Category Archives: Freedom in Christ

The BE-attitudes… A Few Final Thoughts

This is a follow-up post to our look at the Beatitudes over at theHeartSeekerBlog.wordpress.com… May 23 Having looked closely at “The Beatitudes” (you can read those thoughts @ the above-mentioned site) I wanted to conclude by pointing out something really … Continue reading

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Temptation Foundation

January 11 “For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world.” (1John 2:16) Most of … Continue reading

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Words of Spirit and Life

January 1, 2019 “The words I have spoken to you–they are full of the Spirit and life.” (Jesus – John 6:63) New beginings are all about new priorities. New ways of looking at things. New directions. New focus. As each … Continue reading

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Belief and Faith; part 2

October 11 “This is the victory that has overcome the world – our faith. Who is it that overcomes the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?” (1 John 5:4-5) At the heart of … Continue reading

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Focus, Pt. 3

July 5 “This one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead…” (Philippians 3:13) As we mentioned a couple of days ago, life is a matter of focus. Whatever captures our focus, dominates our … Continue reading

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Truth and Freedom

July 4 We have all heard someone use this phrase: “You will know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.” Jesus said it first – and He meant something very specific when He said these words. You would … Continue reading

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You Must Consider Yourselves…

 June 15 We have been talking about the FACT that, because of the work of Jesus, we are “dead to sin and alive to God.” Properly understood, we are wholly and completely dead to sin and at the same time … Continue reading

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But Christ Lives in Me…

June 14 “My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, Who loved me and … Continue reading

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Giving God What He Paid For…

June 7 A few days ago we mentioned that, back in New Testament times, slaves were redeemed by paying a price. We also noted that there were two main reasons for redeeming a slave… 1) to make them your OWN … Continue reading

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Redeemed! Pt. 2

 June 2 Most of our focus, in Christ’s redeeming work, is on sin and the sacrificial ransom He paid to purchase our freedom. But there is another bondage that must be broken. There is yet one other taskmaster that must … Continue reading

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