{"id":6150,"date":"2023-03-10T00:01:48","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T00:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regnersmorningcoffee.com\/blogger\/?p=6150"},"modified":"2023-03-28T08:29:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T08:29:16","slug":"another-coffee-break-resurrection-from-the-dead-part-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regnersmorningcoffee.com\/blogger\/another-coffee-break-resurrection-from-the-dead-part-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ANOTHER COFFEE BREAK: Resurrection From the Dead, Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column 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fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=WordSection1>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\ntext-align:center;line-height:normal;background:white'><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\r\ncolor:#747474'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\ntext-align:center;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:24.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\r\ncolor:#984806'>Resurrection From the Dead, Part 2<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"'>Reprinted March 10, 2023<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:-22.0in'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#864300'>The whole concept of being\r\nraised from the dead and walking and living in Resurrection Life is something\r\nthat is more theory and mysticism in many parts of the body of Christ than\r\nreality.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Most Christians still believe\r\nthat death is a certainty for them and they expect to die.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>The fact that Jesus kept our appointment with\r\ndeath and redeemed us from death with His resurrection from the grave is\r\n\u201cspiritual\u201d in the minds of most believers \u2013 NOT literal.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>My objective in sharing this series is to\r\nawaken God\u2019s people to the fact that death is not a certainty for those who can\r\ngrasp this revelation.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none;tab-stops:-22.0in'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\r\ncolor:#864300'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>When\r\nI was seven years old and awakened one morning with Jesus standing at the foot\r\nof my bed, He began to lay out His plan and purpose for my life.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>One of the things that He did say to me was\r\nthat I would not die, \u201cnor know death as men and women know death,\u201d and that I\r\nwould be here to enter into the millennial reign of the Lord Jesus Christ.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>At\r\nage seven, death is not something you think about at all.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>The promise was there and it was firmly\r\nlodged in my spirit, but the real significance of what Jesus was saying took\r\nmany years to really take hold.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Take\r\nanother look at what Paul writes in Hebrews 9.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Hebrews 9:27-28<\/span><\/u><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>:<i><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/i><\/span><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>And as it is\r\nappointed unto men once <\/span><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>(<\/span><\/b><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>hapax: <\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#003300'>one\r\ntime<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#003300'>) <\/span><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>to die, but after this the judgment <\/span><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>(<\/span><\/b><span\r\nclass=SpellE><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#002060'>krisis<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>: <\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#003300'>tribunal\r\nof justice \u2014 either for or against<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#003300'>)<\/span><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#003300'>: <\/span><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>So\r\nChrist was once <\/span><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#003300'>(<\/span><\/b><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>hapax: <\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#003300'>once\r\nand for all time<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#003300'>)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>offered\r\nto bear the sins of many; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the\r\nsecond time without sin unto salvation.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Some\r\nof you will remember my sharing of being transported in the Spirit to the\r\ncrucifixion and seeing all the sins of the world, past, present and future\r\ngathered together like one huge cloud \u2014<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0\r\n<\/span>a hurricane or gigantic tornado, if you will \u2014 and centered upon the\r\nCross as Jesus took those sins upon Himself.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:black'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>The\r\npicture below scarcely does justice to what I saw, but it gives you an idea of\r\nwhat took place.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Sin has that same\r\neffect upon the world today.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>It brings\r\ncatastrophe, destruction, disease and death.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Once\r\nAdam disobeyed God\u2019s Word and ate of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and\r\nEvil, he had sinned.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>In so doing the\r\ngenesis of death commenced.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Thus Paul\r\nmakes the point that Jesus fulfilled the necessity for our death, keeping our\r\nappointment for us.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>The appointment of death for the human race\r\nbecame ingrained into the very substance and nature of our existence with\r\nAdam\u2019s sin.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Death was the destiny of\r\nevery living being on the planet.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>And,\r\nwith death came every disease, sickness and infirmity.