John 16:8 When He has come, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: In this passage, Jesus speaks a hard but necessary truth to His disciples. He tells them that when ‘He’, i.e., the Holy Spirit, comes, He will convict the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment. This isn’t […]
Psalm 32:1-2 Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man to whom the Lord does not impute iniquity, and in whose spirit, there is no deceit. Psalm 32 reveals a powerful spiritual truth: true blessing is not in possessions, status, or success—but in receiving forgiveness. This psalm likely […]
Lamentations 3:31-32 “The Lord will not cast off forever. Though He causes grief, yet He will show compassion according to the multitude of His mercies.” The book of Lamentations is a collection of heartfelt poems written by the prophet Jeremiah. He is grieving the destruction of Jerusalem and the suffering of his people. In the […]
1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Sin and death are universal. Sin is not just breaking God’s law but also includes anything that breaks the heart of the One who loves deeply. Consequently, it separates us from God, hides His face, […]
Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is His delight. What is prayer? It is an honest conversation with God, with no veil over our hearts. Worship, confession, meditating on His Word, intercession, tears, and even silence are integral components of prayer. The Lord’s eyes are on the […]
Hebrews 8:12 “I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more.” Two other versions of the same verse read: “I will forgive their sins, their wickedness” and “will no longer, never again, remember their wrongs.” Has anyone done you any wrong? If the answer is […]
Romans 5:8-9 God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved. The desire to be loved and the ability to feel love have been inherent in the human heart since the beginning. […]
Romans 8:3 What the law could not do in that it was weak through the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, on account of sin: He condemned sin in the flesh. The achievement-driven mind of humanity has led to encouraging effects in the fields of innovation, research […]
Hebrews 4:15 NKJV “For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.” Life is full of challenges, temptations, and moments of weakness that can leave us feeling isolated. Yet, Hebrews 4:15 reminds us of a profound truth: Jesus, our High Priest, fully understands […]
1 John 1:7 NIV “But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, His Son, purifies us from all sin.” In the Holy Bible, darkness often symbolizes sin. We cannot see clearly in the dark and need guidance to move. […]