***Flesh*** The Scriptures use the word flesh in five ways. It may refer to: (1) the body or physical being; (2) the old nature or sin nature; (3) the epidermis (skin); (4) man’s immaterial nature; or (5) the whole being of man. The apostle Paul uses the term in each of these verses in this chapter. Flesh itself is not evil {cf. Job 19:26}, Yet Paul uses it to represent humanity’s evil nature, which cannot please God {Romans 8:8}…[Application]…Christians/Believers should glorify God in their physical bodies (flesh) as well as in their spirits, since both belong to God {1st Corinthians 3:16, 23, 6:19, 20; Genesis 2:21; Romans 3:23, 7:14, 8:9; Ephesians 2:13, 18-22}… *The flesh is a constant struggle of two natures, but greater is He {God} that is within us than he {Satan} that is in the world; therefore keep Gods desired temple holy for a dwelling/habitation place for Jehovah Adonai...* Brothers and Sisters in Christ as imperfect beings, when we think about the habitation of our God, we look toward temples that were made by man’s hands; but when the Lord God Almighty thinks about a habitation place for Himself, God looks to our flesh/bodies that are His temple which are spiritual, suitable and pleasing unto Him…To Be Perfectly Blunt, The Body Of Assembled Believers Constitutes God’s Church; Please Quit Looking toward Temples That Are Made By Man’s Hands; Whom Should Be Worshiped Man Or God…{He Is Mines And I Am His; A Work In Progress}…[2nd Corinthians 6:16; St. John 2:19}…
Posted on: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 03:25:53 +0000
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