Posts Tagged ‘lust’
CLEAN LIVING, HOLY LIVING, POWERFUL LIVING
Friday, July 6th, 2018
“Do you now know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?” (1 Corinthians 3:16)There is a line in popular Christian singer Jeremy Camp’s great song from 2015 “The Same Power that raised Jesus from the dead, lives in us….lives in us”. This Power is called the Holy Spirit and comes directly from the Bible. The Holy Spirit is the most incredible Being and Person in the World, after the Lord Jesus Christ! He is a Person and God Himself. Even more amazing is He is embedded in the spirits and souls of all who have recognized our sins, fallen to our proverbial knees and then turned to the Lord Jesus Christ as the Captain of our lives, in addition to being the Lord and Savior of our souls. This is the crux of the matter.
The same Spirit Who raised Jesus from the dead. The same Spirit of God Who was“hovering over the waters” in Genesis 1:2 and created the earth, on the Word of Christ. The same Spirit Who descended from Heaven like a dove unto the Christ, Whom John had just baptized in the Jordan – that Same Spirit – is alive and working in the lives of all who are truly …….
THE LORD’S PRAYER: THE MODEL EXPLAINED: PART 6
Monday, September 19th, 2016
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
This original language to English translation is not very accurate at all. God does not tempt anyone to do wrong things. It is not His holy nature and God does not sin. The audience at the time when Jesus was teaching the mechanics of His model prayer were Jews, who used to pray all the time to be kept far from bad things. What this really means in truthful terms, from the nuance of the original Greek word is “Lord, PLEASE do not allow or let me fall into some sort of trial or hardship which could cause me so much trouble and tribulation, that I would suffer a lot of lost – permanently or temporary”.…CLICK HERE TO READ MORE