“So,” you ask, “does the law contradict God’s promise?” Absolutely not! Never was there written a law that could lead to resurrection and life; if there had been, then surely we could have experienced saving righteousness through keeping the law. But we haven’t. ~ Galatians […]
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Promises Kept
This is what I am trying to say: The agreement God made with Abraham could not be canceled 430 years later when God gave the law to Moses. God would be breaking his promise. Galatians 3:17 New Living Translation (NLT) I woke […]
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How foolish can you be? After starting your new lives in the Spirit, why are you now trying to become perfect by your own human effort? (Galatians 3:3) Thus started one more journey to the asylum for Jim. Here was […]
Continue reading »When Words Can’t Reach Us
I would like to learn just one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by believing what you heard? (Galatians 3:2 NIV) If there was a Devil, he seemed the Boss of the Universal, […]
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Understanding never offered to you, interminable desperation lingers, your curse, your millstone, while your attempts to attain relief become dependence, then addiction, surrounded by fake friends as dysfunctional as you. You fantasize of a pipe dream community whose degradation paralleled […]
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