PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (21)

“Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.” – 1John 3:16 LIGHT FOR NOW: The divine nature is revealed most clearly in sacrificial love. God's life within us does not merely seek to be served; it delightsContinue reading "PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (21)"

PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (20)

“For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light.” – Ephesians 5:8 LIGHT FOR NOW: The divine nature does not merely bring us into the light; it makes us children of light. The believer no longer lives under the dominion of darkness but manifests the lifeContinue reading "PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (20)"

PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (19)

“Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.” – 1Corinthians 12:27 LIGHT FOR NOW: The divine nature is never given for isolation but for participation. Every believer shares the life of Christ and is joined to every other believer as one body. One of the beautiful realities of the divine nature isContinue reading "PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (19)"

PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (18)

“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.” – John 15:4 LIGHT FOR NOW: The divine nature is sustained through abiding, not striving. The believer's strength is not found in self-effort but inContinue reading "PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (18)"

PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (17)

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance...” – Galatians 5:22–23 LIGHT FOR NOW: The divine nature is not recognized merely by what we profess but by what it produces. Wherever God's life exists, His character will gradually become visible. When a mango tree is healthy, itContinue reading "PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (17)"

PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (16)

“According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue.” – 2Peter 1:3 LIGHT FOR NOW: The divine nature is never accompanied by spiritual deficiency. The God who gave you His life has also suppliedContinue reading "PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE (16)"