Thematic Bible: Of God's people
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Quickening » Of God's people » By the father
God, who can compare to you, who caused me to experience troubles that were numerous and disastrous? You will return to revive me and lift me up from the depths of the earth.
Since you are in the presence of God, who gives life to everything, and in the presence of the Messiah Jesus, who gave a good testimony before Pontius Pilate, I solemnly charge you
As it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations." Abraham acted in faith when he stood in the presence of God, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence things that don't yet exist.
You used to be dead because of your offenses and sins
And if the Spirit of the one who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, then the one who raised the Messiah from the dead will also make your mortal bodies alive by his Spirit who lives in you.
Quickening » Of God's people » By the holy spirit
For the Messiah also suffered for sins once for all, an innocent person for the guilty, so that he could bring you to God. He was put to death in a mortal body but was brought to life by the Spirit,
It's the Spirit who gives life; the flesh accomplishes nothing. The words that I've spoken to you are spirit and life.
who has also qualified us to be ministers of a new covenant, which is not written but spiritual, because the written text brings death, but the Spirit gives life.
And if the Spirit of the one who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, then the one who raised the Messiah from the dead will also make your mortal bodies alive by his Spirit who lives in you.
Quickening » Of God's people » By the son
This, indeed, is what is written: "The first man, Adam, became a living being." The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to those he chooses.