Luke 23:34 And Jesus said, “Father forgive them; for they know not what they do.” And they parted his raiment and cast lots. What is forgiveness? When Jesus utters this phrase, what is he saying? In other words, what exactly is Jesus asking his Father to ... Continue Reading
Grace
1 Thessalonians 5:17 – Pray without ceasing.
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 17 Pray without ceasing; 18 In every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. Dear brother or sister, do you pray without ceasing? I confess, sometimes, even when I pray, I find my mind wandering ... Continue Reading
1 Thessalonians 5:16 – Rejoice Evermore
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 16 Rejoice evermore, 17 pray without ceasing, 18 In every thing give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. Oh what joy it is to live in Christ! Right? Isn't every moment simply an easy moment of bliss? ... Continue Reading
Mark 8:29
Mark 8:29 And he asked them, “but who do you say that I am?” Peter answered him, “You are the Christ.” Dear reader, this statement is amazing! It sounds quite ordinary, or even elementary to us today. It seems obvious. Of course, he is the Christ, ... Continue Reading
1 Corinthians 15:3-4
1 Corinthians 15:3-4 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures 4 And that He was buried and that He rose again the third day according to the scriptures. Folks, this is the ... Continue Reading