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 […]
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 […]
Acts 5:31 – “Him God has exalted to His right hand to be Prince and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.” It is interesting when we read what happened from verses 12 through 41 of Acts 5. The Apostles were out there performing many miraculous signs; people were being healed; people began to […]
Numbers 6:26 – “The Lord lift up His countenance upon you, And give you peace.” “To lift up the eye or the face upon anyone is to look upon that one with peculiar and tender interest.” (Pulpit Commentary). This statement is very true, we also look at people we care more for, we demonstrate interest and give […]
Isaiah 7:14 – “Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel.” How would you accept the news that a woman who was very young, was not married, became pregnant, without being with a man? This would be difficult to accept, correct? […]
