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In the Last Days...

The application of Joel’s prophecy in  Acts  by Peter links the arrival of the Gift of the Spirit to the onset of the messianic age. With the resurrection and ascension of Jesus and the outpouring of the promised Spirit, the period known as the “ last days ” commenced on if not before the Day of Pentecost. Moreover, the fulfillment of the prophecy means the inevitability and possibly even the imminence of the “ Day of the Lord ” - (Joel 2:28-32, Acts 2:17-21).
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The Last Days

When we hear the term “Last Days” we naturally assume it refers to the final short period of History just prior to the return of Jesus from Heaven, a…
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One Spirit, One People

Paul is adamant. “In Jesus,” no longer can there be “Jew or Gentile.” The old distinctions are wholly inappropriate in the One People of God. By his …
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The Promise of the Spirit

The Apostle Paul refers to the “Promise of the Spirit” which he identifies as the “Blessing of Abraham.” Jesus subjected himself to the “curse” of th…
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The Spirit and Resurrection

The Apostle Paul presents Abraham as the great exemplar of faith. God counted his faith as “righteousness” when he was yet uncircumcised, and that me…
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In Spirit and Fire

At the Jordan River, John proclaimed a baptism in water “for the remission of sins,” and he announced the arrival of the “Coming One.” John was the f…
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Son and Spirit

When an angel informed Joseph that Mary’s child was “conceived of the Holy Spirit,” it indicated that something more than just a miraculous birth or …
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The Anointed Servant

The Spirit of God and the voice from heaven confirmed the calling and identity of Jesus - Son of God and Messiah of Israel. In Mark's Gospel, Jes…
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The Evidence of the Spirit

The Gift of the Spirit among the Galatians demonstrates they are the sons of God and the heirs of the Covenant promises. In his letter, Paul addresse…