Jesus Christ is seated in the highest place of honour and authority in the universe. That position has been given to him by God, the Father, who raised him from the dead and set him at his own right hand making him Lord over all. Jesus Christ is now infinitely exalted...
Read: Ephesians 3:14-21 . The word for ?power? in verse 21 is dunamis which means God?s ?potential power?, or his ?power on reserve?. But this power is not just theoretically available to us; it is actively operating according to his ?working? within us. This word is...
In everything, Jesus was an example for us and, in his humanity, he relied on the same anointing of the Holy Spirit that he has now made available to us. Jesus was anointed by the Father so that he could be empowered for his life and mission. Jesus rescued us from the...
The gospel is a message of power and not just a moral call or an intellectual idea. The difference between Christianity and every other religion is this: God?s power is at work in our lives through Christ. As we receive Christ into our lives he plants his ability on...
The Holy Spirit comes upon our lives for a purpose. He is given by Jesus to us believers for the world. The baptism of the Spirit is not for our own personal enjoyment or blessing alone. There is a responsibility that we receive along with the gift of the Spirit....
The promise of Jesus was that the Holy Spirit would come as another Helper (Comforter or Counsellor). He was going to be exactly like the first Helper who is Jesus. This means the Holy Spirit was going to be the abiding presence of Jesus and the Father...