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Under the Law, provision was made for\r\nhealing from sickness and disease.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Under\r\nthe Law, atonement* for sin was taken care of by the shedding of the blood of\r\nlambs, bulls and goats and offering up burnt offerings.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Under the Law, atonement for sin existed,\r\nbut not remission** or erasure.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>The\r\nblood of animals was simply a prophetic forerunner of One whose death would\r\nforever erase the sins and finish off the death sentence for all who accepted\r\nHis death.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>[*<u>Atonement<\/u> is a translation of the\r\nHebrew word: <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#002060'>kaphar<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>This word means: <\/span><b><i><u><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#864300'>to\r\ncover over, to pacify, to extend mercy, to reconcile or placate<\/span><\/u><\/i><\/b><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#864300'>.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>It differs radically from the picture of\r\nremission as you will see in the following paragraph.]<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>[**<u>Remission\r\n<\/u>is a translation from the Greek word: <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>aphesis<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>This word is taken from its root: <\/span><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>aphiemi; <\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>and it means <\/span><b><i><u><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#864300'>to send\r\naway, to erase, to wipe out so <\/span><\/u><\/i><\/b><b><i><u><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#864300'>completely\r\nas to forget it ever existed<\/span><\/u><\/i><\/b><b><i><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#864300'>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#864300'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>A\r\ncorollary Scripture is found in <b><u>Psalm 103:12: <\/u><\/b><\/span><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>\u201cAs\r\nfar as the east is from the west, so far hath He removed our transgressions\r\nfrom us.\u201d]<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:black'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>As the Word so clearly demonstrates, Jesus\r\ndidn\u2019t just cover over our sin, He eradicated it to such a degree that it was\r\nburied in the sea, away from even the memory of the Father.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>(See Micah 7:19)<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Three times in the Word (see Acts3:19) we\r\nare told that our sins were blotted out.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0\r\n<\/span>The Greek word occurring here is <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>exaleipho<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>It means <\/span><b><i><u><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#864300'>to wipe\r\nout, to obliterate from memory<\/span><\/u><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>That means that Jesus kept our appointment\r\nwith death.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>He removed the necessity of\r\nour keeping the appointment and in the process eliminated:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:\r\n0in;margin-left:27.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-pagination:\r\nnone'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>(1)\u00a0the\r\ncurse of death,<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:\r\n0in;margin-left:27.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-pagination:\r\nnone'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>(2)\u00a0the\r\ndisease, sickness and infirmity that comes with it,<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:\r\n0in;margin-left:27.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;mso-pagination:\r\nnone'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>(3)\u00a0\r\nand the curse of having to work for a living.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0\r\n<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>We describe this last one as\r\n\u201cpoverty.\u201d<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>You\u2019ll recall what God told\r\nAdam:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#001A00'>Genesis 3:17-19<\/span><\/u><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#001A00'>:<\/span><\/b><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>And unto Adam he\r\nsaid, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of\r\nthe tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: <u>cursed\r\nis the ground for thy sake<\/u>; in [painful toil and] sorrow shalt thou eat of\r\nit all the days of thy life; <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou\r\nshalt eat the herb of the field; <u>In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat\r\nbread, till thou return unto the ground<\/u>; for out of it wast thou taken: for\r\ndust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/i><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>In simple terms, we define the word,\r\n\"Blessing,\" as the empowerment to prosper.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>The word, \"curse,\" is the inverse\r\nof the blessing.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>It literally means the\r\nremoval of the empowerment we have in God to prosper, to bless and to be\r\nblessed.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Minus the empowerment to prosper, we are\r\nleft to our own devices.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>A curse is\r\nnothing more and nothing less than the removal of any empowerment to prosper.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>That\u2019s the curse that Jesus eradicated by\r\nkeeping our appointment with death.