Continuing our Names & Titles of the Holy Spirit series in this article I am going to look at the term Holy Spirit of Promise in the Bible. Before Jesus ascended into heaven he instructed his disciples to wait in Jerusalem until the Promise Of The Father comes. And, behold, I send the promise of …
Continuing our Names & Titles of the Holy Spirit series in this article we are going to look at the term Holy Spirit in the Bible. I am using the KJV which uses the term Holy Ghost more often than Holy Spirit… Take Not Thy Holy Spirit From Me The first time we see this title …
Continuing our Names & Titles of the Holy Spirit series in this article we are going to look at the term Spirit of the Lord throughout the scriptures and learn more about what happens when the Spirit of the Lord gets involved. The Spirit of The LORD Came Upon Othniel Othniel was the first Judge of …
Continuing our Names & Titles of the Holy Spirit series in this article we are going to look at the term Spirit of God and see the various ways he is referred to, in what events, with what people, and what results. So let’s start reading about the Spirit of God… Involved In Creation …the …
The Bible makes it clear that there is one Spirit. The Spirit is referred to in many different ways with various names and titles which can lead to some strange doctrines but there is most definitely only one Spirit. 1Cor 12:13, Eph 2:18, and Eph 4:4. So let’s take a look at the various names …
Let’s discover the things and people the Bible directly says… the Lord loves. In this article, you will see how he loves his people (Israel, Church) and why he loves them, you will see how God loves judgment (and not how you think), how he loves righteousness and the righteous, how he loves the stranger, …
God is Holy and all of us have come short of the glory of God therefore all of us have been the enemies of God. Because while we were yet sinners Christ died for us. The victor in any battle decides the terms of peace. So if we were God’s enemies and the wages of …
The first thing to note is that right from the very beginning sin makes us want to hide from God. It is our first instinct. We can’t face him and don’t feel like praying or approaching him, not because we don’t love him but because we feel ashamed. And they heard the voice of the …
Jesus is the word made flesh (John 1:14) as we will see throughout this article. Sometimes it is easier to see things when we replace the analogy with the actual meaning. So I am going to play with some scriptures and replace Word with Jesus to get a better appreciation of its meaning. I would …
Welcome to another episode of scripturalthinking. in the following short 7.27 min video, I cover the topic of… Follow After These Things. Scene 1: In the first scene you will see that as children of God, we are to follow Jesus and we are also told to follow these things: Righteousness Faith Love Meekness Patience …
The Bible study began when someone mentioned the significance of April 17th in the Bible and how many fascinating events occurred on this date. While I’m grateful for the lead-in that opened the door to some of the amazing stuff we will see below the April 17th date has no significance whatsoever. The date with …
There are two different Greek words for power in the New Testament. One of them means an authoritative power, the right, or jurisdiction over and I will cover that one in more detail in another article. The one we will look at in this article is from the Greek word – dynamis. This means a …