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I John 1:1-10How Will I Know? “...Jesus answered and said, "I thank You, Father...that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent and have revealed them to babes!" Matthew 11:25We do not grow into a spiritual relationship step by step, we either have a...

Ephesians 4:16 Unity in Spirit "Present…your members as instruments of righteousness to God." Romans 6:13I cannot save and sanctify myself; I cannot make atonement for sin; I cannot redeem the world; I cannot right what is wrong, purify what is impure, or make holy...

Matthew 11:28-30 Coming to Jesus "Come to Me..." Matthew 11:28Isn’t it humiliating to be told that we must come to Jesus? Think of the things about which we will not come to Jesus Christ. If you want to know how real you are, test yourself by these words—“Come to Me.”...

II Corinthians 5:17-21; 1 John‬ 2‬:5‬-6‬The Nature of Regeneration "...when it pleased God...to reveal His Son in me..." Galatians 1:15-16Sin is a fundamental relationship—it is not wrongdoing, but wrong being—it is a deliberate and determined independence from God....

Romans 5:12-19; Galatians 1:15-16The Nature of Regeneration "...when it pleased God...to reveal His Son in me..." Galatians 1:15-16If Jesus Christ is going to regenerate me, what is the problem He faces? It is simply this—I have a heredity in which I had no say or...

John 3:14-21 My Claim to My Right to Myself—The Nature of Degeneration "...just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men because all sinned." Romans 5:12The Bible does not say that God punished the human race...

Psalms 37:3-34Learning About His Ways—What is affecting my sensitivity to hear Him? "...when Jesus finished commanding His twelve disciples, that He departed from there to teach and to preach in their cities." Matthew 11:1 He comes where He commands us to leave. If...

Hebrews 3:7-19The Unsurpassed Intimacy of Tested Faith “Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you would believe you would see the glory of God?'" John 11:40Every time you venture out in your life of faith, you will find something in your circumstances that,...

Matthew 7:7-11The Spiritual Search "...what man is there among you who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?" Matthew 7:9The illustration of prayer that our Lord used here is one of a good child who is asking for something good. We talk about prayer as if...

Matthew 5:40-42LifeChanger Weapons "If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet." John 13:14Ministering in Everyday Opportunities. Ministering in everyday opportunities that surround us does not mean that we...

John 1:43-51Life Changer Weapons "...when you were under the fig tree, I saw you." John 1:48Worshiping in Everyday Occasions. We presume that we would be ready for battle if confronted with a great crisis, but it is not the crisis that builds something within us—it...

John 5:19-24; Romans 12:1-2Do It Yourself “…bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5Determinedly Discipline Other Things. This is another difficult aspect of the strenuous nature of sainthood. Paul said, according to the...

II Corinthians 10:1-6Do It Yourself “...casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God...2 Corinthians 10:5Determinedly Demolish Some Things. Deliverance from sin is not the same as deliverance from human nature. There are...