THE SPIRIT SEARCHES ALL THINGS

1 Corinthians 2:9-10 – “Things which eye has not seen and ear has not heard, and which have not entered the heart of man, all that God has prepared for those who love Him.” For to us God revealed them through the Spirit; for the Spirit searches all things, even the...

HAVING THE SAME SPIRIT OF FAITH

2 Corinthians 4:13 – But having the same spirit of faith, according to what is written, “I believed, therefore I spoke,” we also believe, therefore we also speak. Paul used the word “spirit” with a small “s” because it is referring to the “spirit of faith”. One could...

WE HAVE THIS TREASURE IN EARTHEN VESSELS

2 Corinthians 4:7 – We have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves. At the beginning of this chapter, Paul is defending his apostolic ministry. He declared the gospel, which the true...

ACCORDING TO THE SPIRIT OF HOLINESS

Romans 1:4 – Declared the Son of God with power by the resurrection from the dead, according to the Spirit of holiness, Jesus Christ our Lord. Paul begins his letter to the Romans by establishing the purpose of his Apostleship. This purpose was to preach the gospel...

THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD GAVE THEM REST

Isaiah 63:14 – As the cattle which go down into the valley, the Spirit of the Lord gave them rest. So You led Your people, to make for Yourself a glorious name. It is in the valley where the meadows are found that the cattle find rest. It is a place of grazing and the...