Ephesians 2:1-3 New International Version As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient. All of us also lived among them … Continue reading The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (2)
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The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (1)
Ezekiel 16:3-5New King James Version‘Thus says the Lord God to Jerusalem: “Your birth and your nativity are from the land of Canaan; your father was an Amorite and your mother a Hittite. As for your nativity, on the day you were born your navel cord was not cut, nor were you washed in water to cleanse you; you were not rubbed with salt nor wrapped in swaddling cloths. No … Continue reading The Wonder of His Love, Mercy, and Grace (1)
Threatened By the Resurrection?
Photo by Lerkrat Tangsri on Pexels.com Acts 24:20-21 New King James Version Or else let those who are here themselves say if they found any wrongdoing in me while I stood before the council, unless it is for this one statement which I cried out, standing among them, ‘Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged by you … Continue reading Threatened By the Resurrection?
What Took You There?
Photo by Nikita Korchagin on Pexels.com John 20:25 New King James Version The other disciples therefore said to him, “We have seen the Lord.” So he said to them, “Unless I see in His hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and put my hand into … Continue reading What Took You There?
Peace Be with You!
John 20:19 New King James Version Then, the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, “Peace be with you.” For Encouragement The fear of the men continued after the crucifixion. They witnessed … Continue reading Peace Be with You!
Your Perspective of Christ Matters for Eternity
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
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
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