A Blog by Pastors Frank and Parris Bailey
Rom.8:15,16 - And you did not receive the “spirit of religious duty,” leading you back into the fear of never being good enough. But you have received the “Spirit of full acceptance,” enfolding you into the family of God. And you will never feel orphaned, for as he rises up within us, our spirits join …
Jn.1:14 - And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. Jn.1:51 - And He said to him, “Most assuredly, I say to you, hereafter you shall see heaven open, and the angels of God …
Gal. 4:6 -TPT - And so that we would know for sure that we are his true children, God released the Spirit of Sonship into our hearts—moving us to cry out intimately, “My Father! You’re our true Father!” Have you ever really thought about this verse? The Lord has sent the Spirit of Sonship into …
Matt.28:20 - Mounce - teaching them to observe everything that I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you all the days, to the end of the age. I love the Bible. It is amazingly new each time you read it. In today’s verse in the Mounce NT we see an amazing promise. He …
2 COR.6:16 - Or what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; just as God said, “I WILL DWELL IN THEM AND WALK AMONG THEM; AND I WILL BE THEIR GOD, AND THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE. We have all been called lots of things; …
John 1:12,13 - But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. John seems to be rushing to the very point …
Is. 25:6 ¶ On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wine, of rich food full of marrow, of aged wine well refined. This verse speaks about a gospel feast that would be spread for all mankind in the last days. Isaiah …
Rom. 8:15 For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father.” For years I struggled with the concept of spiritual adoption because I just didn’t understand it. Once you taste the reality of adoption it actually becomes precious …
Psa. 61:5 For You, O God, have heard my vows; You have given me the heritage of those who fear Your name. Have you ever inherited anything? Obviously, the value of an inheritance depends on the worth of the person that left the inheritance for you. Several years ago, Parris's dad passed away leaving Parris …
1John 3:1 ¶ See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. Sometimes I think us Christians become numb to the spiritual blessings that have become our heritage. For example, we are called children of God in the New Testament. Some …
