Philippians 2:10“that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth,“ No other name deserves all honor and praise and might and majesty and dominion and power for there is no other name under heaven whereby we must be saved. […]
Philippians 2:9“Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name,“ Philippians 2:8 shows Christ’s humility and obedience to Father’s will to offer Himself to the death on the cross. Hence Philippians 2:9 begins with “Therefore” indicating The Father’s act is a direct response to Christ’s obedience. As […]
Philippians 2:8“And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.“ Today’s scripture speaks about Jesus Christ. It says : He was being found in appearance as a man : Christ’s appearance as a man was not an illusion. He […]
Psalm 116:17“I will offer to You the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of the Lord.“ This Psalm is an exuberant thanksgiving to the Lord for delivering the psalmist from death. It is difficult to be precise about the threat that hung over the psalmist, but he looks back to his cry […]
John 8:36“Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed.“ What is Freedom? Our nation celebrated its 75th year of independence recently. Why did we want to be free? We wanted to be free so we could establish our own laws and government. We wanted to be free because we were meant […]
Psalm 62:8“Trust in Him at all times, you people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us.“ Here we have David’s exhortation to others to trust in God and wait upon Him, as he had done. Those that have found the comfort of the ways of God themselves will invite others […]
Psalm 30:11“You have turned for me my mourning into dancing;You have put off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness,” The psalmist in the scripture above is expressing the success he had in seeking the Lord by prayer and supplication. There was a sudden change of things, as it often is with the people of […]
John 8:12“Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.”In the above scripture, Jesus begins another round of teaching dealing with His origin and eternal relationship to the Father. He was addressing Pharisees. In the […]
John 7:38“He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.” There is a reason for Jesus’ mention of Living waters. Previous scriptures in the chapter tell us that there was a feast celebrated that had many rituals/traditions to be followed for seven days. Hence, […]
John 6:47“Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me has everlasting life.” Yesterday we saw a scripture that proclaimed the same. The eternal security of the one who sees the Son and believes in Him. In John 6 Jesus proclaims the same three times. He was arresting His disciples’ attention here. What […]