“Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord” – Romans 6:11 LIGHT FOR NOW: Union with Christ changes the believer’s relationship with sin. Sin may still present temptation, but it no longer has the right to define or dominate the believer who isContinueContinue reading “OUR UNION WITH CHRIST (4)”
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OUR UNION WITH CHRIST (3)
“Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life” – Romans 6:4 LIGHT FOR NOW: Union with Christ is not only identification with His death; it is alsoContinueContinue reading “OUR UNION WITH CHRIST (3)”
OUR UNION WITH CHRIST (2)
“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me…” – Galatians 2:20 LIGHT FOR NOW: Union with Christ means that the believer’s old life has been brought to the cross, while a new life is now lived from Christ. The Christian life is not self-improvement; it is ChristContinueContinue reading “OUR UNION WITH CHRIST (2)”
OUR UNION WITH CHRIST (1)
“But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit” – 1Corinthians 6:17 LIGHT FOR NOW: Christianity is more than receiving blessings from Christ; it is being brought into union with Christ Himself. The believer’s new life is rooted in this spiritual union. One of the deepest realities of the Christian life is thatContinueContinue reading “OUR UNION WITH CHRIST (1)”
BE ANXIOUS FOR NOTHING (20)
“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God” – Philippians 4:6 LIGHT FOR NOW: The answer to anxiety is not pretending that problems do not exist. It is learning to take every concern to God through prayer, surrender it through faith,ContinueContinue reading “BE ANXIOUS FOR NOTHING (20)”
BE ANXIOUS FOR NOTHING (19)
“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you” – 1Peter 5:7 LIGHT FOR NOW: God’s care is not merely a theological truth; it is an invitation to rest. When you know that the Father cares for you, you no longer have to carry every burden as though your survival depends entirely onContinueContinue reading “BE ANXIOUS FOR NOTHING (19)”
