Eternal Power In Christ – Relevant Life Changing Truth (John 1:12)
Luke 19:11-27 (Parable of the Ten Pounds) Background In Luke chapter nineteen Jesus was getting close to Jerusalem and there were people with Him who thought the Kingdom of God was going to soon appear (19:11). So, Jesus told them this parable about seizing… Continue Reading “What kind of servant are you?”
The Good Shepherd (John 10:1-15) God pictures His care for His people through the image of a Shepherd and his sheep. In Psalm 80:1 God is called the “Shepherd of Israel.” In John Chapter 9 Jesus has just healed a blind man. When the… Continue Reading “The Good Shepherd”
This Epistle is likely the first book of the New Testament written: and what does the Holy Spirit lead James to pen as some of the first Words of the New Testament? – “count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations” –… Continue Reading “The Irrational Call: “Count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations””
Romans 5:3-5 “And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope: And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which… Continue Reading “Justification Brings Joy in Sufferings”
Romans 1:14 “I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.” Obligated Debtor The Greek word translated as “Debtor” in verse 14 has the meaning of being obligated and indebted to, that one owes… Continue Reading “Obligated Debtor”
Keep Praying, Keep Fighting Daniel 10:2-3,12-13, 16-21 “In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks. I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled. [notice… Continue Reading “Keep Praying, Keep Fighting”
The Unfortunate Power of a Bad Influence The wrong kind of influence can lead others into sin – Proverbs 22:24-25 “Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: Lest thou learn his ways, and get a… Continue Reading “The Power of Influence”
We need to make sure our influence is setting the right kind of example (I Timothy 4:12 – Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity).… Continue Reading “Are We Having a Good Influence?”
Matthew 5:13 – Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. “Ye are… Continue Reading “How is Your Influence?”
Character for the Crossing (Exodus 14:10-18) Exodus 14:13-14 “And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye… Continue Reading “Character for the Crossing”
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