John 10:17—”Therefore My Father loves Me, because I lay down My life that I may take it again. No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of Myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This command I have received from My Father.” There […]
Matthew 6:1-7—”Do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them.” Today in the secular world, one is often reminded “sell yourself to get ahead”, “you are the brand”, “market your brand”. At colleges and schools, children are taught that no matter the amount of knowledge unless we ‘show’ it noone will […]
1 Colossians 2:4-5 – “And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.” Many times we hear “Oh! That pastor is so good. I […]
Luke 18:13: And the publican standing afar off, would not lift up as much as his eyes unto heaven but smote upon his breast, saying God be merciful to me a sinner. God sees the heart and not the person. Publicans were generally considered as sinners during the time of Jesus because they used to […]
Isaiah 40:31: But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. Waiting on the Lord is to wait in His presence and be filled with His strength. Eagles are the only […]
Ecclesiastes 3:1: To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. Desperate moments are those moments when things don’t happen when they should. That is when we question about the existence of God and His purpose in our life. We seem to think that He has forgotten us […]
John 4:50: Jesus saith unto him, go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way. The man believed the word. His son was healed. Many times we are short of a miracle because we do not believe. This nobleman believed what […]
Mark 9:50: Salt is good; but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another. Jesus said that we are the salt of the earth. What is the importance of salt? Salt is a very important ingredient in cooking. Even if we […]
Mark 6:56: And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities or country they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment; and as many as touched him were made whole. As many as touched Jesus were made whole. Being whole means […]
Romans 1:16: For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to everyone that believeth: to the Jew first, and also to the Greeks. The gospel of Jesus Christ is not a condemning one. It is about the love that God has for us, sinners […]
