The Spirit’s invisible power in our new creature spirit was compared by Jesus to the invisible force of wind. The wind pneuma we can’t see works powerfully in nature. So it is with the Holy Spirit in our new creature. “The wind blows where it wishes and you hear the sound of it, but do … [Read more…]
A spirit of power, love, and self-control is instilled in us as God creates us in Messiah Jesus. For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. 2 Timothy 1:7 For we are his workmanship, created in Messiah Yeshua for good works, which God prepared before that we would … [Read more…]
Bask in God’s spiritual light. New creature in Christ, child of God our Father, heir of salvation, brother or sister in the Lord, saint—holy one made holy by the blood of the Lamb, hear what the Holy Spirit says to you. God called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. Bask, delight, take pleasure, enjoy, … [Read more…]
The Spirit gives life; the flesh counts for nothing. The words I have spoken to you—they are full of the Spirit and life. John 6:63 ISV Unlike Nicodemus and all who were or are not born again, we understand spiritual things. Or, or as Jesus put it, heavenly things, by the Spirit, for we are born of the … [Read more…]
When we are born again, born of water and the Spirit, we see and enter into the kingdom of God, for we are spirit. “Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” John 3:3 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be … [Read more…]
The flow of the Spirit is beyond our human minds. Entering the flow of the Spirit is like flying by the seat of our pants without instruments. That’s how the first pilots flew. It seems risky to our natural minds but, it’s worth it. Today, flight instruments show the pilot what is happening. The perception … [Read more…]
Think on these things. “Finally, brothers (and sisters), whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” Philippians 4:8 ESV Our God and Father has blessed us with every spiritual … [Read more…]
The Holy Spirit comforts, teaches and empowers us, and gives all who follow Messiah Jesus the tender love, care and consolation Jesus rendered to his followers while he walked on this earth Jesus told his disciples how that would come about on the day of the last Passover he would celebrate with them (John 13:1-4), … [Read more…]
The Holy Spirit enlightens the eyes our our hearts to comprehend the kingdom, for, we have been born again, born of water and the Spirit and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. The Spirit has brought our spirit to life through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Spirit. (Titus 3:1-7) … [Read more…]
We are in the heir stage of the kingdom of God in the kingdom of the Son and in the Spirit and look forward to receiving our inheritance, eternal life in the world to come. In this heir stage, we rest in Messiah Jesus. He says to us: “Come to me, all you who labor … [Read more…]