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The Holy Spirit has been given to us so that we are empowered to produce the good, virtuous way of Jesus in our own lives. This is what we were designed to do. Even though we have been corrupted by the power of sin, the Holy Spirit enables us to produce the goodness of God…

Jesus is working through His Holy Spirit in order to transform us completely: our thoughts, our desires, our emotions. The Spirit has been given to us to lead us and empower us in this new, transformed way of life.

Today, we continue to discuss how the Spirit has set us free to live an entirely NEW WAY of LIFE. The Spirit has set us free, not so we can serve ourselves, but so we can serve one another.

Galatians 5:13For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity to indulge your flesh, but through love serve one another. This week we begin to deal with the question, “How do we live by the Holy Spirit?” The Holy Spirit has been given to us to…

Ephesians 3:14–19… that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the…

1 Corinthians 3:16 Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you?  Just as the Holy Spirit displayed His presence and power in the life of Jesus, so He does in our lives today. We return to a topic we have previously covered. It is vitally important that…

Romans 8:2For the law of the life-giving Spirit in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death. The Holy Spirit is the Third Person of the Trinity. He has been sent to us by Father God and the Lord Jesus to lead us to live by faith in Christ and…

2 Corinthians 3:17–18Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.…

Today, we complete our readings in Phase 2: Walking in the Truth. We are Father God’s beloved children NOW! This incredible truth is at the heart of all that we have been discussing. It is also the truth that will transform us as we think on it – meditate on it – day by day.

Yesterday we heard that two of the fundamental truths that we need to know as followers of Christ is that 1) We have been called to hope, and 2) We are Christ’s inheritance – we are His eternal treasure! Today we consider the final fundamental truth and that is we have access to the same…