All belong to you, 23 and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God. Footnotes 1 Corinthians 3:5 The apostles are not inventors of foreign mysteries and strange secrets. They are sent to build up the community of God, and are therefore subject to the Lord’s judgment. This is ...
Be Empowered In Christ. Know Your Strength And Authority In Him . You are Special, Unique and Created With a God Given Purpose. Rest in His LoveFeatured Posted in fromhishearttoyours In His Hands: Finding Peace in God’s Goodness Posted on September 21, 2024 Today, I am reminded of...
Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.James 1:14-15But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. / Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives ...
Shall I take a part of Christ's body and make it part of the body of a prostitute? Impossible! International Standard VersionYou know that your bodies belong to the Messiah, don't you? Should I take what belongs to the Messiah and unite them with a prostitute? Certainly not! Majority ...
7 And because you belong to Christ Jesus, God’s peace will stand guard over all your thoughts and feelings. His peace can do this far better than our human minds.[a]8 Brothers and sisters, continue to think about what is good and worthy of praise. Think about what is true and ...
“So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.”–Romans 10:17 “Jesus said to him, ‘If you can believe? All things are possible for one who believes.”–Mark 9:23 “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.”–Hebrew...
19Don’t you know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit? The Spirit is in you. You have received him from God. You do not belong to yourselves.20Christ has paid the price for you. So use your bodies in a way that honors God. ...
Peter, the Apostle who had once denied Christ, had come to understand that even suffering for Christ was a great privilege. It is said that when he was martyred, he asked to be crucified upside down because he didn’t consider himself worthy to die the same way as his Lord. ...
The immediate context to the communion verse is that of the Apostle Paul’s warnings against the conscious pursuit of evil things because the end result of doing so is the loss of God’s favour and disqualification from the race for the prize of the high calling in Christ Jesus. “No temp...
God, that is the opposite of what Christ teaches us: sexual immorality, deceit, stealing, selfishness, exploitation of others, etc. But the Christian life doesn't consist in what wedon'tdo, what we avoid, but in the positive ways we begin to incorporate Jesus' way of life into our ...