We have already emphasized the irrevocable nature of God’s plan and promises that elicit thoughts of hope and assurance. His promises are as good as done. On the one hand, Peter, speaking by the Holy Spirit, told those Jews on Pentecost to “repent, and be baptized for the remission of sins and you will receive…
We have already emphasized the irrevocable nature of God’s plan and promises that elicit thoughts of hope and assurance. His promises are as good as done. On the one hand, Peter, speaking by the Holy Spirit, told those Jews on Pentecost to “repent, and be baptized for the remission of sins and you will receive…
The phrase, “heavenly places” is mentioned five times in this epistle. Those who are described as being “in Christ” belong to this realm and enjoy every spiritual blessing. Therefore, there are two separate realms of existence that form a tension for the child of God; namely, the temporary physical existence on earth and spiritual existence…