THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (10)

" When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory " – Colossians 3:4 LIGHT FOR NOW:  Christ is not merely the giver of the believer's life; He has become our life. The Christian life finds its deepest meaning, source, identity, and future in Him. As weContinue reading "THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (10)"

THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (9)

" I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly " – John 10:10 LIGHT FOR NOW:  The life Christ gives is not a life of mere spiritual survival. It is the abundant life of God; a life that flows from union with Christ and is greater thanContinue reading "THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (9)"

THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (8)

" For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself " – John 5:26 LIGHT FOR NOW:  The life we have received in Christ is not a borrowed religious experience. It flows from the Son Himself, who is the source and embodiment of life.Continue reading "THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (8)"

THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (7)

" He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life" – 1John 5:12 LIGHT FOR NOW:  Eternal life is not merely something Christ gives us in the future; it is the life we possess now because we have received Christ Himself. To have the SonContinue reading "THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (7)"

THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (6)

" And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father" – Galatians 4:6 LIGHT FOR NOW:  The life of Christ within us is not merely a power to be experienced; it is the life of sonship. Through the Spirit, the believer shares in theContinue reading "THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (6)"

THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (5)

    " I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing " – John 15:5 LIGHT FOR NOW:  The Christian life is not sustained by human effort. We bear the fruit of Christ byContinue reading "THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (5)"