TEXT: Colossians 1:13. Who has delivered us from the power of darkness, and has translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: The Son of God gave us redemption through His blood, even the forgiveness of sins. (Colossians 1:14). Through the precious blood of Jesus Christ, you were brought into God's kingdom. The blood of Jesus Christ is the offering that brought us near to God (into God's kingdom). Ephesians 2:13 says that you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. The blood of Jesus Christ is the token that facilitates your translation into God's kingdom. The blood of Jesus Christ therefore must be highly regarded as a powerful and potent offering that delivered you from the power of darkness. As a believer you must learn to always plead the blood of Jesus Christ, as it is still in force both in heaven and on earth. Now that you are in God's kingdom, you must continually resist every projection and assault from the power of d...
TEXT: Colossians 1:13. Who has delivered us from the power of darkness, and has translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: As a true believer and child of God, you must know that something remarkable happened to you when you were born again by the Spirit. The very moment you committed your life into the hands of Jesus as your Savior and Lord, a remarkable shift took place. You were translated from the power of darkness into God's kingdom. At New birth, you were released from the grip of the power of darkness. Every single person in this world at first birth(through the flesh), came under the power of darkness, but at second birth (through the Spirit), we come under the dominion of God's kingdom. (John 3:3-5, Ephesians 2;1-3) With this understanding, you must know that you are no longer under the rulership of the Prince of the power of the air, that is, the devil. Therefore, you must continually keep your walk in obedience to God, in order to continuall...