Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on Apr 29, 2013 | Comments (0)


Seventh Sunday of Easter: Bottom Line Spirituality

Unlocking the Gospel Secrets of Spirituality

Discover what difference reading these scriptures in a Worldly or a Godly way make.

THE LANGUAGE OF THE SPIRIT

SPIRITUALITY CAN CHANGE OUR LIFE

We have two lives, rational and spiritual. Feel the difference how our spiritual understanding of life can change our rational understanding of life.

Click here to read the introductory text for the Bottom Line Meditations

Worldly life sees the glory to feel His Presence.

Godly life feels His Presence to see His glory.

Worldly believes rationally to be saved.

Godly experiences belief spiritually to be saved.

OLD TESTAMENT: Acts 16:16-34

Worldly: Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved.
Godly: Spiritually experience the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved.

 

Worldly believes righteousness is doing the right thing.

Godly believes being in a right relationship with Jesus, you will do the right thing.

PSALM: 97

Worldy: Light dawns for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.
Godly: Light dawns for those in an upright relationship in their heart that brings joy.

 

Worldly believes saints have done the right thing to be in God’s Presence.

Godly believes all who are in God’s Presence are Saints.

EPISTLE: Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21

Worldy: The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all the saints. Amen.
Godly: All are saints who are spiritually in the grace of the Lord Jesus. Amen.

 

Worldly life looks for the Glory.

Godly life feels the Glory.

GOSPEL: John 17:20-26

Worldly: The glory that you have given me I have given them.
Godly: The glory of your Presence that you have given me I have given them.

 

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For further study see the follow on Easter VII Meditation.


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