Devotional Series : The Road to Union
#12 One Spirit With the Lord
1 Corinthians 6:17 ESV …he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit with Him. (AMP) …the person who is united to the Lord becomes one spirit with Him. Joined (united): to glue, stick, cleave, join (self), keep company. … Continue reading
#11 To SEE Union with Christ
To know your amazing union with Christ is: A process of living the cross, and A revelation from God. All things in God are a matter of SEEING, and SEEING is not the same as ‘knowing.’ Ephesians 1:18 NASB I … Continue reading
#10 Jesus Christ is IN You
2 Corinthians 13:5 NKJV Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you? AMP: Do you not yourselves realize and know (thoroughly by an ever-increasing experience) that Jesus Christ is in you – Ever-increasing experience! That is the … Continue reading
#9 That Crucial Little Word: IN
Ephesians 1:3 NIV Praise be to the God and Father of Our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. Ever we want the blessing without having to be IN Christ. … Continue reading
#8 The Divine Nature Established
1 Peter 1:7 KJV That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: … Continue reading
#7 The Adamic Life is a Prison
Isaiah 61:1-2a NIV The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty for the captives, … Continue reading
#6 Progression into Union
There are two parts to entering union. The first one is progression into union, led by the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is committed to bringing the believer into the true realization of his/her actual union with Christ. All His … Continue reading
#5 Alive in Union with Christ
Ephesians 2:5 AMP Even when we were dead (slain) in our own shortcomings and trespasses, He made us alive together in fellowship and in union with Christ… Life is in Christ…and the only LIFE in the entire universe IS Christ. … Continue reading
#4 Union is Now
John 17:21 NASB That they may all be one; even as You, Father, are in Me and I in You… It ever seems that union is a distant dream of Jesus. Because we do not EXPERIENCE it, we don’t believe … Continue reading
#3 Divine Union, Being One
John 17:21 AMP That they all may be one, just as You, Father are in Me and I in You, that they also may be one in US… Union: the joining of two parts into one – fusion, melding, merging. … Continue reading
#2 The New Self Exists in Union
John 17:26 HCSB May they all be one, as You, Father are in Me and I am in You. The ‘new self’ exists in UNION with Christ and the Father…not partnership, not even relationship. It is not explainable, nor is … Continue reading
#1 We Are One with Christ
John 17:11 AMP Holy Father, keep them in Your name [in the knowledge of Yourself] those whom You have given Me, that they may be one as We [are one]. Jesus’ final prayer for us centered on our being one … Continue reading
Traveling Down the Road to Union
Though The Road to Union devotional series has now ended, your exploration of the unsearchable riches available in Christ can continue! The mystery of Christ and the new creation is an adventure we will be on as long as we … Continue reading
#39 No Condemnation for Those IN Christ
Romans 8:1 AMPC Therefore, [there is] now no condemnation (no adjudging guilty of wrong) for those who are in Christ Jesus, who live [and] walk not after the dictates of the flesh, but after the dictates of the Spirit. There … Continue reading
#38 Only the Spirit of Life
Romans 8:2 ESV For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. There is another reason that believers don’t enjoy the new creation. It is because they grasp … Continue reading
#37 Keeping the Old Self
Romans 8:2 NASB For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death. Many will never enter the freeing experience of life IN Christ. It is available … Continue reading
#36 Only in Christ
Romans 8:2 NASB For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death. Or it could read: The law of the Spirit of life has set you … Continue reading
#35 There Is Now No Condemnation
Romans 8:1 NASB Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For many years I missed the key word that is the entrance to all grace, all truth, all liberty. I read around that little … Continue reading
#34 Thanksgiving for Christ!
Colossians 2:2-3 AMPC …that mystic secret of God, [which is] Christ (the Anointed One). In Him all the treasures of [divine] wisdom (comprehensive insight into the ways and purposes of God) and [all the riches of spiritual] knowledge and enlightenment … Continue reading
#33 ALL is Solved IN Christ
John 14:30 NASB “…the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in Me” 1. God does not solve our failures one by one. He is not going to gradually ‘change’ you or slowly ‘transform’ you. He has … Continue reading