John 8:32 – ” And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” Recently, the school holidays were on. Families got time to be together. Children looked happy while the parents, although a bit tired, were quite happy as they gazed at their children at play or idylling about the house. […]
Romans 6:23-“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” Have you seen this poster that’s been doing its rounds on the internet lately? Sin It takes you where you don’t want to go It keeps you longer than you want to stay It […]
Matthew 10:40 – “He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.” Often we may do good things that go unnoticed by society or even by our near and dear ones. On the other hand, we may put up with some nastily-behaved adults, irritating neighbours, annoying colleagues, or […]
Proverbs 21:23 – “Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.” When we are fraught with emotions we tend to say things, things that we don’t really mean and those that get us into a soup. Angry, hangry, overexcitement, and mood of the mob are examples of such emotions. At these […]
Acts 22:15-“For you are to be his witness, telling everyone what you have seen and heard.” Have you read this common saying “Our lives may be the only Bible some people will ever read.”? Believers, do we remember the time when we thought we weren’t related to Jesus in anyway? Being born a christian, Jesus […]
Philippians 3:9: And be found in him; not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith. The law had made Paul righteous in many ways, but after he came to know Christ in a more personal manner, […]
Luke 7:13: And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, weep not. Jesus is a God of compassion. It is one of His attributes. Whenever He saw someone in suffering, He was filled with not just pity but compassion also. He fulfilled what they lacked. Here is a […]
Luke 6:45: A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil; for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh. What kind of a treasure have we treasured […]
Luke 5:28: And he left all, rose up, and followed him. Some people want to follow Jesus but only partially. Some want to come to Him during crisis. Some want to come to Him to please someone else. Levi, in this scripture portion, left ALL and rose up and followed him. He was a tax […]
Romans 8:15: For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. God has given us the Holy Spirit as the Spirit of adoption. We are no longer slaves but free in the sight of God. We are privileged to […]
