Romans 8:12–17 So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh. 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. For all who are led...
The Holy Spirit is Essential to Conversion and the Christian Life Romans 8 is the climax of Paul’s theology of what it means to be saved (i.e., soteriology). Romans 8 is also the famous “Holy Spirit” passage. This means that the Holy Spirit in...
Introduction:IF you’re a Christian, your past doesn’t define you, Jesus does. Romans 8:1-11, known as the “inner sanctuary of the cathedral of faith” is a definitive declaration on the freedom that Christians have in Christ, the new life...
Romans 6 (among many other passages) plainly teaches that the goal of Jesus’s healing work breaks the power of sin. The Holy Spirit’s work is able to heal the deepest wounds in our lives. Often times (especially in Western, Protestant...
As we look at Romans 5:12–21 (the classic text on the doctrine of Original Sin), we will ask and answer the question, “Must sinning be automatic?”
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Listen on Apple or Spotify. Satan is a created being and therefore not omnipresent. He can only be one place at once. This means he needs helpers to do his bidding. Those helpers are demons. What We Can Know about the Powers of Darkness They seek...
Jesus plainly teaches in Matthew 18:21–35 that people who are forgiven yet refuse to forgive others are evil (and will themselves go unforgiven). Grace is the means through which the Kingdom comes into the world. Yes, this means the grace that God...
The silver bullet to Spiritual Warfare is intimacy with Jesus. One of the primary strategies of Satan in keeping us from growing in Christ and to stunt effectiveness in ministry is to keep us ignorant of the power and authority we have in Jesus...