Tag Archives: CHRISTOCENTRIC

“And be not conformed to the world but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable and perfect will of God” – Romans 12:2 LIGHT FOR NOW: As men born of the spirit, our walk should be in the spirit. Paul is urging, believersContinueContinue reading “RENEWING YOUR MIND”

 “And ye are complete in him, which is the head of principality and power” – Colossians 2:10 LIGHT FOR NOW: You are the temple of the living God; He lives and walks in you. Paul continues a thought he began in verse 9 of Colossians 2. The “whole fullness of deity” dwells in Jesus, meaningContinueContinue reading “WE ARE COMPLETE IN CHRIST”

 “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord” – Romans 6:23 LIGHT FOR NOW: God’s eternal plan for man is eternal life. Paul sums up this section of this letter, and the entire gospel, in this one famous verse. He compares the twoContinueContinue reading “THE GIFT OF ETERNAL LIFE”

 “But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him accursed” – Galatians 1:8. LIGHT FOR NOW: Another gospel is called false hope. Paul has expressed his great astonishment that the Galatians Christians, who had so profoundly come to Christ withContinueContinue reading “THE DANGERS OF ANOTHER GOSPEL”

“But God commendeth his love towards us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us” – Romans 5:8 LIGHT FOR NOW: The love of God is revealed in salvation. Salvation is God’s love dispensed to humanity. In previous verses, Paul clearly showed that salvation is on the basis of faith, not worksContinueContinue reading “SALVATION: THE LOVE OF GOD TOWARDS MAN”

“There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus” – Romans 8:1 LIGHT FOR NOW: The law of the spirit of life is in Christ Jesus. Romans 8 is one of the most powerful and popular chapters in the entire bible. In it, Paul describes with great detail what is meansContinueContinue reading “YOU HAVE BEEN LED OUT OF THE FLESH INTO THE SPIRIT”