Matthew 1:21 “She will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.” Today’s verse is part of the angel’s declaration to Joseph when he found that Mary, his betrothed, was pregnant. The Bible says that Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to […]
Luke 2:14 “Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” The Christmas season is upon us and all around we see evidence of it – from stars hanging outside homes to lights twinkling in the malls. Over the years, Christmas has become yet another commercial holiday with a focus on […]
Titus 3:4-5 “When the kindness and the love of God our Savior toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us.” The dictionary defines ‘mercy’ as, ‘the compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom it is within one’s power to punish or harm’. Think […]
Psalms 118:15 “The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the Lord does valiantly.” The sense of hearing is one we often take for granted. For those of us who have the privilege to hear clearly, we’re inundated with sounds from the moment we wake up […]
1 Timothy 1:16“However, for this reason, I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all longsuffering, as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life.“ Have you wondered:Why did God save us? Why were we shown mercy? Why were we transformed from sinners to saints? Why […]
1 Timothy 1:15“This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.” The above scripture is a glorious Gospel. Here we have the sum of the whole gospel, that Jesus Christ came into the world. The Son of God took […]
Romans 6:23“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”The above verse is a question from Paul about the life which we desire to choose. He compares the two types of lives he has been describing. Those without Christ are slaves to sin. Their […]
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 […]