Luke 23:42 New King James Version Then he said to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when You come into Your kingdom.” For Meditation Until a person sees Jesus for who He is — God Almighty — their response to Him would be hypocritical at best. It is therefore interesting to note how the people at the … Continue reading Your Perspective of Christ Matters for Eternity
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What Kept Him There?
Mark 15:16-20 New King James Version And when they had mocked Him…They led Him out to crucify Him. For Meditation The crowd asked for a murderer instead of Christ, the righteous One. Pilate vacillated, torn between truth and public opinion, and released Jesus for crucifixion (Mk. 15:15). What took place after that was a mockery of … Continue reading What Kept Him There?
What A Savior!
Photo by Jubayer Hossain on Pexels.com Mark 14:36 New King James Version And He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless, not what I will, but what You will.” For Encouragement Why is the Savior on His face in the Garden of Gethsemane anguished and in deep travail? Why is Heaven’s Glory … Continue reading What A Savior!
The Command that Changes Everything
John 11:39 New International Version “Take away the stone,” he said. “But, Lord,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man, “by this time there is a bad odor, for he has been there four days.” For Meditation Of course, it had been four days, and Jesus knew it; and indeed, all that Martha said was … Continue reading The Command that Changes Everything
Make Him Proud He Died For You.
Proverbs 5:15-16 New Living Translation Drink water from your own well— share your love only with your wife.Why spill the water of your springs in the streets, having sex with just anyone? For Meditation The man knew the subject well. Only a fool learns nothing from adversity. Two mistakes are usually enough to hit the brakes and … Continue reading Make Him Proud He Died For You.
The Refuge of God
Psalm 11:1 New King James Version In the Lord I put my trust;How can you say to my soul,“Flee as a bird to your mountain”? For Encouragement How do you respond when pressure mounts in your life or troubles assail you? Do you seek refuge in Jesus or run for cover with somebody or something else? It is not a … Continue reading The Refuge of God
Trumpeting the Reign of Christ
Exodus 15:18 New International Version (NIV) “The Lord reigns for ever and ever.” For meditation The best time to declare the Lord’s reign over your life’s affairs is when you are in the valley. When human wisdom declares otherwise, it is time for the righteous to shout the Lordship and authority of Jesus Christ in our lives, for … Continue reading Trumpeting the Reign of Christ
Your Mighty and Infallible Helper
Isaiah 41:10 New International Version (NIV) So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. For meditation Recent events worldwide and around us have struck fear in many hearts. Every day brings unavoidable terrifying news, causing anxiety … Continue reading Your Mighty and Infallible Helper
The Lure of the Distant Country
Luke 15:14 New King James Version But when he had spent all, there arose a severe famine in that land, and he began to be in want. For Meditation The grass looked greener on the other side, its lushness and promise of a better life too alluring to resist. The stories from the distant country … Continue reading The Lure of the Distant Country