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Rhapsody of Realities for November 4, 2025 Topic: Live Victoriously From Inside Out Theme Scripture: “For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.” — 2 Corinthians 4:16 (KJV) In this verse, the Apostle Paul draws a sharp distinction between the outward man and the inward man. The outward man refers to the body—our physical nature that interacts with the material world. The inward man is the human spirit, the real you, created in the image and likeness of God. Paul says, “Though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.” This means that even though the body may grow weak, tired, or age, your spirit can grow stronger, more vibrant, and more alive every single day. As a child of God, the real victory of life begins from within. You are renewed, strengthened, and energized by the Holy Spirit in your inner man. It’s from there that you live and rule over circumstances. You may face pressures, challenges, or trials outwardly, but refuse to be moved by what you see. Focus instead on the eternal realities within. That’s where your true strength lies. Your spirit is where the life of God flows, where faith is born, and where divine energy is generated. No wonder Paul said in 2 Corinthians 4:18, “While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen…” The unseen realm of your spirit is where the real transformation and victory occur. Live every day conscious of this truth. Feed your spirit with the Word, pray in tongues often, and maintain fellowship with the Holy Spirit. As you do, your life will radiate the glory of God from the inside out—overflowing with victory, joy, and divine excellence. Confession / Prayer: Dear Father, thank you for the continual strengthening and renewal of my inward man. I fix my gaze on eternal realities, living daily from my spirit where your life, strength, and wisdom reside. The qualities of my recreated spirit dominate my thoughts, words, and actions, producing a life of victory and glory, in Jesus’ Name. Amen. 📖 Further Studies: Ephesians 3:16 (KJV): “That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man.” 2 Corinthians 4:17–18 (AMPC): “For our light, momentary affliction... is ever more and more abundantly preparing and producing for us an everlasting weight of glory beyond all measure... Since we consider and look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen.” Colossians 3:10 (KJV): “And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him.” --- 📚 1-Year Bible Reading Plan: Hebrews 4:1–13 Jeremiah 41–43 --- 📘 2-Year Bible Reading Plan: 1 Peter 2:13–25 Ezekiel 35