“’Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbs up some other way, he is a thief and a robber. But he who enters by the door is a shepherd of the sheep. To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear … Continue reading Beware Thieves and Robbers
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Who Are They?
This is today’s “Verse of the Day” on Bible Gateway (on the internet): “and I give eternal life to them, and they will never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand. My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them … Continue reading Who Are They?
Being of Good Courage Always
“Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord— for we walk by faith, not by sight— we are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord. … Continue reading Being of Good Courage Always
According to His Mercy
“Remind them to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good deed, to malign no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing every consideration for all men. For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, … Continue reading According to His Mercy
We Will All Be Changed
“Now I say this, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. Behold, I tell you a mystery; we will not all sleep, but we will all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet; for the trumpet … Continue reading We Will All Be Changed
A Pagan Holiday
‘Twas the night before Easter,And all through the land,The people were shopping,And making their plans. Their garments were ready,All neatly designedWith trimmings a plenty,But gloves hard to find. Their baskets were filled upWith colorful eggs,And candies, and chocolates,That many did crave. The morning arrived andThey went to their church,They sang with the music,And for truth … Continue reading A Pagan Holiday
How Did You Learn Christ?
“So this I say, and affirm together with the Lord, that you walk no longer just as the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind, being darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart; and they, … Continue reading How Did You Learn Christ?
Out of Darkness Into Light
“But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; for you once were not a people, but now you are the people of God; you had … Continue reading Out of Darkness Into Light
According to The Scriptures
“For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, and that He appeared to… “But now Christ has been raised from the dead, … Continue reading According to The Scriptures