In this, our continuing study of the Holy Spirit, we learn today that as believers, we simply cannot continue to grow in Jesus Christ apart from the work of the Holy Spirit. The apostle Paul, in Romans 8:13, reiterates that, as Christ followers, we are to die to the flesh and instead, live accordingly to the Spirit of God. In fact, our sanctification is impossible without the Spirit. But, rest easy, loved ones, we are in good hands… we possess the Holy Spirit, our Helper, our Friend.
In today's passage, Paul addresses the Christian's thought life. In order to grow more and more in our Christ-likeness, we are called to have...
Severe consequences resulted when God's people wandered away in disobedience. In today's text we see that compromise ultimately led to disaster for the Israelites...