1 John 4:7-8 NIV “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” In order for us to properly interpret what this is saying here we need to understand … Continue reading Love Comes from God
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Let Us Walk Properly
Romans 13:8-10 ESV Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet,” and any other commandment, are summed up in this word: “You shall love … Continue reading Let Us Walk Properly
Practice All These Qualities
“But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine.” Titus 2:1 ESV What is sound doctrine? With so many different translations and interpretations of scripture out there in the world, how do we know which one is correct? How do we judge who is right and who is wrong? Well, first of all we … Continue reading Practice All These Qualities
Love Conquers All
Saturday, November 11, 2017, 8:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “My Jesus, I Love Thee.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 John 2 (Quoting select vv. NASB). We Know Him (vv. 1-6) My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may … Continue reading Love Conquers All
Our Stay on Earth
Monday, February 20, 2017, 4:46 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “In Holiness.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Peter 1:13-25 (NASB). Prepare Your Minds (vv. 13-16) Therefore, prepare your minds for action, keep sober in spirit, fix your hope completely on the grace to be brought … Continue reading Our Stay on Earth
Sorrowful unto Repentance
Wednesday, January 11, 2017, 12:33 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “My Very Best Friend.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 7:2-13a (NASB). Make Room for Us (vv. 2-4) Make room for us in your hearts; we wronged no one, we corrupted no one, we took … Continue reading Sorrowful unto Repentance
Fathomless Love
Sunday, January 1, 2017, 11:30 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Wonderful Peace.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 1 Corinthians 13 (ESV). Love Conquers All (vv. 1-3) If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a … Continue reading Fathomless Love
Stop Sleeping!
Tuesday, December 20, 2016, 3:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Have Thine Own Way, Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 13 (ESV). Subject to Authority (vv. 1-7) Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and … Continue reading Stop Sleeping!
Genuine Love
Sunday, December 18, 2016, 2:48 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “When in the Stillness.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 12:3-21 (ESV). Practice Humility (vv. 3-8) For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly … Continue reading Genuine Love