Archive for the 'Sanctification' Category

Spiritual Gift Verses Spirit Directed Theology

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

This morning ladylighthouse asked on Twitter:
Anyone have any positives or negatives regarding spiritual gifts tests???
I gave a reply that pointed out that First Corinthians 12:11 indicates that the Holy Spirit gives the gifts and its not about you now and forever, but about Him and His timing.  This got me thinking about how my theology [...]

For You Have Not Come to a Mountain…

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Hebrews 12:18-24 is a powerful passage describing the contrast of the Old Testament Law with the New Testament position that the saint has.  The author of Hebrews writes with great brilliance as He points out the opposite nature of the Israelite at Mount Sinai and their relationship to the Almighty God and the saint’s relationship [...]

Nothing is Too Great for God to Do. Nothing is Too Great for You to Do.

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

The title of this post is not quite a double-entendre.  The concept that I was thinking about was that God is all powerful and is limited only in the positive sense of His character.  That is to say that He cannot do evil things, but He can love with his pure, infinite, perfect love.  However, [...]

Fundamentals for Maturity

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

As I’ve grown in my walk with the Lord there are a list of concepts that I have found to be revolutionary and rooting in my walk:

Identificaion Truths
Positional Truths
Abiding
Hermeneutics
Understanding of Covenants and Dispensations

Identification Truths
This is the concept that is presented strongly in Romans 6 and various other places confirm and expound on the idea that [...]

I’ve Been Transfered, Thankfully

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

In Colossians 1:12-14 Paul writes of our position being transfered from a domain of darkness to a domain of light:
giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of the saints in Light. For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His [...]