The Daily Breath of God Thursday, August 08 2024
The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, he will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you. Therefore, dear brothers and sisters, you have no obligation to do what your sinful nature urges you to do. Romans 8:11, 12 NLT
The magnificence of God’s grace is expressed here. The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. The grace of our Lord that has been given to us in Jesus Christ is not some sort of religious activities or duties that are required in order to receive freedom from our sinful nature. Grace is God giving us life which is called eternal and it is the same life and Spirit that raised Christ Jesus from the dead. Therefore he will give life to your mortal bodies by the same |