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 thanContinueContinue 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.ContinueContinue 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 SonContinueContinue 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 theContinueContinue reading “THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (6)”

THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (4)

” That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love…” – Ephesians 3:17 LIGHT FOR NOW:  Christ dwells in every believer through the Holy Spirit, but there is a difference between Christ being present in us and His life being given increasing influence over every area ofContinueContinue reading “THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (4)”

THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (2)

” I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me…” – Galatians 2:20 LIGHT FOR NOW:  The Christian life is not simply Christ helping us to live better; it is Christ living His life through us. The old “I” has been crucified with Christ, and a new sourceContinueContinue reading “THE LIFE OF CHRIST IN US (2)”