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Mar 4, 2024 · Paul’s response to suffering was not to buckle under the weight of circumstance but to realize Christ has called His church to endure hardship (John 16:33; Luke 14:27). Paul said that he rejoiced because in his flesh he was filling up what was lacking in Christ’s afflictions (Colossians 1:24).
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The moment we lose sight of the work of the Trinity in our salvation, we are drifting away from the whole Bible’s witness to the glory of our salvation. For example, the plotline of all four Gospel accounts emphasizes the work of all three divine persons. According to his plan throughout history, the Father sent the Son (Matthew 10:40; Luke 10:16; ...
If we are looking for a single passage that explains this great work of salvation by the Father, Son, and Spirit, then we’d be hard pressed to find more Trinitarian depth than Paul’s prayer in Ephesians 1:3–14. Here we see a vivid and glorious description of our triune God’s great work of salvation. First, the Father planned our salvation. He chose...
When we recognize and enjoy the part each person of the Trinity plays in this great work of salvation, our confidence and joy in God deepens. Paul explains that in the fullness of time, or at the time of God’s choosing, the Father sent his Son to redeem us so that we are adopted as his sons (Galatians 4:4–5). Because we are his sons, he sends the S...
Much more could be said about the work of each person of the Trinity in the plan of redemption, but when we begin to understand what the Bible is saying about our salvation, we will realize that in this great plan God gives us nothing less than his own self. The Father purposes to adopt us into his family. The Son gives himself for our redemption. ...
Apr 7, 2006 · God created a perfect universe where everything was in order. 1 Everything came into existence by obedience to God’s word (Ps. 33). 2 Human life was the crowning point and the focus of God’s creation.
Study with us the thrilling text in 2 Corinthians, regarding Paul’s spectacular journey into Paradise. In his second letter to the church of God in Corinth, Paul records these fascinating words. I must needs glory, though it is not expedient; but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Jan 30, 2024 · Paul had a beautiful experience. He was taken into a part of Heaven called Paradise. The word “paradise” in the Hebrew and in the Greek means “orchard or garden.” He was literally taken to the Garden of God in Heaven. But how did this happen? What was the event that allowed him to enter?
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Jun 4, 2004 · God granted him visions and other revelations, including a vision of “the third heaven,” to God’s throne in “Paradise” (2 Corinthians 12:1-4). God worked miracles by the hands of Paul (Acts 14:8-10; 16:18; 19:11-12; 28:8-9).
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Mar 23, 2018 · First, Paul (James Faulkner) is imprisoned in Rome in AD 67 as Nero accuses him and other Christians of burning Rome. Luke (Jim Caviezel) comes to visit the imprisoned apostle, and later recounts Paul’s life in the writing of Acts.
