Bible Verses: Romans 6:14Romans 7:12Galatians 2:19Colossians 2:20
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You were set free from the tyranny of Sin, and became the bondservants of Righteousness" (Rom. 6:18 Wey.).
The principle underlying resurrection life is, of all things, death. "For since we have become one with Him by sharing in His death, we shall also be one with Him by sharing in His...
Bible Verses: Romans 6:18Romans 6:5Romans 6:13Romans 6:11Philippians 3:10
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The God of peace . . . working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ" (Heb. 13:20; 21).
Abiding involves a dual choice. We can abide in the old nature and...
Bible Verses: Hebrews 13:20Hebrews 13:21Romans 8:21 Corinthians 1:30Romans 6:14Romans 5:10Colossians 3:3
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The God of all grace, who hath called us unto His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after ye have suffered awhile, make you perfect (mature), establish, strengthen, settle you" (1 Pet. 5:10).
At first, the old nature hides from us. Then, we try to hide from it. But when we begin to grow in...
Bible Verses: 1 Peter 5:10Colossians 3:9Colossians 3:10Romans 6:111 Peter 5:61 Peter 5:7
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My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into various trials" (James 1:2).
You can be sure that you are in the will of God when He keeps you dependent upon Himself, walking in the Holy Spirit, and abiding in the Lord Jesus Christ.
"Often all we think of...
Bible Verses: James 1:2Romans 8:28Romans 8:29Romans 6:112 Corinthians 4:112 Corinthians 4:122 Corinthians 3:18James 1:3
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Reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin" (Rom. 6:11a).
All of the cults, from TM to ST to SDA, are simply self-improvement aberrations. The Cross alone provides death to self and life in the Lord Jesus Christ. "God forbid that I should glory, except in the Cross of our Lord...
Bible Verses: Romans 6:11Galatians 6:14
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Sin shall not have dominion over you; for ye are not under the law but under grace" (Rom. 6:14).
Grace forsaken is freedom forfeited.
"In considering the whole testimony of the Bible, it is almost as important for the believer who would do the will of...
Bible Verses: Romans 6:141 Corinthians 15:10
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They who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ" (Rom. 5:17).
Law and grace are separated by the infinite chasm of the Cross. Law required right conduct first, with earthly position to be earned thereby. Grace gives heavenly...
Bible Verses: Romans 5:17Romans 6:14Revelation 1:6Revelation 1:5
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For sin shall not have dominion over you; for ye are not under the law, but under grace" (Rom. 6:14).
Hatred for others comes easy for some; but to fully hate one's old man comes hard for all. The Lord Jesus loves us too much to allow us to go on loving ourselves.
Bible Verses: Romans 6:141 Corinthians 1:25Hebrews 12:10Romans 6:12
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The believer's attitude toward the law is that it is "holy...and just, and good" (Rom. 7:12). He does...