“How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?” Hebrews 9:14 It is the … [Read more...] about It’s The Blood!
Devotions
Forget About Yourself
“While [Peter] was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear Him!” … [Read more...] about Forget About Yourself
Why I Am Alive
“Having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself.” Ephesians 1:9 These are big words. These are lofty words. Yet, if I am a human being … [Read more...] about Why I Am Alive
“To” And “Toward”
“And He died for all, that those who live should live no longer to themselves, but to Him who died for them and rose again.” 2 Corinthians 5:15 Here Paul is opening up another aspect of our inward … [Read more...] about “To” And “Toward”
That Inner Ruling
“And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.” Colossians 1:18 This verse reveals Christ’s headship … [Read more...] about That Inner Ruling
Two Things Equally True
“And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the spirit is life because of righteousness.” Romans 8:10 (ASV) In our Christian life, as we pursue the Lord, it is important to … [Read more...] about Two Things Equally True
Participation, Not Imitation
“Let the same disposition be in you which was in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5 (Weymouth) The Christian life is not imitation. It is participation. God has not called you to imitate Christ as if you … [Read more...] about Participation, Not Imitation
The Cross Is In The Spirit
“For if you live according to the flesh you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.” Romans 8:13 Ihave no existence apart from Christ. I am in Him. I am … [Read more...] about The Cross Is In The Spirit
Grace Flows From The Cross
“For if by the one man’s offense death reigned through the one, much more those who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.” … [Read more...] about Grace Flows From The Cross
Christ As Our Righteousness
“But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God — that is, righteousness and sanctification and redemption.” 1 Corinthians 1:30 Through God’s demonstrated righteousness on the … [Read more...] about Christ As Our Righteousness