The text emphasizes that a believer’s authority in Christ is essential and a crucial aspect of their identity. Understanding this authority is vital for effective communication of faith. It is inherent to being "in Christ," enabling believers to function spiritually. God's provision of this authority is purposeful and necessary for every believer.
THE GOOD THING IN YOU; YOUR AUTHORITY IN CHRIST (1)
“I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers, Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints; That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus ” – PhilemonContinue reading "THE GOOD THING IN YOU; YOUR AUTHORITY IN CHRIST (1)"
THE PERFECT REVELATION OF GOD (THE FATHER) IN CHRIST (THE SON) (2)
The exploration of God's nature reveals that man cannot discover God through science, psychology, philosophy, or religion. Rather, God is known through His self-revelation in Christ. This inquiry raises critical questions about God's origin and existence, emphasizing that human theories cannot define or explain the divine, as highlighted in John 1:18.
THE PERFECT REVELATION OF GOD (THE FATHER) IN CHRIST (THE SON) (1)
Throughout history, humans have sought to understand God, grappling with the personality and character of the divine. This exploration is not opposed to science; rather, both can coexist. The study aims to clarify how humans can know God, emphasizing that true revelation comes from God, not merely human investigation.
THE BELIEVER; THE PERMANENT RESIDENCE OF THE FATHER (9)
The post emphasizes that believers are the true temple of God, housing His eternal presence within themselves rather than in physical structures like temples or cathedrals. Citing biblical references, it seeks to reaffirm the idea that through faith in Christ, one becomes a custodian of God's presence, encouraging personal acknowledgment of this truth.
THE BELIEVER; THE PERMANENT RESIDENCE OF THE FATHER (8)
This passage emphasizes that the believer embodies the Father's house, contrasting earthly temples with the spiritual reality of believers as God's dwelling. The Holy Spirit signifies this divine presence, marking believers as God's permanent sanctuary, showcasing that through faith in Christ, they become the residence of deity. Acknowledging this truth is essential.
