Experiencing Christ Bible Verse Studies
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In Depth into the Verse, Seeing the Principles, and Experiencing the Person of Christ Studies Led by Rick Daigle.
Experiencing Christ Bible Verse Studies
3y ago
Romans 8: 11 Moreover if the Spirit of the one[j] who raised Jesus from the dead lives in you, the one who raised Christ[k] from the dead will also make your mortal bodies alive through his Spirit who lives in you.[l]
Amplified: And if the Spirit of Him Who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, [then] He Who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead
will also restore to life your mortal (short-lived, perishable) bodies through His Spirit Who dwells in you. (Amplified Bible - Lockman)
Our physical body is dying. We can take care of it to last longer. Our ..read more
Experiencing Christ Bible Verse Studies
3y ago
Romans 8:10
New King James Version
10 And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.
If - meaning "because, since" . K. Wuest uses, "But, assuming that Christ is in you,"...
He promised He'd not leave us. He is in us. His Spirit is in us. Our Heavenly Father is in us. We are sealed by them. They are in active work in us until we die and they bring us to their eternal presence.
the body is dead because of sin,
implies our huma ..read more
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Romans 8:9
New American Standard Bible
9 However, you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Him.
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9 However, you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you.
Amplified But you are not living the life of the flesh, you are living the life of the Spirit, if the [Holy] Spirit of God [really] dwells within you [directs and controls you].
Barclay: but you ..read more
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Romans 8:8
New American Standard Bible
8 and those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
Amplified So then those who are living the life of the flesh [catering to the appetites and impulses of their carnal nature] cannot please or satisfy God, or be acceptable to Him. (Amplified Bible - Lockman)
Barclay: Those whose life is a purely worldly thing cannot please God. (Westminster Press)
KJV: So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
NLT: That's why those who are still under the control of their sinful nature can never please God. (NLT - Tyndale House ..read more
Experiencing Christ Bible Verse Studies
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Romans 8 King James Version
7 Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.
Amplified [That is] because the mind of the flesh [with its carnal thoughts and purposes]
Barclay: because absorption in the things which fascinate our sinful human nature
Phillips: And this is only to be expected, for the carnal attitude is inevitably opposed to the purpose of God,
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Wuest: because the mind dominated by the sinful nature is hostile to God, for it does not marshal itself under the co ..read more
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Romans 8:6
King James Version
6 For to be carnally minded is death;
but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Amplified Now the mind of the flesh [which is sense and reason without the Holy Spirit] is death [death that comprises all the miseries arising from sin, both here and hereafter]. But the mind of the [Holy] Spirit is life and [soul] peace [both now and forever]. (Amplified Bible - Lockman)
Barclay: To be absorbed in worldly human things is death; but to be absorbed in the things of the Spirit is life and peace (Westminster Press)
KJV: For to be carnally mi ..read more
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Romans 8:5
For those who are according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh,
This verse identifies any person who thinks this way: whether saved or lost.
set their mind - meaning that this is a choice they live by. All unregenerate souls have a chosen mindset that views sin and self as preference and objective. To them, God is viewed in terms of their belief system which only puts Him outside their self-serving purposes. God is a belief system not a relationship.
it is the way they constantly think: s ..read more
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Chapter 3 What is Flesh
Flesh in the moral/ethical or spiritual sense is:
that urge within us toward total autonomy and rebellion,
toward being our own little gods accountable to no one,
responsible to no one, obeying no one, respecting no one, and running our own little worlds to suit ourselves.
It is that continual tug of self-centeredness and selfishness within each of us that keeps us from being completely His. B. Hurt. Preceptaustin.org. permission given
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Chapter 2 The Fleshly Man and His Religion
Lost people may go to church. They may become religious and active, but never "regenerated" receiving God's life and power.
Or, they do become regenerated, but walk after the flesh but find more struggles by the Spirit to walk after Him and not the flesh.
Religiously fleshly souls feel comfortable with their belief system of religion-whether it is a cult, false religion, or a mainline Bible believing group. They join a church, a denomination, or a cult because of the attractiveness to his flesh. They grow in it to ..read more
Experiencing Christ Bible Verse Studies
3y ago
Romans 8
Romans 8:5
Romans 8 New American Standard Bible
5 For those who are according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
Chapter 1
5 For those who are according to the flesh
This phrase refers to how the unsaved walk.
They order their life in the lifestyle of gratifying the flesh. This is where they feel the most comfortable, the most gratifying, the most elevating the soul out of life's discomforts.
They believe ea ..read more