The late John Stott wrote: “Without the Holy Spirit, Christian discipleship would be inconceivable, even impossible. There can be no life without the life-giver, no understanding without the Spirit of truth, no fellowship without the unity of the Spirit, no Christlikeness of character apart from His fruit, and no effective witness without His power. As… Read more »
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Transformation
Jesus Christ Himself said, ‘I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes Him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from death to life’ (John 5.24). The verb tenses in the verse quoted above are significant. We already have eternal life; we have already… Read more »
The veil and other barriers
The gospel of Jesus Christ introduced a new way of life, not merely a new, nor even improved, Jewish religion! One issue that arose in the first century which is addressed several times in the NT is the tendency to revert to the way of Moses. See the meeting of apostles and other leaders in… Read more »