by George Runyan | Aug 10, 2013 | George Runyan
Romans 5:17 – For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned through the one, much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ. The reign in life is present, not simply future....
by George Runyan | Aug 9, 2013 | George Runyan
1 Corinthians 2:16 – We have the mind of Christ. Yesterday we saw that the Lord wants to transform our reasoning and our imaginations and bring them under the control of the Holy Spirit. Today, we will consider three more areas of the soul. The third sense is our...
by George Runyan | Aug 8, 2013 | George Runyan
James 1:21 – Putting aside all filthiness and all that remains of wickedness, in humility receive the word implanted, which is able to save your souls. In his letter to the church, James helps us understand that salvation is not a matter of simply believing, but that...
by George Runyan | Aug 7, 2013 | George Runyan
Romans 8:5 – Those who are according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. Paul describes two categories of people, those of the flesh and those of the Spirit. The believers are to...
by George Runyan | Aug 6, 2013 | George Runyan
Romans 7:22 – I joyfully concur with the law of God in the inner man. When the Scriptures speak of the “inner man,” they are referring to the human spirit which has been regenerated by the power of the Holy Spirit. Before the new birth, our human spirit was dead in...
by George Runyan | Aug 5, 2013 | George Runyan
John 3:3 – Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God. This is one of the most familiar Scriptures. During his 1976 presidential campaign President Carter made it a popular saying when he declared that he was born again and...