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• The Certainty Of Hope

  The word hope in these two verses can be a little misleading. In fact, in most instances where the word hope appears in the New Testament, it can be easy for... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Does The Bible Promise Health And Healing?

  There has been a great deal of misleading teaching, particularly within certain denominations, regarding health and healing for the believer. Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Then Whence Cometh Evil?

  These are the words of the ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus which have been quoted and paraphrased by agnostic and atheistic philosophers countless times sinc... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Call To Suffer

  Perhaps the greatest tragedy within the Church at this present hour is the complete and utter denial of the Christian’s call to suffer. Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Children Of God

  We have already touched on it earlier this week but, before moving on, I would like to take one last brief look at the distinction between the word “sons” in... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Spirit Beareth Witness

  Romans 8 deals, perhaps, more thoroughly with the subject of eternal security for the Christian than any other portion of Scripture. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Whereby We Cry Abba, Father

  Here we have before us another wonderful function of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer. He places everyone who trusts in Jesus Christ into a new... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Holy Spirit Leads The Children Of God

  Verse 14 ties in wonderfully with what we looked at yesterday from Verse 13. We have before us another facet of the co-operation between the believer and the... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Mortify The Deeds Of The Body

  In Romans 8:13, we come to one of those seemingly paradoxical statements in Scripture. Right at the tail end of a passage informing us of what the Spirit of... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Indwelling Spirit Delivers From The Power Of Sin

  Yesterday, we looked at Verse 9 of Romans 8 and the importance of understanding that every genuine believer has the Holy Spirit of God indwelling them. Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Who Does The Holy Spirit Indwell?

  Verse 9 is a pivotal verse in the Eighth chapter of Romans. If there remained any doubt up to this point as to the identity of those who are “in the flesh” and... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Pleasing God In The Flesh

  A point of contention and controversy among skeptics and many liberal church denominations involves the eternal destiny of the “virtuous” non-Christian. Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Walking After The Flesh

  Romans 8:5-8 shows us certain distinctions between those who walk after the flesh and those who walk after the Spirit. We saw in Verse 1 that there is no... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• 11 Reasons To Study The Bible

  The goal and mission of this website is to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ through the diligent and orderly study of His Word. “Answers From The Book” exists for... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Eagle’s Wings And The Giving Of The Law

  One of the most remarkable apsects of the Nineteenth Chapter of the Book of Exodus is the response of the Hebrew people to God’s announcement that they were... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Be A Berean

  A couple of weeks ago, I received a comment on a post that disagreed with my interpretation of a particular Bible passage. This was not the first time someone... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Law: Weak Through The Flesh

  One of the biggest accusations the Apostle Paul faced from his Jewish critics was that he had contempt for the Law of Moses. All of the sermons that Paul... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Law Of The Spirit Of Life In Christ

  Verse 1 of Romans 8 tells us that there is no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus. Verse 2 tells us why. Chapter 7 of Romans revealed to us in no... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• No Condemnation

  “We enter [Romans 8] with no condemnation, we close with no separation and in between all things work together for good to those that love God. Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Will Be Gone For A While

  When I am able to return, I would like to take a less systematic approach and write about different sections of Scripture rather than moving directly through... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2012 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY