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    Because God is willing….

    Romans 13:14 (NKJV) But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to [fulfill its] lusts. 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NKJV) Therefore, if anyone [is] in Christ, [he is] a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...
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    Adam / Christ….

    1 Corinthians 15:45 (NASB20) So also it is written: “The first MAN, Adam, BECAME A LIVING PERSON.” The last Adam was a life-giving spirit. 1 Corinthians 15:47 (NASB20) The first man is from the earth, earthy; the second man is from heaven. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Scripture contrasts Adam...
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    Christ’s life itself….

    John 1:4 (NASB20) In Him was life, and the life was the Light of mankind. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Scripture puts forth that Christ’s life in us is our light, it is this light that is given to man for the purpose of growing and the maturing of the new birth, which is bringing to experience the...
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    To all that by faith would have it….

    Galatians 6:16 (NASB20) And all who will follow this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To follow what rule, what standard, what ideal is Paul putting forth as that which needs to be walked in and adhered to…? That would be the truth...
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    Patience’s perfect work…..

    James 1:4 (NKJV) But let patience have [its] perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Patience, being the ability to rest in that which one knows to be true… This ability is put forth as that which works perfection in one, it being, because...
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    Two different ways…..

    Acts 9:29a (NASB20) And he was talking and arguing with the Hellenistic Jews; ………… Romans 14:1 (NASB20) Now accept the one who is weak in faith, but not to have quarrels over opinions. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Scripture puts forth a distinction between the two different ways of handling...
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    Hoping in Christ…..

    Ephesians 1:12 (NASB95) to the end that we who were the first to hope in Christ would be to the praise of His glory. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘to hope in Christ’ Hope, being the very essence of faith, this hope, this faith, this, being the life line between God and man…. For as this...
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    Not my call….

    Living by faith, being , it’s not my call… That being, because one has died and it is no longer one who lives, but Christ that lives in one… Now the peace of Christ in one’s heart is now the leader in life… If something upsets the peace, regardless of what it is, something else is done… It...
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    The finished work of God…..

    Colossians 2:12 (NASB20) having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘faith in the working of God’ Or in other words, believing that God in real time, is making, is...
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    Experiencing the substance…..

    Romans 14:17 (NASB20) for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. Colossians 2:17 (NASB20) things which are only a shadow of what is to come; but the substance belongs to Christ. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The substance being the...
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    The debt that was owed…..

    Colossians 2:14 (NASB20) having canceled the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us, which was hostile to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This certificate of debt, what was it, and to whom or what was it owed...
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    Him crucified……

    1 Corinthians 2:2 (NASB20) For I determined to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and Him crucified. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘Him crucified’ This Paul puts forth as his most valued possession, the knowledge of Christ and Him crucified… But why so..? For Paul knew that in Christ...
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    To save those who believe….

    1 Corinthians 1:21 (NASB20) For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not come to know God, God was pleased through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘To save those who believe’ The believing of faith, we are...
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    But Jesus did die…..

    But Jesus did die; The absoluteness, the strength, the fail safe, the ending of all arguments is here, in this confession…. For nothing is stronger, nothing is of higher value, nothing is more worthy, for nothing can overcome all the evil brought forth by the fall, but Christ’s death…...
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    The two likenesses…..

    Romans 6:5 (NASB20) For if we have become united with Him in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also be in the likeness of His resurrection, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The two likenesses, each one being necessary to one’s victory over the fallen life, the faith that puts the two...
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    The asking that will be heard….

    1 John 5:14-15 (NASB20) This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Having the...
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    Walking after the Spirit….

    Romans 8:14b-15 (NASB20) ————————-but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live. For all who are being led by the Spirit of God, these are sons and daughters of God. Romans 5:2a (NKJV) through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we...
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    The most joyous of truths….

    Romans 7:6 (NASB20) But now we have been released from the Law, having died to that by which we were bound, so that we serve in newness of the Spirit and not in oldness of the letter. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When Christ died on the cross He fulfilled the law concerning each and every soul...
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    The righteous requirements…..

    Romans 8:4 (NKJV) that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled’ If these words are not being fulfilled in one’s life...
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    God’s will of righteousness….

    Romans 1:17 (NKJV) For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “The just shall live by faith.” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ‘The just shall live by faith’ This is a common truth many Christians are aware of, it is agreed with, for it is known this is...