”If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.“. Galatians 5:25 We live Strong's G2198 - zaō to live i. e. pass life, of the manner of living and acting; of morals or character: To walk Strong's G4748 - stoicheō - to walk: with a locative dative (according to dictionary.com.of, relating to, or being a... Continue Reading →
Receive, know, speak
”Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may know the things freely given to us by God, which things we also speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, combining spiritual thoughts with spiritual words.“.... Continue Reading →
Witness
but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth. Acts 1:8 Holy Spirit empowers us to be His witness in our town, our region, and neighbor. It is when we try... Continue Reading →
Search All Things
”For to us God revealed them through the Spirit; for the Spirit searches all things, even the depths of God.“1 Corinthians 2:10 NASB1995 The Spirits searches all things, even the depths of God. I can relate and will say I hope this trait in me is driven from Holy Spirit. Although I admit some of... Continue Reading →
Abound, Unspeakable, Beyond Understanding
”Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.“. Romans 15:13 Joy, peace and hope are by products of living a life full of Holy Spirit. As I think about these three states of... Continue Reading →
Mind set on
”For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace,“Romans 8:6 Our thoughts are so powerful, they direct the words we speak and the actions we take. Most people want a life filled with peace, but allow their mind to follow the flesh to... Continue Reading →
The Other Must Die
”for if you are living according to the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.“. Romans 8:13 We put to death the deeds of the flesh by the power of Holy Spirit. We can’t live according to the flesh... Continue Reading →
Direction of Spirit or Flesh
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh. Galatians 5:16 This something I really want at play in my life. I have allowed Holy Spirit to direct my life, but I have struggled with obedience outside my comfort zone in the moment. If it is in something... Continue Reading →
Digging Wells
”Then Isaac dug again the wells of water which had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, for the Philistines had stopped them up after the death of Abraham; and he gave them the same names which his father had given them.“Genesis 26:18 In the devotional I’m reading, The Prophetic Devotional by... Continue Reading →
Fruit
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23 There are a lot of rules in religion but there are non against the fruit produced as we grow in Holy Spirit. Healthy fruit only grows when roots run deep and a tree is properly... Continue Reading →