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>The\r\napostle Paul, being a lawyer by training and schooled in the Law of Moses,\r\ndescribed our deliverance from the curse in legal and judicial terms:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoBodyText3 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\nline-height:normal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#001A00'>Romans 8:1-2<\/span><\/u><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";color:#001A00'>:<\/span><\/b><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>There is therefore\r\nnow no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh,\r\nbut after the Spirit. For <u>the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath\r\nmade me free from the law of sin and death<\/u>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-bidi-font-style:italic'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Are\r\nyou seeing it?<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Are you beginning to\r\ngrasp just how powerful Jesus\u2019 act was on our behalf?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#864300'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Somehow we have to break the mindset that\r\n\u201cdeath is a given.\u201d<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Everyone of us as\r\nbelievers \u2014 and that\u2019s the operative word: believe \u2014 need to get it engraved in\r\nour minds, our souls and \u2014 mostly \u2014 our spirits that the Law of the Spirit of\r\nLife in Christ Jesus has totally set us free from the Law of Sin and\r\nDeath.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>It has to become part and parcel\r\nof our existence.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>This recent flu epidemic that has swept the\r\nnation, taking thousands of lives, is nothing more and nothing less than a\r\nscare tactic of Satan designed to make us feel totally vulnerable and to raise\r\nour death consciousness.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>My own episode\r\nof being hospitalized with both the flu and pneumonia during the Christmas\/New <span\r\nclass=SpellE>Years<\/span> holiday period was a classic example of how the\r\nmedical profession and the pharmaceutical industry endeavors to load you up\r\nwith medications to \u201ctreat you.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>They don\u2019t have a \u201ccure mentality.\u201d<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>The pharmaceutical industry in particular\r\nwants to keep you right on the edge so they can continue to treat your\r\nsymptoms.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>When I was in the hospital,\r\nthe operative phrase heard often was, \u201cif we don\u2019t treat you with these\r\nmedications, you could die.\u201d<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>I was told\r\nthat my heart was failing and that I was close to death.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Baloney!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>I had a visit with the Chief Cardiologist\r\nthis past week.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>He is a believer.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>He has a different philosophy.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>His word to me was, \u201cYour heart is getting\r\nstronger, and I can see the day when we can take you off all these\r\nmedications.\u201d<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>We are in complete\r\nagreement!<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>I will not succumb to a lie\r\nof the Enemy that says, \u201cYou will die.\u201d<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0\r\n<\/span>I WILL NOT!<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>I\u2019ve been set free\r\nfrom the Law of Sin and Death.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>We don\u2019t ever think of the concept of Resurrection\r\nas being a transition, but when you think about water baptism, that\u2019s precisely\r\nwhat is taking place.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>We transition from\r\ndeath to life through our obedience to Jesus\u2019 command, and the pattern He set\r\nbefore us with His own baptism.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>Take a look at a vivid description of what takes\r\nplace in baptism in Paul\u2019s letter to the Ekklesia in Rome.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>In\r\nwriting to the Romans, Paul says, <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>\u201cDon\u2019t you realize\r\nthat those of us who have been baptized \u2014 immersed \u2014 into the<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Anointed One and His Anointing have been\r\nbaptized into His death?\u201d<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>(Romans 6:3,<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>RAC Translation and Amplification)<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:black'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Let\r\nme pick up with the amplified translation from Romans 6.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>We\u2019ve used in this description and\r\ntranslation in years past.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>And\r\nPaul continues: <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>\u201cTherefore, and as a consequence thereof, we are buried and put\r\ninto the grave through baptism so that our old man sees death.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>It follows, therefore, that in the same way\r\nChrist was raised up from the dead by the visible Glory of the Father, we also\r\nshould walk and live renewed and refreshed (with His breath) of life.\u201d<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>(Romans 6:4<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0\r\n<\/span>RAC Translation and Amplification)<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Here\u2019s\r\nwhere Paul spells things out in specific detail.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>\u201cFor if we have been planted together, germinating as seeds in\r\nthe likeness and form of His death, we shall also spring forth in (and with\r\nHis) resurrection: <\/span><sup><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>Knowing\r\nthis, that our old man and corrupted DNA is crucified with him, that the body\r\n(of law) of sin might be annulled and destroyed in order to free us from having\r\nto serve and be under the Law of Sin and Death.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";color:navy'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>\u201cFor he who has died is freed from sin (and the laws which\r\ndetermine that which is sin). <\/span><sup><span style='font-size:8.5pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>Now if we are truly\r\ndead with Christ, we believe and know that we shall also live with Him:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a><sup><span style='font-size:\r\n12.