“I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.” – Job
John 5:30-39 I can do nothing on my own initiative. Just as I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will, but the will of the one who sent me. “If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true. There is another who testifies about me,
“Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:” Galatians 1:4 We have now reached Paul’s Letter to the Churches of Galatia in our Through the Bible reading. What we see very early on in this Epistle is Paul’s
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The Power … unto Salvation – Romans 1:16-17 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written,
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“Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith; examine yourselves! Or do you not recognize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you—unless indeed you fail the test?” 2 Corinthians 13:5 Did the Apostle Paul have and preach a Biblical Gospel? “Of course he did!” And did the Church at Corinth hear
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“Each one must do just as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” 2 Corinthians 9:7 Paul is steering his way through this second letter to the Corinthian Church. In Chapter 8 he has arrived at a concern about their “giving”. Like many Pastors today,
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“Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 As we know, the Church in Corinth was a troubled one. If you’ve read through the first letter from Paul you are Very well aware of that reality. But they “were”
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“For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,” 2 Corinthians 4:17 The Christian Life is not an easy one; but it is the only one if you want to go to Heaven. Jesus said, “In the world you will have tribulation” and Paul said, “all who
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“Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.”” 1 Corinthians 15:33 Paul begins this Chapter with the words “Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand, by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which
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“Love never fails;” 1 Corinthians 13:8a For those familiar with 1 Corinthians 13, you’ll know that this Verse is the last of what Paul uses to define Love. In the previous Verses he tells us that “Love is: Patient, Kind, and Not Jealous. It does Not Brag, is Not Arrogant, does Not Act Unbecomingly, does
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John 5:24-29 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me, has eternal life and will not be condemned, but has crossed over from death to life. I tell you the solemn truth, a time is coming and is now here when the dead will