by George Runyan | Sep 16, 2019 | Devotional, Fit For Engagement, George Runyan
Now, let’s back up to verse 7 and examine what the work of the Holy Spirit will be in regard to dealing with the world. But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I go, I will send...
by George Runyan | Sep 4, 2019 | Devotional, Fit For Engagement, George Runyan
Declaration of Judgment Remember that the subject of judgment is one of the first principles of the doctrine of Christ covered in chapter two. It is important to understand that what Christ accomplished on the cross, His subsequent descent into hell, and resurrection...
by George Runyan | Sep 2, 2019 | Devotional, Fit For Engagement, George Runyan
Here is another example of choosing God’s will over one’s own will and the will of friends. Paul declared, “‘I am ready not only to be bound but even to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.’ And since he would not be persuaded, we fell silent, remarking,...
by George Runyan | Aug 30, 2019 | Devotional, George Runyan
Christ, whom Paul calls the Last Adam, fully fulfills God’s redemptive purpose for humanity. Jesus chose to lay aside His will for the will of God. Once and for all He made it possible for anyone who puts their faith in His redemptive work, to be able to do the same...
by George Runyan | Aug 28, 2019 | Devotional, Fit For Engagement, George Runyan
Not As I Will, but As You Will My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me, yet not as I will, but as You will. Matthew 26:39b NASB This passage is the clearest picture that mankind has of absolute surrender to the will of God. This is the turning point...
