An Object Lesson for Others Ezekiel 24:15 – The word of the LORD came to me: 16 – “Son of man, realize that I am about to take the delight of your eyes away from you with a jolt, but you must not mourn or weep or shed tears. 17 – Groan in silence forContinue reading “An Object Lesson for Others”
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Tough Hour of Prayer
Tough Hour of Prayer Mark 14:37 – Then he came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn’t you stay awake for one hour? 38 – Stay awake and pray that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” Did they eat tooContinue reading “Tough Hour of Prayer”
A Thoughtful Answer
A Thoughtful Answer Mark 12:32 – The expert in the law said to him, “That is true, Teacher; you are right to say that he is one, and there is no one else besides him. 33 – And to love him with all your heart, with all your mind, and with all your strength andContinue reading “A Thoughtful Answer”
Receive the Kingdom
Receive the Kingdom Mark 10:13 – Now people were bringing little children to him for him to touch, but the disciples scolded those who brought them. 14 – But when Jesus saw this, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the little children come to me and do not try to stop them, forContinue reading “Receive the Kingdom”
Moses and the New Covenant
Moses and the New Covenant Exodus 35:1 – Moses assembled the whole community of the Israelites and said to them, “These are the things that the LORD has commanded you to do. 2 – In six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a holy day for you, aContinue reading “Moses and the New Covenant”
Truly Set Apart
Truly Set Apart John17:15 – I am not asking you to take them out of the world, but that you keep them safe from the evil one. 16 – They do not belong to the world just as I do not belong to the world. Verse 17 – Set them apart in the truth; yourContinue reading “Truly Set Apart”
Our Hearts: Near or Far?
Our Hearts: Near or Far? Matthew 15:1 – Then Pharisees and experts in the law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and said, 2 – “Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat.” 3 – He answered them, “And why do you disobey the commandmentContinue reading “Our Hearts: Near or Far?”
The Greatest Commandment
The Greatest Commandment Matthew 22:35 – One of them, an expert in the Law, tested him by asking, 36 – “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” verse 37 – Jesus told him, “’You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’Continue reading “The Greatest Commandment”
Jonathan’s Covenant With David
Jonathan’s Covenant With David 1 Samuel 18:1 – When David finished speaking with Saul, Jonathan became a close friend to David, and Jonathan loved him as himself. 2 – Saul took David that day and did not let him return to his father’s house. Verse 3 – Jonathan made a covenant with David because heContinue reading “Jonathan’s Covenant With David”
New Year Series – What to do
New Year Series – What to do Luke 3:7 – John would say to the crowds that were coming out to be baptized by him, “You children of serpents! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? 8 – Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance! Don’t begin to say to yourselves, ‘We haveContinue reading “New Year Series – What to do”
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