“To have lawsuits at all with one another is already a defeat for you. Why not rather suffer wrong? Why not rather be defrauded? But you yourselves wrong and defraud—even your own brothers! “Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually … Continue reading Who’ll Inherit the Kingdom of God?
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Hope of Eternal Life with God
“Now this is the commandment—the statutes and the rules—that the Lord your God commanded me to teach you, that you may do them in the land to which you are going over, to possess it, that you may fear the Lord your God, you and your son and your son's son, by keeping all his … Continue reading Hope of Eternal Life with God
Strive to Enter that Rest
Context The writer of Hebrews, who possibly could be the apostle Paul, although it does not say, was writing to those who had believed in Jesus Christ, perhaps mostly to the Jews, and he was explaining to them the differences between the Old Covenant and the New Covenant and how that Jesus was the fulfillment … Continue reading Strive to Enter that Rest
When Christ Jesus Appears
Colossians 3:1-4 ESV “If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. … Continue reading When Christ Jesus Appears
Are You Ready to Meet Him?
Isaiah 25:6-9 ESV “On this mountain the Lord of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wine, of rich food full of marrow, of aged wine well refined. And he will swallow up on this mountain the covering that is cast over all peoples, the veil that … Continue reading Are You Ready to Meet Him?
Whoever is Believing in Him
John 3:16 ESV “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” God is Love We should never read this verse just by itself quickly and then decide it is the summation of the gospel and that all we have … Continue reading Whoever is Believing in Him
Faith which Accords with Godliness
Titus 1:1-3 ESV “Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began and at the proper time manifested in … Continue reading Faith which Accords with Godliness
They Love Sin Rather than Righteousness
Whoever is Believing in Him John 3:16 ESV “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” God the Father loved the people of this sinful world so much that he gave his only begotten Son Jesus Christ, God the … Continue reading They Love Sin Rather than Righteousness
But You Do Not Believe
I Told You John 10:22-26 ESV “At that time the Feast of Dedication took place at Jerusalem. It was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple, in the colonnade of Solomon. So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, ‘How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, … Continue reading But You Do Not Believe
Who Are the Thirsting?
Revelation 21:6 ESV “And he said to me, ‘It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end.’” Jesus Christ is God. He was with God in the beginning, and through him all things were made that were made. So, he is also our creator. Not only is he the … Continue reading Who Are the Thirsting?