Yet, The Inward Man Is Renewed Day By Day “For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 When we awake empty of faith, empty of hope, empty of joy, O LORD, let us faint not. Our bodies will fail us. […]
For By Grace Ye Are Saved Through Faith
For By Grace Ye Are Saved Through Faith “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.” Ephesians 2:8-9 Saved by grace, not by works. Yet, good works follow faith, which in turn glorify our Father, which […]
His Countenance Was Like Lightning, And His Raiment White As Snow
His Countenance Was Like Lightning, And His Raiment White As Snow “In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from […]
This Man Went Unto Pilate, And Begged The Body Of Jesus
This Man Went Unto Pilate, And Begged The Body Of Jesus “This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid. And that day was the preparation, […]
Then Delivered He Him Therefore Unto Them To Be Crucified
Then Delivered He Him Therefore Unto Them To Be Crucified “Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away. And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him, […]
Having Loved His Own Which Were In The World
Having Loved His Own Which Were In The World “Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.” John 13:1 The journey of […]
And From That Time He Sought Opportunity To Betray Him
And From That Time He Sought Opportunity To Betray Him “Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. And from that time he sought […]
The Same Day Came To Him The Sadducees
The Same Day Came To Him The Sadducees “The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,” Matthew 22:23 The Sadducees, Jewish aristocracy, did not believe in the resurrection and they came to Jesus, not to question in love or hoping to find wisdom, but in […]
Abhor That Which Is Evil; Cleave To That Which Is Good
Abhor That Which Is Evil; Cleave To That Which Is Good “Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.” Romans 12:9 May there be no falsehood in our love for one another. O Lord, when we love, let us love abundantly and with joyful abandon, as you […]
For If Ye Forgive Men Their Trespasses, Your Heavenly Father Will Also Forgive You
For If Ye Forgive Men Their Trespasses, Your Heavenly Father Will Also Forgive You “For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Matthew 6:14-15 Jesus offers us wisdom and knowledge in his word: forgive […]