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RAISED UP

As for you, you were dead in your

transgressions and sins, in which

you used to live when you followed

the ways of this world and of the ruler

of the kingdom of the air, the spirit

who is at work in those who are

disobedient.

All of us also lived among them at

one time, gratifying the cravings

of our sinful nature and following

its desires and thoughts.

Like the rest, we were by nature

objects of wrath.

But because of His great love for us,

God, Who is rich in mercy, made us

alive with Christ even when we were

dead in transgressions- it is by grace

you have been saved.

And God raised us up … Continue Reading

CALLED

” And those whom He thus foreordained, He also called;

and those whom He called, He also justified.

And those whom He justified, He also glorified.”

(Romans 8.30)

To be called by God to know Him as He actually is

as the Eternal, the great “I AM” as Christ Jesus,

the Father and The Holy Spirit, loved by Him and

loving Him. This calling is initiated by the Father.

To love God is to love Him as the Eternal Father,

the Eternal Son and the Holy Spirit in the unique

unity of the Holy Trinity.

The love of God is shed abroad in our hearts

to empower us to know Him as He truly … Continue Reading