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Galatians 1:12 (NASB20) For I neither received it from man, nor was I taught it, but I received it through a revelation of Jesus Christ. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Paul, in his writings about his seeking after Christ, he explains how he was taught of Christ, that being, through a revelation of...

2 Corinthians 12:9a (NASB20) And He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” ………….. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘for power is perfected in weakness’ Meaning, that when one is at their wits end, it is there, that God’s power will be made manifest… For...

I am wrong, but righteousness is right… This truth, taken to heart, gets one’s eyes off themselves and unto something other… If that other is, what is righteousness, that other then becomes one’s search into and after the will of God… For unless God’s will is being sought after in life...

Jesus has indeed died.. Through all one’s sin and failure this truth remains steadfast that Jesus has still, already in the pass died for one’s sins… This opens up the way into the presence of God, regardless of how one may feel at any moment.. Whether in rejoicing or in stress, the door to...

Dead man can not sin for they have come out from underneath the power of it… This truth once seen and accepted leads to the equal and opposite truth, which is just as real, one sins because their alive to it…. Seeing all things come from God through faith, one’s reasoning faculty is accustomed...

2 Corinthians 10:12b (RSV) …………………………………………………………….But when they measure themselves by one another, and compare themselves with one another, they are without understanding. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Scripture puts forth that one is not to compare oneself with the strengths or the weaknesses one...

Galatians 6:14 (NASB20) But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The security that is to be found in the above truth…. That being, the absolute security that...

As those that have been born again we have been gifted with something that those that are not can not understand, it being foolishness to the life of this world… This being, a deeper way of learning, this way, is the way of experience, meaning, that the truths read about in scripture, they...

Can there be all? I guess it would be, what is meant by the word all? The commitment to God today could be all, but that all would only be in accordance to what one knows today… Tomorrow, Lord willing, as one grows, one would know more tomorrow and the commitment could be that much deeper…...

John 8:12 (NASB20) Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, “I am the Light of the world; the one who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This Light of life is something that can not be seen with human eyes….. For this light is...

1 Timothy 3:9 (NASB20) but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Holding onto the mystery of trusting God in life, it is a mystery because it cannot be seen with human eyes, but the eyes of the heart can taste one’s faith.. This is where faith...

Romans 6:4b (NASB20) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~so we too may walk in newness of life. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For one to walk in newness of life, the old needs to die first… This is the truth that needs to be learned by experience to be of effect…. For experiencing one’s death in Christ as a real thing...

Faith into righteousness; As Christian’s our goal is to be pleasing unto God in all we do… This is an impossibility unless we know what His will is… So knowing God’s will becomes a prerequisite in doing God’s will… But seeing how one can never know God’s will entirely, faith becomes that which...

James 1:14 (NKJV) But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘drawn away by his own desires’ This, being drawn away is being done by the self-life in each one of us… It is this that needs to be denied or reckoned dead… For it is...

Luke 12:22 (NASB20) And He said to His disciples, “For this reason I tell you, do not worry about your life, as to what you are to eat; nor for your body, as to what you are to wear. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Not to worry about anything but being obedient, the state of heart of a believer...

Philippians 2:8 (NASB20) And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death: death on a cross. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The same being with us, we, having found ourselves having life in this world, are to humble ourselves as Christ did in...

John 14:21 (NASB20) “The one who has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me; and the one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and will reveal Myself to him.” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The connecting of these two thoughts is almost scary because it is so...

John 14:11 (NASB20) “Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; otherwise believe because of the works themselves. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘otherwise believe’ The truth that is being put forth here is it doesn’t matter why someone believes, it just matters...

1 John 3:1 (NASB20) See how great a love the Father has given us, that we would be called children of God; and in fact we are. For this reason the world does not know us: because it did not know Him. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In God there is no higher gift than to call one to be His child...

1 Timothy 1:4 (NASB20) nor to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which give rise to useless speculation rather than advance the plan of God, which is by faith, so I urge you now. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘advance the plan of God, which is by faith’ If one would be part of the...