Tag: spiritual death
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A Wonderful Death
Colossians 3:3 “. . . for you died . . .” It’s so interesting that the statement above was written to people who were fully alive. It’s from Paul’s letter to the Colossian church. In these three words he’s telling them one of the greatest truths of the Christian faith. He’s telling them that the…
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Ignorantly Dead
James 1:14-15 “But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.” This summer I was surprised with how many unsightly dandelions had invaded my front yard. They were everywhere! I just so…
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Spiritual Covid
Matthew 10:28 “And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.” We are living in unprecedented times. Never in my lifetime have I seen so much focus on a single disease – the infamous Covid-19. In a period of a…
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Spiritual Death – and Life
Colossians 3:3 ”For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” Everyone has two natures. It’s just a fact of how God created us. There is a physical nature and a spiritual nature. At the creation, both of these natures were consistent in that they were both alive. God breathed life into Adam…
To Encourage You 