lightfromtheworddevotional

WE ARE SAVED BY GRACE

“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God.” – Ephesians 2:8 LIGHT FOR NOW: Salvation is not your work; it is His work. The doctrine of salvation has been taught by many with conditions on human performance. Obviously, salvation is not conditioned on humanContinueContinue reading “WE ARE SAVED BY GRACE”

OUR VICTORY IN CHRIST (1)

“And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it” – Colossians 2:15 LIGHT FOR NOW: Your victory in Christ is always. In verse 14, Paul referred to the forgiveness offered by God using two important terms. The first was the legal aspect where the debt andContinueContinue reading “OUR VICTORY IN CHRIST (1)”

CHRIST: THE LOVE OF GOD TO MAN

“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8 LIGHT FOR NOW: God’s love is sufficient to all men. God acted for our sake. That means God acted out of His love, to make it possible to remove the separation between us andContinueContinue reading “CHRIST: THE LOVE OF GOD TO MAN”

YOU ARE A HOLY CITY

“And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. And I John saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard aContinueContinue reading “YOU ARE A HOLY CITY”

A GOOD REPORT FROM GOD

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good report.” – Hebrews 11:1-2 LIGHT FOR NOW: Without faith, it is impossible to please God. Our opening verse says through faith, the elders in our spiritual family obtained a good report fromContinueContinue reading ” A GOOD REPORT FROM GOD”

SOTERIA: THE CONCEPT OF SALVATION

“Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what, or what manner of time the spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.” – 1Peter 1:10-11 LIGHTContinueContinue reading “SOTERIA: THE CONCEPT OF SALVATION”