Daily Verse
November 11
Our fight is to remain steadfast in the freedom we have in Christ.
Galatians 5:1 ‘Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.’
In Christ we are brought into the freedom of new life.
We do not fight to gain our freedom;
our fight is to remain steadfast in the freedom we have.
We must put on Christ so we are not drawn into the bondage of self-effort.
His righteousness sets us free from the bondage of trying to be righteous.
His love sets us free from the bondage of trying to keep the law.
His Spirit sets us free from the bondage of trying to overcome selfish desire.
The armour of God is given to us so we can stand in the freedom we have in Christ.