Today’s Word
Emotional Influence
Now return to YHWH your God, for He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in lovingkindness and relenting of evil Joel 2:13 Relenting – What exactly does this mean? Does God relax His hatred for evil? Does He yield to it? That’s what “relent” would imply, that somehow God lessens His stance toward…
Cause of Death
But I am afraid, lest as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds should be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ. 2 Corinthians 11:3 Should Be Led Astray – Diphtheria used to be one of the leading causes of death in children. Thanks to vaccines, that is no…
Head Trips
Among them we too all formerly lived in the lusts of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and of the mind Ephesians 2:3 Flesh/ Mind – It’s no surprise. When we were without the guidance of the Spirit, when we were resistant to submission to the Father and when we existed without a…
Graves of Greed
Among them we too all formerly lived in the lusts of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and of the mind Ephesians 2:3 Desires – Desires are not neutral. They have specific direction. In other words, David can ask God to put God’s desires in his heart (one direction) and Paul can warn…
Active Ingredients
according to the ruler of the authority of the air, the spirit now working in the sons of disobedience Ephesians 2:2 Working – We are quite familiar with this Greek word. It is energeo, our root for energy. Please notice that the focus is on activity, not cognition. The expressions of the ruler of…
Hebrew in Greek
Among them we too all formerly lived in the lusts of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and of the mind Ephesians 2:3 Lived – Of course we all formerly lived according to the authority of this age. The whole idea behind conversion is a change in life, not simply a new vocabulary. …
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