![]() No outward privileges or profession will avail to acceptance with God, without sincere faith in our Lord Jesus. The Jewish convert might observe the ceremonies or assert his liberty, the Gentile might disregard them or might attend to them, provided he did not depend upon them. All true Christians, being taught by the Holy Spirit, wait for eternal life, the reward of righteousness, and the object of their hope, as the gift of God by faith in Christ and not for the sake of their own works. ![]() Let us take heed to the warnings and persuasions of the apostle to stedfastness in the doctrine and liberty of the gospel. These two forces are constantly fighting each other, and your choices are never free from this conflict.Ĭommentary on Today's Verse Commentary on Galatians 5:1-6Ĭhrist will not be the Saviour of any who will not own and rely upon him as their only Saviour. And the Spirit gives us desires that are opposite from what the sinful nature desires. The old sinful nature loves to do evil, which is just opposite from what the Holy Spirit wants. Then you won't be doing what your sinful nature craves. So I advise you to live according to your new life in the Holy Spirit. For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish. I say then: Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh. The old life is gone a new life burgeons! Look at it! Now we look inside, and what we see is that anyone united with the Messiah gets a fresh start, is created new. We certainly don't look at him that way anymore. We looked at the Messiah that way once and got it all wrong, as you know. The old has passed away behold, the new has come.īecause of this decision we don't evaluate people by what they have or how they look. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, we regard him thus no longer. For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.įrom now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. Find peace with God today.Translations of Today's Verse King James Version Revelation 21:4 You can have lasting peace. “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” “Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.” Surely goodness and loving kindness will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies You have anointed my head with oil my cup overflows. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. He restores my soul He guides me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. He makes me lie down in green pastures He leads me beside quiet waters. ![]() “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. “We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed perplexed, but not driven to despair persecuted, but not forsaken struck down, but not destroyed.” “Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.” “Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.” “I sought the Lord, and He heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.” And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. “We can confidently say, ‘The Lord is my helper I will not fear what can man do to me?’” These are a few of many Bible verses to refer to for peace and comfort. Billy Graham once said, “The Bible is not an option it’s a necessity.” This is especially true in times of despair that can lead to anxiety and fear.
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