2Co 4:6 For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. (ESVST) In the last post I talked about light and darkness in a "new light." OK, that was an intended pun. If … Continue reading Beautiful Illumination
Tag: Christ Jesus
Anyone have a map?
Jesus is the way. He says "I am" the way. These identity statements say so much about who Jesus is and what He came to show us. In one of His final talks with the disciples He says this: John 14:4 And you know the way to where I am going.” 5 Thomas said to … Continue reading Anyone have a map?
Binding and loosing what?
Jesus is the complete revelation of God the Father. The Holy Spirit in us prepares us, teaches us and reveals to us the love of Jesus and in that we find the fullness of God. Here is a really good passage: Eph 3:17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted … Continue reading Binding and loosing what?
Not a bully
God isn't a bully. When you see a statement like that you would agree, right? Of course God isn't a bully. Bullies are not nice. They take your lunch money. They use fear to get stuff from you. They torment you until you cry. They make your life a miserable existence of hiding and running … Continue reading Not a bully
The Word in the word
John 17:3 And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. (ESV) Jesus is the revelation of God to us. He is all the fullness of God in human form. As the Holy Spirit He is our teacher and comforter and reveals the truth of … Continue reading The Word in the word
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