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  1. Christsfreeservant

    Built Up as a Spiritual House

    “Therefore, putting aside all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander, like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow in respect to salvation, if you have tasted the kindness of the Lord. And coming to Him as to a living stone which has...
  2. Christsfreeservant

    Old Self Out, New Self In

    “Therefore consider the members of your earthly body as dead to immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which amounts to idolatry. For it is because of these things that the wrath of God will come upon the sons of disobedience, and in them you also once walked, when you were...
  3. Christsfreeservant

    Is Your Past Really Past?

    “And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the...
  4. Christsfreeservant

    You are a Chosen Race

    “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. Once you were not a people, but now you are God's people; once you had not received mercy, but...
  5. Christsfreeservant

    Life Surrendered

    Life surrendered; self-life rendered Dead to sin, alive to God. Speak no evil, do not wicked. Sinful ways give not a nod. Holy, Holy, Lord Almighty, God of heav’n and earth and sky. Sing His praises, do what pleases Him, and Him do not deny. God is righteous, pure, unselfish, Thought of us...
  6. Christsfreeservant

    Unceasing Anguish in My Heart

    “I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit— that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh...
  7. Christsfreeservant

    Life Surrendered

    An Original Work / June 22, 2022 Life surrendered; self-life rendered Dead to sin, alive to God. Speak no evil, do not wicked. Sinful ways give not a nod. Holy, Holy, Lord Almighty, God of heav’n and earth and sky. Sing His praises, do what pleases Him, and Him do not deny. God is righteous...
  8. Christsfreeservant

    What are You Putting to Death?

    Colossians 3:1-4 ESV “If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ...
  9. Christsfreeservant

    Deny and Die and You Will Live

    Luke 9:23-26 ESV “And he said to all, ‘If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and...
  10. Christsfreeservant

    Is it Really Jesus You Desire?

    Luke 9:23 ESV “And he said to all, ‘If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.’” This is the message of the gospel of our salvation in a nutshell. If we want to have Jesus Christ as our Savior and Lord, and be forgiven our sins, and to have...
  11. Christsfreeservant

    Have You Made that U-Turn?

    Romans 6:1-4 ESV “What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it? Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were buried therefore with him by baptism...
  12. Christsfreeservant

    What it Means to be In Christ

    Who are in Christ Jesus? Romans 8:1-4 ESV “There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending...
  13. Christsfreeservant

    Who are the Children of God?

    1 John 3:4-6 ESV “Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin. No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; no one who keeps on sinning has either seen him or known him.”...
  14. Christsfreeservant

    Out with the Old, In with the New

    Colossians 3:1-4 NIV “Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, who is your...
  15. Christsfreeservant

    Who Rules Your Life?

    I am going to share these Scriptures out of order, because this first section I am sharing teaches what it means to receive Christ Jesus as Lord, and then I will follow that with the section that speaks of what comes after that. Colossians 2:9-12 NIV “For in Christ all the fullness of the...
  16. Christsfreeservant

    Old Self or New Self?

    Colossians 3:1-4 ESV “If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ...
  17. Christsfreeservant

    I No Longer Live

    Galatians 2:20 ESV “I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” “I,” that means “me,” my flesh has been put to death with Christ. My...
  18. Christsfreeservant

    If Anyone is In Christ

    2 Corinthians 5:1-5 ESV “For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this tent we groan, longing to put on our heavenly dwelling, if indeed by putting it on we may not be found...
  19. Christsfreeservant

    Dead And Alive

    Romans 6:1-4 ESV “What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it? Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were buried therefore with him by baptism...
  20. Living Stones

    I am crucified with Christ!

    From the book “The Master's Indwelling” By Andrew Murray Chapter 9 (in part) DEAD WITH CHRIST (and Risen with Christ) Gal 2:20 I am crucified with Christ... (words in italics added) We often ask earnestly: How can I be free from the self life? The answer is, “Get another life.” We often speak...
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