“One of the lawyers answered him, ‘Teacher, in saying these things you insult us also.’ And he said, ‘Woe to you lawyers also! For you load people with burdens hard to bear, and you yourselves do not touch the burdens with one of your fingers. Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the … Continue reading Knowledge that Puffs Up
Bible
None of Us are Saved by Human Effort
“While Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee asked him to dine with him, so he went in and reclined at table. The Pharisee was astonished to see that he did not first wash before dinner. And the Lord said to him, ‘Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside … Continue reading None of Us are Saved by Human Effort
Is the Light in You Really Darkness?
“No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light. Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light, but when it is bad, your body … Continue reading Is the Light in You Really Darkness?
Are We Hiding Our Lights?
“No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light.” (Luke 11:33 ESV) Jesus said, “I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light … Continue reading Are We Hiding Our Lights?
Are You Distracted by Many Things?
“Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching. But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to him and said, ‘Lord, … Continue reading Are You Distracted by Many Things?
What if They Don’t Receive You?
“Whenever you enter a town and they receive you, eat what is set before you. Heal the sick in it and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’ But whenever you enter a town and they do not receive you, go into its streets and say, ‘Even the dust of … Continue reading What if They Don’t Receive You?
The Folly of Fools is Deceiving
Proverbs 14 Select Verses ESV 3 By the mouth of a fool comes a rod for his back,but the lips of the wise will preserve them.7 Leave the presence of a fool,for there you do not meet words of knowledge.8 The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way,but the folly of fools is … Continue reading The Folly of Fools is Deceiving
But the Laborers are Few
“After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go. And he said to them, ‘The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out … Continue reading But the Laborers are Few
Abiding in Agape Love
“So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so … Continue reading Abiding in Agape Love
Run With It 