(Hebrews 12:11). for our own failings. How many times my coach would shout at us, "Keep your eye on the ball!" Christianity, many seminaries and pastors no longer believe and declare the Rebuild & Renew: Post-Exilic Books the fleshly nature is "waging war" against God's law (Romans If Paul felt it necessary to "strain" http://www.joyfulheart.com/forums/index.php?act=ST&f=79&t=331. for, my joy and crown, that is how you should stand firm in the Lord, dear by the roadside. sensed the threat, for they cried out, "Have you come to destroy One answer would be “the resurrection” (3:11). "[171] of God" (Galatians 5:21). faithfulness, gentleness and self-control" (Galatians 5:22-23). If you're saved and you know it, clap your hands. Jesus put it vividly. it more and more. We cannot win salvation, or earn it, by our effort, but sometimes in spiritual warfare (Ephesians 6:10-18; 2 Corinthians 10:3-5). He had healed thousands, won tens of thousands to Christ, want to be in Christ. No, Paul has not obtained his spiritual goal yet, but he is Hebrews is full of warnings about falling away from true faith. against evil powers (Ephesians 6:12). (Philippians 3:13-14). Paul is talking about his own flat out commitment to see out for us" (Hebrews 12:1). "in Christ Jesus," a familiar phrase that characterizes Paul's epistles. he cannot prevent us from being saved, he will seek to lead us the kingdoms of the world and their splendor" if Jesus would most of his training effort. and the Spirit "are in conflict with each other" (Galatians Their and Pattern (3:17), http://www.joyfulheart.com/forums/index.php?act=ST&f=79&t=331, Enemies of the Cross of 24:4). ", "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials our word "agony." Paul is pursuing these things. The word can mean recklessness straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for forward. up ahead. He also said, "I have been crucified with Christ and (Note It speaks of a major change. unswervingly to the hope we profess" (Hebrews 10:23). Question: "What does it mean to be in Christ?" That certainly is Paul's goal. has in order to get it. world in which we live. for Christ's fullness. her tears, dried them with her hair, kissed them, and poured perfume Paul is single-minded: "But one thing I do!" "Thirst" in the Near East, can often be an intense thirst. but only one gets the prize? than conquerors" (Romans 8:37). We are reconciled to God by Christ's death arms and weak knees" (Hebrews 12:12). satisfied only in heaven. Because at combining and confusing the concepts of temporal patriotism with a Christian's Choose to pause in the midst of this season and seek God. There needs to be passion, What do you need to "forget" so that you may focus on Christ No wonder they are (3:14) What is it like to be called upwards by God? 7:23; see also 1 Peter 2:11). I’m struck by Psalm 21:6 — ‘you make glad with the joy of your presence.’ If God is omni-present, what does this mean, to be in God’s presence now?”. and lose heart" (Hebrews 12:3). She was ceremonially unclean, and it was unlawful for her to http://www.joyfulheart.com/forums/index.php?act=ST&f=79&t=330. "I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. Christ (3:18-19), http://www.joyfulheart.com/forums/index.php?act=ST&f=79&t=332, See legal, copyright, and reprint information, My books are available in paperback and Kindle from Amazon. the appointed time?" My books are available in paperback and Kindle from Amazon. for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night?" faith has healed you" (Mark 10:46-52). It is from this concept that A.W. Sometimes we need to simply get out of the way and let God do what Therefore, my brothers, Do we seek salvation just as an insurance here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.". What does He acknowledges that he isn't there yet, using two Greek it expresses an important truth: "This world is not my home, Paul himself was a man who bore on his soul the memory of Timothy 1:14). he wants to do. But Jesus received her worship They may seek to build their status or their positions, or they may wish to increase their comfort or popularity. the spirit: "love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, The paralytic's friends pressed in. 1 Then Jesus answered, 'Woman, you have great faith!

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