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May 1, 2019 · If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me. Yet which I shall choose I cannot tell. I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart [that is, to die and leave behind the body] and be with Christ, for that is far better. But to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account.
Aug 27, 2021 · In the well-known passage of John 15, Jesus describes the concept of staying connected to God like a branch on a tree. John 15:4 says, “Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me.”. He goes on to say in verse 9, “Remain in my ...
May 4, 2018 · As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and remain in his love. ” (John 15:9-10). In John 15:9-17, Jesus tells the disciples that he loves them like the Father loves him. What does that mean? It means Jesus loves us a ...
Feb 10, 2020 · It is through adherence to the Father’s commandments that we remain in God’s love. The commandments of God are quite simple: To love the Lord your God with all of your heart, mind, and soul and to love all people (Matthew 22:37-40). Jesus emphasizes that all the law and prophets can be rolled up into these two commands.
To be in the flesh sometimes signifies to be in a state of nature and unregeneracy, and to live in and after the flesh, to live according to the dictates of corrupt nature; but here it signifies living in the body, or the life which is in the flesh, as the Syriac version renders the phrase here, and as the apostle expresses it in Galatians 2:20, and the sense is, if I should live any longer in ...
Mar 22, 2024 · To be in the flesh is to have a human perspective on life and the world around us (Rom. 8:5). It is living to satisfy one’s own desires. When you are in the flesh, you are on the throne of your life. A life lived in the flesh is not necessarily a bad life. One who is in the flesh might live a morally upright life, be generous to those in need ...
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Dec 13, 2017 · To live is Christ. To live is to magnify Christ. To live is to show that Christ is magnificent, so watch how he does it. He says, “If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me” (Philippians 1:22). So the first thing he says about living is not Christ, but fruitful labor.