{"id":4260,"date":"2012-10-22T08:42:46","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T15:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/?p=4260"},"modified":"2024-03-26T12:35:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T19:35:41","slug":"in-the-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/2012\/10\/22\/in-the-spirit\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;In the Spirit&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4261\" title=\"102212_inthespirit\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/10\/102212_inthespirit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/10\/102212_inthespirit.jpg 545w, https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/10\/102212_inthespirit-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/10\/102212_inthespirit-500x188.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The following has been adapted from the devotionals of F.E. Marsh, a new resource coming soon to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blb.org\/\">Blue Letter Bible<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Christians are in the Spirit&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;as\u00a0<strong id=\"yui-gen46\">Warriors, <\/strong>walking in the Spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&#8220;But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.&#8221;<br \/>\n(Galatians 5:16)<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;as\u00a0<strong>Redeemed Ones, <\/strong>continuing in the Spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&#8220;Are you so foolish? Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected by the flesh?&#8221;<br \/>\n(Galatians 3:3)<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;as\u00a0<strong>Suppliants,<\/strong> praying in the Spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&#8220;praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints&#8221;<br \/>\n(Ephesians 6:18)<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;as <strong>Worshipers,<\/strong> worshiping God in the Spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&#8220;For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh&#8221;<br \/>\n(Philippians 3:3)<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;as\u00a0<strong>Brethren,<\/strong> loving one another in the Spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&#8220;and has made known to us your love in the Spirit.&#8221;<br \/>\n(Colossians 1:8)<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;as\u00a0<strong id=\"yui-gen41\">United Ones,<\/strong> having access in the Spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&#8220;For through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.&#8221;<br \/>\n(Ephesians 2:18)<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;as\u00a0<strong id=\"yui-gen40\">Obedient Ones,<\/strong> living in the Spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&#8220;If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.&#8221;<br \/>\n(Galatians 5:25)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><em><strong>What about you?<\/strong>\u00a0Can you think of any other ways that Christians are in the Spirit?<strong> Leave it in the comments<\/strong>\u00a0and be sure to cite the scripture reference!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following has been adapted from the devotionals of F.E. Marsh, a new resource coming soon to the\u00a0Blue Letter Bible! Christians are in the Spirit&#8230;. &#8230;as\u00a0Warriors, walking in the Spirit. &#8220;But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.&#8221; (Galatians 5:16) &#8230;as\u00a0Redeemed Ones, continuing in the Spirit. 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