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LIGHT FOR NOW: In the resurrection, Christ is the firstborn among many brethren. The Father’s eternal intention wasn’t for Christ to remain as “the only begotten son”, rather that Christ would be the pioneer of our salvation and that there will be a mass production of sons. That was why Christ rightly said, “Verily, verily, IContinueContinue reading “YOU ARE A SON OF GOD (31)“

“No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him” – John 1:18 LIGHT FOR NOW: The monogene is Christ, the savior of the world. By definition, if someone is the only begotten son, it implies he does not have any sibling.ContinueContinue reading “YOU ARE A SON OF GOD (30)“

“But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwells in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his” – Romans 8:9 LIGHT FOR NOW: He is in you permanently. As a believer in Christ, you mustContinueContinue reading “YOU ARE A SON OF GOD (29)“

“But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwells in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his” – Romans 8:9 LIGHT FOR NOW: It is anti-Christ for the believer to think that he is without theContinueContinue reading “YOU ARE A SON OF GOD (28)“

“Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts” – 2 Corinthians 1:22 LIGHT FOR NOW: Redemption implies hearing and believing the Gospel. In the opening of his letter to the brethren at Ephesus, Apostle Paul carefully explained how the believer was sealed by the Spirit of God. In verseContinueContinue reading “YOU ARE A SON OF GOD (27)“

“Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given us the earnest of the spirit” – 2 Corinthians 5:5 LIGHT FOR NOW: The indwelling of the spirit is Sonship. Prior to the coming of the Spirit, Jesus emphatically taught His disciples of Him going to prepare a place forContinueContinue reading “YOU ARE A SON OF GOD (26)“