The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost - When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a
Font Size 1 Timothy 4 Living Bible 4But the Holy Spirit tells us clearly that in the last times some in the church will turn away from Christ and become eager followers of teachers with devil-inspired ideas.2These teachers will tell lies with straight faces and do it so often that their...
not vice versa. Just as the branch draws its life from the vine, so too must we draw our life directly from Jesus. Jesus will release His divine life directly into us through the Holy Spirit in the exact same way that the vine will release the life ...
The NAB’s “Lord alone” hints at later pressure, but even the KJV and NIV stick to “one.” How does that square with John 1:14’s “Word became flesh” or a Holy Spirit barely whispering in the Old Testament (Ps. 51:11’s rare)? Reason demands proof, not mystery.Mark, tied ...
The writer doesn't let us conclude there, but urges us again: "Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall by following their example of disobedience." (4:11) "Make every effort" (NIV, NRSV) and "labour" (KJV) isspoudazō, "to be especially...
The Holy Spirit comes into the 'inner being.'"24 This phrase "inner being" (NIV, NRSV) or "inner man" (KJV) is made up of two words: anthropos, the generic noun for man, mankind, humankind, with no reflection of male gender, and the adverb of place esō, "inside, within."25See...
“Jesus draws to himself all true love, lifts it up to God and then sends it forth again, and this principle runs through the whole of life: each of us has to show forth that love of God and of his fellows.” Raymond Raynes, Superior, Community of the Resurrection, Mirfield, England...
Let us be reminded that the 3 pieces of stationary furniture in the “Holy” were: a “lampstand” (“candlestick” KJV), a “Table,” and an “Incense Altar,” and each represents something concerning the development of the saints during the Gospel age. Design The lampstand (“Menorah”...
He came in the power of the Holy Spirit; we go forth in that same power. He came to do great works; we have been sent to do greater works because He indwells us. He came to die; we die to self that we may live to Him. ...
“Sit on the bench beside me,” said his friend, “and look at this giant oak before us. See how it drinks through its leaves the same air that the little plum drinks in yonder. It draws nourishment through its roots from the same soil. The same rain blesses them with its showers, ...