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- Praying for the dead reflects our belief in the resurrection and eternal life promised by Christ. John 11:25-26 says, “Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die.'”
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2 days ago · Physical Death. Physical death is the separation of the soul from the body. The Bible states, “the body without the spirit is dead” (James 2:26 NKJV). Physical death entered the world through Adam’s sin. Romans 5:12 explains, “through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all ...
Nov 3, 2004 · The purpose of this deathless dying is to glorify Christ. Death is God’s appointed way in this fallen world for Christ to get his last praise from us on earth before we enter into endless praise. Paul says we do this by counting death as gain: “It is my eager expectation and hope that . . .
Mar 13, 2022 · Do you pray for death because you fear those living? Jesus tells us, “I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do” (Luke 12:4).
- What Does It Mean to “Be Constant in Prayer”?Link
- How Does The Call to Constant Prayer Relate to The Rest of Verse 12?Link
- Paul’s Hope-Awakening, Hope-Sustaining Prayerlink
- Closing Questionslink
First, let’s first talk about the meaning of “Be constant.” Then let’s put this call to be constant in prayer in connection with what we saw last week in the rest of verse 12. Then let’s see it illustrated in Ephesians 1. The word “constant” here doesn’t mean that every minute you are praying. It means persist in prayer. Persevere in it. Stay at it...
Now how does this persistent prayer relate to the rest of verse 12 and what we saw last time? Romans 12:12says, “Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” We also saw that the whole paragraph makes love the visible overflow of rejoicing in hope. So when we put it all together it looked like this: First, tribulation is the ...
Ephesians 1:15ffis a prayer: “For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your lovetoward all the saints, 16 I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers.” So he is praying for Christians. “I have heard of your faith . . . therefore I am praying for you.” We should sit up and take notice. Here i...
So here are my closing questions: How are you going to love people in this coming year? How are you going to let your light shine that men may see your good deeds and give glory to your Father in heaven? Answer: by patient endurance through tribulation. And how are you going to have strength to endure when the going gets really rough this year and ...
Apr 19, 2019 · This is the hope of our salvation, the foundation of all that we believe. Jesus rose from the grave and conquered evil, death, and sin forever! We still live in a world full of sin and brokenness, but there is hope that this is not forever. One day all of this will be made right.
Jan 3, 2024 · Through the power of the Holy Spirit, Christians can have a part in Jesus’ victory over sin and death, and live out joy in hope, patience in affliction, and faithfulness in prayer, enduring to the end.
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