lightfromtheworddevotional

BELIEVING IS RECEIVING

“In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins.” – Colossians 1:14 LIGHT FOR NOW: A man receives salvation by confessing Christ and not individual sin. The redemptive work of Christ made forgiveness of sins available. Forgiveness of sin is available in salvation. A man that is saved is forgiven andContinueContinue reading “BELIEVING IS RECEIVING”

THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST

“So then faith cometh by hearing and hearing by the word of God”. – Romans 10:17 LIGHT FOR NOW: You can only have faith when the Gospel of Christ is preached. The hearing of the Gospel is the hearing of faith (Galatians 3:2). The believer in Christ does not have a faith problem. A manContinueContinue reading “THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST”

CHRIST OUR NEW WORLD

“Therefore, if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away;behold, all things are new” – 2Corinthians 5:17 LIGHT FOR NOW: Christ is our new world. A very important and vital truth every believer must acknowledge and comprehend is the fact that though the believer is in the world,ContinueContinue reading “CHRIST OUR NEW WORLD”

BIBLICAL LANGUAGE

“All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness” – 2Timothy 3:16 LIGHT FOR NOW: Biblical language evokes rather than describes. One of the fundamental tenets of Christianity is the belief in the inspiration of scripture. The author of 2Timothy writes “All scriptures is inspired byContinueContinue reading “BIBLICAL LANGUAGE”

GOD’S POWER AT WORK IN US

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.” – Romans 1:16 LIGHT FOR NOW: The gospel of Christ is the power of God unto our salvation. In dealing with theContinueContinue reading “GOD’S POWER AT WORK IN US”

ETERNAL LIFE IN CHRIST (2)

“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life. Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice ofContinueContinue reading “ETERNAL LIFE IN CHRIST (2)”