I say, then: live by the Spirit and you will certainly not gratify the desire of the flesh. Galatians 5:16 NABRE Paul has been speaking about how Christians should live, particularly “you should love your neighbor as yourself.” It might seem like a line that is a tweet or bumper…
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All scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that one who belongs to God may be competent, equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 NABRE In the quoted verse of the Letter to Timothy we have…
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As he blessed them he parted from them and was taken up to heaven. Luke 24:51 NABRE Luke is bringing the story of his gospel to a close. Jesus appears to His disciples and eats with them. Then they go out toward Bethany, a town near Jerusalem. Jesus blessed His…
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Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. 2 Corinthians 3:17 NABRE Paul is writing to the Corinthians and sharing about the work of the Spirit. The Spirit is sent by God to be Advocate for God’s people and to bring…
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We begin a new series we are calling “indwelling.” Over the next five weeks we look at God‘s desire to dwell in humanity. Through the scripture of the next few weeks we will see the story of God’s love for us and this deep desire for God to be with…
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