Proverbs 16:2. All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirit. By nature, or should I
Learning to live by the indwelling life of Christ.
Proverbs 16:2. All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirit. By nature, or should I
Read Psalm 139:1-12. 1O Lord, you have searched me and known me! 2You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern
To live is Christ allows us to finally keep God’s law by removing the bondage to God’s law. By replacing law with Spirit, the law is fulfilled in us. Not perfectly on this side of Heaven, but with perfect grace filling the gaps.
To live is Christ is to commit your spirit to the hands of God just as Jesus did, knowing that by your union with Christ your deliverance has already come, your feet stand firm, and your shame is gone.
It is only when we experience “to live is Christ” that we will experience his peace on Earth. It is only when we see that “good will to man” is the man Christ Jesus that we will experience the grace of our union with God.
“To live is Christ” means that his life and his love now control us. The new way of the Spirit makes knowing God intimately both our greatest good and our greatest desire in life.