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Spirit Sprinting

  “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.” Romans 8 : 14 NKJV Literally, it is understandable to expect that the opposite of sons of God is enemies of God. However, scripturally, there are categories in the opposite of sons of God, including spectators of God, stubborns of God, and sinister of God. The only yardstick that distinguishes sons of God from these categories of opposites is the outright leading of the Spirit of God. Unfortunately, spectators of God are readily present in the assemblies of God’s people and consistently open to the discharge of God’s words and commandments; but they are sometimes painfully deprived of the grace to stay under the leading of the Spirit of God. And while the stubborns of God and the sinister of God share the common denominator of scorning the leading of the Spirit of God, the stubborns are proudly deprived of the spirit-leading grace and the sinister of God are purposefully deprived. Whereas, sons of God are co...

Liberalized Life

  “ But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you. ” Romans 8 : 11 NKJV The concept of liberalism on the basis of freedom of the flesh has always been the greatest deception from the pit of hell. This carnal freedom offers a voluntary license to the enemy to cage the flesh into all forms of unrighteousness, wickedness, and sin. But a truly liberalized life is a life of the spirit of God, breaking the heart and mind from fleshly frivolity, moral messes, and the great Goliath in every believer’s daily living. And speaking of GOLIATH, the liberalized life is free from (1) greed that makes the flesh overtly unsatisfied by God’s provisions, (2) offences against humanity and God, provoking the wrath of God, (3) lust that indulges the flesh into immoral tendencies and appeals, (4) idleness and licentious waste of time on unproductive activities, ...