kingdom people. God helps us by the Spirit to love, know and see Messiah as King of the kingdom of the Son (Col 1:9-14). For, we have been born of the Spirit (Jn 3;3; Jn 3:5-8); Gal 4:6). He … [Read more…]
Messiah Reigns By His Spirit In Us. The kingdom of the Son is invisible spiritual reality we can comprehend by His Spirit in us. The Bible give us spiritual knowledge. The Spirit of Messiah in us empowers us to live according to the Spirit. Messiah Jesus reigns in us Spirit to spirit and we follow … [Read more…]
Etymology of good and bad helps us discern good and bad, right and wrong. Etymology is the study of the origin of words, their meaning and how the meaning has changed. In America, those who do not believe in the God of the Bible have reversed the meanings of good and bad. So, saying or … [Read more…]