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Spirit and Redemption

Paul links the bodily resurrection of believers to the New Creation. Both events are vital for our complete redemption – Romans 8:1-23. There is “now…

Spirit and Covenant

The New Covenant includes the Gift of the Spirit, the first fruits of the New Creation, and the gathering of the nations. The National sins of Israel…

Time of Fulfillment

God foresaw the sins and downfall of Israel, therefore, He determined from the beginning to institute a New Covenant energized and characterized by H…

"My Words are Life!"

Jesus grants the Life-Giving Spirit to men and women without which there is no enduring life. His words are spirit, and they are life. “The Spirit ma…

Earnest of our Inheritance

The disciples of Jesus are the Heirs of Abraham, and the future possession of the full inheritance is guaranteed by the Gift of the Spirit. Israel’s …

Spirit and Life

The Gospel of John identifies Jesus as the Logos, the “Word” through which God made the Universe. This theme is prominent in the Gospel of John. It b…

Spirit and Resurrection

The Gift of the Spirit is the First Fruits of the bodily resurrection and the Guarantee of our participation in the coming New Creation. The Apostle …