Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

Set Free

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Mark Shields

Paul explains in Galatians 3:19-29 that it is faith in Christ that sets us free. The Law can reveal sin but it can’t provide eternal life. Faith in Christ disarms the power sin has over us so we are saved. … Continue reading →

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Connected Forever to the Greatest Power Ever

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Mark Shields

So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. – Colossians 2:6-7  We may face … Continue reading →

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Promise of the Spirit

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Mark Shields

Reading in Galatians 3:10-14, people of faith in Christ are promised the gift of the Spirit but those who rely on the law are under a curse. There is no way to erase past guilt by trying harder to obey … Continue reading →

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Be One of the Branches

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Mark Shields

I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. – John 15:5  As noted in the post “Spirit Is Received … Continue reading →

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Spirit Is Received By Those Who Have Believed

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Mark Shields

Explained by Paul in Galatians 3:1-9 is that the Spirit is received by those who have believed in Christ and not by works of the law. We receive this great power not because of what we have done but because … Continue reading →

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