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><sup><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>\u201c<\/span><\/sup><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>Knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, will never die\r\nagain; death has no more authority, dominion, control or power over Him. <\/span><sup><span\r\nstyle='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>For when He died, He\r\ndied killing off sin and death once and for all: and by virtue of the fact that\r\nHe lives, He lives in and for the destiny and purposes of God.\u201d<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>(Romans 6:5-10,<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>RAC Translation and Amplification)<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:black'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Consider\r\nthe following:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>For\r\nall those who are in Christ Jesus, we were with Him when He was hanging on the\r\nCross!<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>All of our sins, along with the\r\nsins of our fathers, our grandfathers, our great-grandfathers, and every\r\ngeneration before them came upon Jesus as He hung there.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>When He died, He took those sins with Him to\r\nthe grave.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>During\r\nthe three days his body lay in the grave, He took our sins, our iniquities, our\r\nsicknesses, our infirmities, our diseases and the curse of death that hung over\r\nthe human race and laid them all at Satan\u2019s feet!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>THAT,\r\nfolks, is exactly what happens with us in water baptism when we are buried with\r\nHim!<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>We are with Him. We are IN Him!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>EVERYTHING\r\nof our past \u2014 including the sins of our fathers, and the iniquities visited\r\nupon us as a result \u2014 gets laid at Satan\u2019s feet.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>He gets back what He so treacherously dumped\r\non us!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Now\r\ncomes the Resurrection!<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Listen to how\r\nthe apostle Paul puts it as he writes to the Philippians.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Philippians 3:8d-11<\/span><\/u><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>:<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>\u201cThat I may win\r\nChrist, And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the\r\nlaw, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is\r\nof God by faith: That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the\r\nfellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; <\/span><sup><span\r\nstyle='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>If by any means I\r\nmight attain unto the resurrection of the dead.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Do\r\nyou see it?<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>In water baptism we are in\r\nHim \u2014 NOT in our own (self) righteousness which gets measured by the Law with\r\nits penalties and curse.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>Rather, we are\r\nin Him by, through and because of His faith; and that faith comes from Father\r\nGod by means of the anointing that is in Jesus.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>The\r\nobjective here is that \u2014 as Paul puts it \u2014 we have know and have the revelation\r\nof Him, His <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#003399'>onoma<\/span><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Gourmand\",\"serif\"'>, <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>His\r\ncharacter and makeup.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>But there\u2019s much,\r\nmuch more!<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>It isn\u2019t simply that we have\r\na revelation of Jesus in water baptism: we also receive a revelation of the\r\nmiraculous power and might released in His resurrection.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>And\r\nstill there is more!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>We\r\nget to be a partaker of the sufferings He endured \u2014 the beatings, the stripes,\r\nthe disfigurement that occurred when His beard was ripped out of his face, the\r\nunutterable pain that occurred when the crown of thorns was shoved into His\r\nskull<\/span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\"'><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=Default style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>Gotta stop\r\nfor now.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>See you next week.<span\r\nstyle='color:#002060'><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";color:#002060'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";color:#002060'>In case you are\r\nmissing out on real fellowship in an environment of Ekklesia, our Sunday\r\nworship gatherings are available by conference call \u2013 usually at about 10:45AM\r\nPacific.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>That conference number is <\/span><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\";color:red'>(712) 770-4160<\/span><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\";color:#002060'>, and the access code is <\/span><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\";color:red'>308640#.<\/span><\/b><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\r\ncolor:#002060'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>We are now making these\r\ngatherings available by Skype.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>If you\r\nwish to participate by video on Skype, my Skype ID is <span class=SpellE>regner.capener<\/span>.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>If you miss the live voice call, you can dial\r\n<\/span><\/b><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";color:red'>(712) 770-4169<\/span><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\";color:#002060'>, enter the same access code and listen in\r\nlater.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>The video call, of course, is not\r\nrecorded \u2013 not yet, anyway.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>B<b>lessings\r\non you!<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Majestic;mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> \r\n<div class=\"fusion-image-element 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