Life, Spiritual

God is the Author of — Ps 36:9; Col 2:13.

Christ is the Author of — Joh 5:21,25; 6:33,51-53; 14:6; 1Jo 4:9.

The Holy Spirit is the Author of — Eze 37:14; Ro 8:9-13.

The word of God is the instrument of — Isa 55:3; 2Co 3:6; 1Pe 4:6.

Is hidden with Christ — Col 3:3.

The fear of God is — Pr 14:27; 19:23.

Spiritual-mindedness is — Ro 8:6.

Is maintained by

Christ. — Joh 6:57; 1Co 10:3,4.

Faith. — Ga 2:20.

The word of God. — De 8:3; Mt 4:4.

Prayer. — Ps 69:32.

Has its origin in the new-birth — Joh 3:3-8.

Has its infancy — Lu 10:21; 1Co 3:1,2; 1Jo 2:12.

Has its youth — 1Jo 2:13,14.

Has its maturity — Eph 4:13; 1Jo 2:13,14.

Is described as

A life to God. — Ro 6:11; Ga 2:19.

Newness of life. — Ro 6:4.

Living in the Spirit. — Ga 5:25.

Revived by God — Ps 85:6; Ho 6:2.

Evidenced by love to the brethren — 1Jo 3:14.

All saints have — Eph 2:1,5; Col 2:13.

Should animate the services of saints — Ro 12:1; 1Co 14:15.

Saints praise God for — Ps 119:175.

Seek to grow in — Eph 4:15; 1Pe 2:2.

Pray for the increase of — Ps 119:25; 143:11.

The wicked alienated from — Eph 4:18.

Lovers of pleasure destitute of — 1Ti 5:6.

Hypocrites destitute of — Jude 1:12; Re 3:1.

Illustrated — Eze 37:9,10; Lu 15:24.