May 23, 2024 | Mark's Memos
“In whom the whole building, being fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together for a dwelling place of God in the Spirit. (Eph. 2:21-22) The church is a spiritual structure that is designed by God to be a dwelling...
May 16, 2024 | Mark's Memos
“For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, … but he is a Jew who is one inwardly; with a circumcised heart, in the Spirit, …” (Rom. 2:28-29) Under the new covenant being a Jew outwardly only isn’t considered a true Jew by God, but only those with a circumcised heart....
May 9, 2024 | Mark's Memos
In Genesis 17, God made a promise to Abraham and his seed. Under the old covenant the seed of Abraham was his offspring, the Jews. Under the new covenant, the seed of Abraham is no longer national Jews, but rather believers, whether Jews or Gentiles. “Now to Abraham...
May 2, 2024 | Mark's Memos
“… that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, and release those who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage. …” (Hebrews 2:14-15) Through Jesus’ death He rendered the devil powerless (Col. 2:15;...
Apr 25, 2024 | Mark's Memos
“… that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, …” (Hebrews 2:14) Through His death, Jesus destroyed the devil! That doesn’t mean that the devil no longer exists, but rather than Jesus rendered the devil powerless! “Having...
Apr 18, 2024 | Mark's Memos
“For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.” (Hebrews 2:10) Jesus went through intense suffering to save you, bring you into His...