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Tag Archives: spirit
Audience of One
John the Baptist was specially chosen before birth to herald the arrival of the Christ to save the world. If he was to decrease and Jesus to increase from there on out (John 3:30), what was the purpose of his … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Mark
Tagged baptism, devil, John the Baptist, Jordan, Mark 1:9-13, opportune, Satan, spirit, temptation, wilderness
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Don’t Forget Your Coat
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts. Romans 13:14 Here are two approaches to battling fleshly lusts. The first is Paul’s. But I say, walk by the Spirit, … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Romans
Tagged abstain, Aliens, armor, flesh, lay aside, lusts, put on, Romans 13:14, spirit, walk
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Tell Tale Sign
Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 4:29 (NASB) There’s an … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Ephesians
Tagged Ephesians 4:29, grace, love, mouth, spirit, tongue, unwholesome
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Conformed or Transformed?
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2 Conformed or … Continue reading
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Tagged conformed, God, mind, Perfect, Romans 12:2, spirit, transformed
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I’ve Got This
In the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words; and He who searches the hearts knows … Continue reading
Call the Exterminator
Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death. Romans 8:1-2 Being no longer … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Romans
Tagged free, groan, hope, life and peace, Romans 8:1-2, Romans 8:1-25, sin, spirit
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Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide?
It came about afterward that David’s conscience bothered him because he had cut off the edge of Saul’s robe. 1 Samuel 24:5 Following your conscience is only as good as what feeds it. It’s possible to be unfazed by an atrocious act … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals
Tagged 1 Chronicles 21:4-6, 1 Samuel 24:5, 2 Samuel 11:1-3, census, conscience, David, Greatest Generation, robe, Saul, spirit
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Don’t Be a Wise Guy!
Check out Romans 2:17-29. Paul launches here against the hypocrisy and arrogance of the Jews. Don’t get him going you might say, and he is here. While this tirade speaks to the Chosen People who did not choose the Messiah … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Romans
Tagged boast, judgment, pride, Romans 2:17-29, spirit, truth
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It’s Just That Simple
My professor used to say all the time after pronouncing some truth, “It’s just that simple.” Well, salvation and eternal life and the assurance thereof boils down to whether or not you have the Son. Now you may wonder if … Continue reading
Posted in 1 John, Devotionals
Tagged 1 John 5:2, 1 John 5:6-12, baptism, eternal life, John, life, Luke 3:21-22, sacraments, Son, spirit, testify
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